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Iraqi prime minister Allawi withdraws 03 Mar 2020

Iraqi prime minister Allawi withdraws

Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Allawi withdrew his candidacy for the post on Sunday, accusing political parties of obstructing him.

WHO arrives in Iran to fight coronavirus 03 Mar 2020

WHO arrives in Iran to fight coronavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday sent its first planeload of assistance to Iran to help fight coronavirus.

Last Platform of SP Phases 22-24 Fully Operational 02 Mar 2020

Last Platform of SP Phases 22-24 Fully Operational

Platform SPD-24B, which is the last platform of the phases 22, 23, 24 of developing South Pars gas field (in the Persian Gulf), has started transferring sour gas to onshore refineries, deputy operator of the phases’ development project told Shana.

Imports Accounts for 75% of National Tea Market 02 Mar 2020

Imports Accounts for 75% of National Tea Market

Executive Manager of Iran’s Tea Factories Syndicate says decrease in export of domestic tea production is good news because most of domestic produced tea is used in the country, adding that exports of tea has no value added for the country.

NASA Images Show Fall in China Pollution over Virus Shutdown 02 Mar 2020

NASA Images Show Fall in China Pollution over Virus Shutdown

NASA satellite images show a dramatic fall in pollution over China that is "partly related" to the economic slowdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, the space agency said.

Iran Offered Help from Int’l NGOs to Combat Coronavirus 02 Mar 2020

Iran Offered Help from Int’l NGOs to Combat Coronavirus

A senior official at Iran’s Health Ministry announced that some foreign NGOs have voiced their readiness to help Iran in the efforts to control the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19.

Global Coronavirus Death Toll Passes 3000 with New China Count 02 Mar 2020

Global Coronavirus Death Toll Passes 3000 with New China Count

The number of deaths globally in the new coronavirus outbreak passed 3,000 on Monday, as China reported more 42 deaths.

Peace Should Be Reached via Inter-Afghan Consensus 02 Mar 2020

Peace Should Be Reached via Inter-Afghan Consensus

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi cast doubt over the sincerity of the US in a recent agreement with Afghanistan’s Taliban and said peace and stability in the West Asian country should be reached through “an inter-Afghan consensus”.

Saudi-Led Drone Shot Down over Hudaydah 02 Mar 2020

Saudi-Led Drone Shot Down over Hudaydah

Yemen’s air defense units intercepted and shot down a Saudi-led spy drone while flying over the western coastal province of Hudaydah.

Persepolis Striker Anthony Stokes Arrested 02 Mar 2020

Persepolis Striker Anthony Stokes Arrested

Persepolis star Anthony Stokes was arrested on an outstanding warrant at London’s Gatwick Airport as he returned from a Dubai break.