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China Reports 46 New Coronavirus Cases 11 Apr 2020

China Reports 46 New Coronavirus Cases

The National Health Commission in China said 46 new cases were reported on Friday, including 42 involving travelers from abroad, up from 42 cases a day earlier.

Saudi Spy Drone Downed over Sa’ada 11 Apr 2020

Saudi Spy Drone Downed over Sa’ada

The Yemeni troops shot down the Saudi drone as it was on a reconnaissance mission over the Razeh district in Sa’ada on Friday.

Coronavirus Case in Yemen Confirmed by WHO 11 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Case in Yemen Confirmed by WHO

The first coronavirus case in war-torn Yemen was confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO).

WHO: Premature lifting of restrictions may spark ‘deadly resurgence’ 11 Apr 2020

WHO: Premature lifting of restrictions may spark ‘deadly resurgence’

Any premature lifting of restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a fatal resurgence of the new coronavirus, the WHO warned.

China Firmly against US Action against China Telecom 10 Apr 2020

China Firmly against US Action against China Telecom

China's foreign ministry said on Friday (April 10) that Beijing is opposed to any action by the United States to revoke China Telecom's authorization to provide international telecommunications to and from the US.

Bagram Airfield Attacked As Kabul Launches Release of Taliban Prisoners 09 Apr 2020

Bagram Airfield Attacked As Kabul Launches Release of Taliban Prisoners

Five rockets hit a US air base in Afghanistan on Thursday, but there were no casualties, two senior security officials said, and no militant group immediately claimed responsibility.

Some 150 Members of Saudi Royal Family Infected with COVID-19 09 Apr 2020

Some 150 Members of Saudi Royal Family Infected with COVID-19

Dozens of members of the ruling Saudi royal family, as many as 150, have been infected with coronavirus in recent weeks, a news report said.

Mustafa Kadhimi Named Iraq’s New PM-Designate 09 Apr 2020

Mustafa Kadhimi Named Iraq’s New PM-Designate

Iraqi President Barham Salih on Thursday named intelligence chief Mustafa Kadhimi as prime minister-designate, state television reported.

WHO reacts to Trump‘s threat to cut off funding amid pandemic 08 Apr 2020

WHO reacts to Trump‘s threat to cut off funding amid pandemic

The World Health Organization officials on Wednesday said that the acute phase of a pandemic was not the time to cut funding after US President Donald Trump said he would put contributions on hold.

‘Don’t Relax Measures Yet’: WHO HQ in Europe 08 Apr 2020

‘Don’t Relax Measures Yet’: WHO HQ in Europe

Despite "positive signs" from some countries, it is too early to relax measures aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus.