Some travel restrictions to be lifted
President Rouhani announced that an intercity travel ban within each province, imposed to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, has been lifted
Oil producers agree on 9.7m bpd output cut
OPEC, Russia and other oil-producing nations agreed on Sunday to cut output by a record amount, representing around 10 percent of global supply.
COVID-19 in Europe: More than 75,000 Deaths
A tally by AFP news agency showed that the death toll from COVID-19 in Europe passed the 75,000 markers on Sunday.
UN to Support Hospital Waste Management Project in Iran
Iran envoy said the United Nations Industrial Development Organization plans to launch a hospital waste management project in Iran.
Official: Iran, Turkey talk on trade amid coronavirus outbreak
Iran and Turkey have voiced readiness to proceed with trade exchanges amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
Iran official: 13-32% drop in global trade due to COVID-19 pandemic
The global trade of goods throughout the world will register between 13 and 32 percent decline in 2020 due to the outbreak of COVID-19, WTO says.
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.
South Korea to resume humanitarian exports to Iran
South Korea is pushing for a resumption of humanitarian trade transactions with Iran amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Presidential Elections in Poland Raises Concern; EU Says
Last-minute decision of Poland to carry out its May presidential elections by post due to the coronavirus pandemic has raised “concern”.
15th International Radio Festival postponed
The 15th International Radio Festival, organized by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), has been postponed to summer.