Russia, China Enhance Ties in Fight against COVID-19
Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country is keen to enhance cooperation with China in different fields, including in the battle against the coronavirus.
UNSC President Dismisses US Sanctions Bid on Iran
The president of the UN Security Council, Indonesia, said on it was “not in the position to take further action” on a US bid to trigger a return of all UN sanctions on Iran.
Iraqi Army Repel ISIS Attack in Diyala
The Iraqi army thwarted an attack by the ISIS terror group north of Khanaqin district in Diyala.
Kenosha in 3rd Night of Choas after Blake Shooting
Protests over the shooting of Jacob Blake entered their third night in Kenosha, US state of Wisconsin.
90 Killed in Pakistan Floods
Three days of monsoon rains have killed at least 90 people and damaged at least a thousand homes across Pakistan, the country’s national disaster management agency said Tuesday.
Kim Urges Prevention Efforts against Coronavirus, Typhoon
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for prevention efforts against the novel coronavirus and a typhoon, state news agency KCNA said on Wednesday.
Second Coronavirus Wave May Hit France in November: Adviser
A second wave of the coronavirus pandemic could hit France in November, a government adviser told local media on Wednesday.
Iran, Russia, Turkey Condemn Israeli Strikes on Syria
Iran, Russia and Turkey, the three guarantor states of the Astana Process for peace in Syria, condemned the Israeli military strikes in Syria as a violation of international law.
Flash Floods in Kabul Kill at Least 30 People
At least 30 people have been killed and hundreds of houses destroyed as flash floods caused by torrential rains lashed a city north of the Afghan capital Kabul.
Iraq to Import Gas from Iran Until 2025 amid US Pressure
Iraq’s Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar said his country is planning to produce its own gas to meet domestic needs, but imports from Iran will continue for the next five years.