Japan to Close Schools to Control Coronavirus Spread
Japan will close schools nationwide to help control the spread of the new coronavirus, the government announced Thursday.
Khosravi, Parvizkhan borders opened
Trade activities have been resumed at Iran's two joint borders with the country, i.e. Khosravi and Parvizkhan borders.
ACL matches postponed due to coronavirus concerns
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has decided to postpone the matches of Iranian teams in the third week of the 2020 AFC Champions League (ACL).
Leader Appreciates Iran’s Health, Medical Staff for Battling COVID-19
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei praised Iranian health authorities and personnel for their efforts to contain the COVID-19.
433 New Coronavirus Cases, 29 Deaths on Mainland China
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Mainland China reported 433 new cases of coronavirus infections on Feb 26, the National Health Commission said on Thursday, up from 406 on the previous day. The total number of confirmed cases on mainland China has now reached 78,497, the health authority said. The number of new deaths stood at 29, […]
Iran denies claim of 50 deaths
Iran government vowed Monday to be transparent after being accused of covering up the deadliest coronavirus outbreak outside China, dismissing claims the toll could be as high as 50 in one city alone.
Iran, OPEC secretary-general talk on oil market
Iran Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna Kazem Gharibabadi and Secretary-General of the OPEC Mohammad Barkindo held a met and held talks on Thursday.
Extreme Weather May Result in Economic Recession
A shocking new study says extreme weather events caused by climate change could result in an economic recession “the likes of which we’ve never seen before.”
Tokyo 2020 Games motto: ‘United by Emotion’
Tokyo 2020 organizers on Monday rolled out the motto for this year's Olympics, "United by Emotion".
Pakistan Not Safe for Militants: Imran Khan
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan insisted Monday that his country is no longer a safe haven for militants.