Coronavirus disease
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Iran exports $2.5b non-oil products to Arab states
Iran has exported about $2.5b worth of non-oil products to Arab states in the Persian Gulf and the Middle East over the past five months, official with Trade Promotion Organization of Iran said on Sunday.
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Thousands demand Netanyahu quit over coronavirus, corruption
Thousands of demonstrators have gathered outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and thronged the streets of central Jerusalem, as weeks of protests against the Israeli leader appeared to be gaining steam.
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Iran UN envoy urges lifting of sanctions amid COVID-19 pandemic
Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi has underlined the need for lifting unilateral sanctions which are weakening the capacity of targeted countries to effectively respond to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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White House official warns of negative shocks before rebound later in 2020
Top Trump administration officials on Tuesday predicted a strong economic rebound in the fourth quarter as the coronavirus fades, but a senior White House adviser warned that near-term unemployment and GDP data will be a “very grave” negative shock.
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Rouhani congratulates Muslim leaders on holy month of Ramadan
President Hassan Rouhani in separate messages congratulated leaders of the Islamic states on arrival of holy month of Ramadan.
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Afghanistan’s border is under extreme control; Ambassador
“Appropriate measures for countering Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been adopted at the Dogharoun border,” Iran's Ambassador to Afghanistan Bahador Aminian told ILNA.