IRGC’s Might, Influence Anger US, Iran’s Top General Says
The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces described the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as creator of great opportunities out of threats and crises, saying the IRGC’s power and its strategic influence have angered the US and isolated Iran’s enemies.
China’s Xi, Speaking with Trump, Calls on US to Improve Relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping told US President Donald Trump during a phone call on Friday that he hopes the United States will take substantive action to improve bilateral ties, China's foreign ministry said.
Iranian Players Capable of Playing in Portugal
Sepahan coach Miguel Teixeira says that more Iranian players can play in Primeira Liga.
High-Salt Diet Weakens Immune System
A study found that too much salt is not only bad for blood pressure, but also for the immune system.
London Hospitals Likely to Be Overwhelmed with Coronavirus Patients in Days
The chief executive of NHS Providers Chris Hopson is sounding the alarm that hospitals in London may collapse within days due to a “continuous tsunami” of the novel coronavirus patients.
Germany Ramps Up Coronavirus Tests to 500,000 A Week
Germany has boosted its coronavirus test rate to 500,000 a week, with the early detection helping in part to keep the country’s death toll relatively low, a virologist said Thursday.
In Global Fight vs. Virus, over 1.5 bln Told
With masks, ventilators and political goodwill in desperately short supply, more than one-fifth of the world’s population was ordered or urged to stay in their homes Monday at the start of what could be a pivotal week in the battle to contain the coronavirus in the US and Europe.
Militant Ambush Kills at Least 70 Nigerian Soldiers
At least 70 Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush on their convoy by militant fighters in the restive northeast, military and security sources said Tuesday.
Recovered patients from COVID-19 have partially reduced lung function
As the new coronavirus generally affects the lower respiratory tract, most of those infected exhibit a dry cough, shortness of breath or pneumonia.
Boris Johnson: Britons Must Stay at Home
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered Britons on Monday to stay at home to halt the spread of the coronavirus.