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  • Iran Urges Fair Process in Selecting Next UN Chief 16 Dec 2025

    Iran Urges Fair Process in Selecting Next UN Chief

    TEHRAN - Iran has called for a fair process to select the next UN secretary-general, warning that candidates who remained silent on unlawful military attacks against Iran’s peaceful nuclear program are unfit — in an apparent reference to the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi.

Trump Coronavirus Test not Confirmed 10 Mar 2020

Trump Coronavirus Test not Confirmed

US President Trump has not been tested for the novel coronavirus, the White House said in a statement late Monday.

Temporary Hospitals in Wuhan Shut 10 Mar 2020

Temporary Hospitals in Wuhan Shut

China has closed all of the temporary hospitals built in Wuhan – the epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic – to house patients who caught the deadly virus, state media reported.

Italy set quarantine measures 10 Mar 2020

Italy set quarantine measures

Italian citizens have been told to stay at home and avoid all non-essential travel as quarantine measures were extended to the whole of Italy to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Iran urges UN to end violence against Muslims in India 10 Mar 2020

Iran urges UN to end violence against Muslims in India

A large group of student organizations of Iran, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals have penned a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, asking her to take decisive action to end the ongoing wave of violent attacks and brutality against Muslims in India.

Biden Holds Double-Digit Lead over Sanders Nationally 09 Mar 2020

Biden Holds Double-Digit Lead over Sanders Nationally

Former US Vice President Joe Biden has built a double-digit lead over rival Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) countrywide among likely Democratic voters, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.

Ashraf Ghani Sworn In for Second Term 09 Mar 2020

Ashraf Ghani Sworn In for Second Term

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani was sworn in for a second term on Monday.

Zero New Covid-19 Cases Outside Hubei 09 Mar 2020

Zero New Covid-19 Cases Outside Hubei

China has reported zero cases of infections with the new coronavirus Covid-19 outside Hubei Province, the epidemic’s epicenter, for the first time since the outbreak started.

EU Considering Taking in 1,500 Migrant Children 09 Mar 2020

EU Considering Taking in 1,500 Migrant Children

The EU is considering taking in up to 1,500 migrant children who are currently housed in Greek camps, Germany said Monday.

Assassination of Sudan Hamdok Unsuccessful 09 Mar 2020

Assassination of Sudan Hamdok Unsuccessful

Sudan post-uprising Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok escaped unharmed Monday as an assassination attempt using explosives targeted his convoy in the capital Khartoum, his top aide said.

Oil price faces a 30% crash as markets open 09 Mar 2020

Oil price faces a 30% crash as markets open

Oil prices face a crash as much as 30% within seconds of the market opening on Sunday evening.