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Umrah Pilgrimage Entry Suspended amid Coronavirus Fears 27 Feb 2020

Umrah Pilgrimage Entry Suspended amid Coronavirus Fears

Saudi Arabia on Thursday suspended foreigners’ entry for the Umrah pilgrimage and tourism from countries where the new coronavirus has spread.

World battle against COVID-19 as cases spread 27 Feb 2020

World battle against COVID-19 as cases spread

Even as the number of new coronavirus cases has declined at the epicenter of the disease in China, there has been a sudden increase in COVID-19 cases in parts of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Sanders: Netanyahu a ‘reactionary racist’ 27 Feb 2020

Sanders: Netanyahu a ‘reactionary racist’

US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “reactionary racist” during the party’s latest debate on Tuesday.

Russia’s Ukraine Policy Remains Constant despite Leadership Change 26 Feb 2020

Russia’s Ukraine Policy Remains Constant despite Leadership Change

Russia sees no change in its policy toward Ukraine after a leadership change in Kiev and maintains that the implementation of the Minsk Agreements is the only way to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday.

EU Calls for Coordinated European Response to Coronavirus 26 Feb 2020

EU Calls for Coordinated European Response to Coronavirus

European Union countries should coordinate their responses to the outbreak of the coronavirus to avoid diverging approaches, the EU’s Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides told reporters.

Coronavirus outbreak continues in China, fears of pandemic rise 26 Feb 2020

Coronavirus outbreak continues in China, fears of pandemic rise

China has reported new deaths and cases of coronavirus infections, amid fears that the viral outbreak is looking increasingly like a global pandemic.

Coronavirus Spreads the Virus of Human Rights Violation and Intolerance 26 Feb 2020

Coronavirus Spreads the Virus of Human Rights Violation and Intolerance

The rapid spread of the Coronavirus infections in South Korea with many cases found among members of a Christian denomination named the Shincheonji Church of Jesus is raising concerns that hatred and animosity targeted to the specific religious organization increase human rights violations.

Death toll with Covid-19 exceeds 2,765 26 Feb 2020

Death toll with Covid-19 exceeds 2,765

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak, officially known as COVID-19, has so far claimed the lives of 2,765 people across the world.

Coronavirus impacts far beyond far east economies 26 Feb 2020

Coronavirus impacts far beyond far east economies

The effects of the coronavirus outbreak are likely to reverberate beyond China as most major economies in the region are expected to either slow down significantly, halt or shrink outright in the current quarter, Reuters polls found.

Violence in Delhi Left 19 Dead 26 Feb 2020

Violence in Delhi Left 19 Dead

At least 19 people have been killed in Delhi during violence between Hindu and Muslim groups over a new citizenship law, a senior hospital official said.