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UN concerns about those areas where COVID-19 will intersect with armed conflict
Apr 05, 2020 15:04Tehran (IP)- The COVID-19 pandemic is also developing in countries marred by armed conflict. In an op-ed featured in Le Monde, the head of United Nations Peacekeeping, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, underlined the role UN peacekeepers can play together with the Member States.
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‘There will be death’: Trump warns of ‘toughest week’ ahead
Apr 05, 2020 01:53US President told the American people to brace for the coming apex of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Number of infected crew on US aircraft carrier rises to 155: US Navy
Apr 04, 2020 23:34The number of crew on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier who have tested positive for the coronavirus has risen 13% in the past 24 hours to 155, the US Navy said on Saturday, in the wake of the firing of the carrier's captain.
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US sanctions, crimes against humanity
Apr 04, 2020 18:48The economic sanctions by some countries, including the United States, disrupt the fight against corona and restricts some countries' access including Iran, to some medical and health supplies. 101
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World Bank expects a major global recession amid COVID-19 disease
Apr 04, 2020 09:36The World Bank has warned of a major global recession as the Coronavirus pandemic continues to spread around the world.
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Coronavirus crisis will be worse than 2008 recession: IMF
Apr 04, 2020 07:14Director of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the economic crisis from the Coronavirus would be already worse than the global financial crisis of 2008.
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Crisis in US, Corona's death toll reached more than 7,000
Apr 04, 2020 07:12At least 7,000 people with the Coronavirus infection have now died in the United States, the death toll has grown six-fold in eight days and now exceeds the number of people known to have died from the virus in mainland China.
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Trudeau threatens retaliation as Trump stops medical export to Canada
Apr 04, 2020 02:22Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has warned Donald Trump that his decision to stop a US manufacturing company from sending respirators to Canada could prompt retaliatory measures.
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Global Coronavirus infection cases surpass 1 million / 53,000 people have died
Apr 03, 2020 10:32Globally, more than 1,000,000 people have tested positive and more than 53,000 have died from COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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US navy fires captain of aircraft carrier over leak of letter asking for help
Apr 03, 2020 02:26The captain of a San Diego-based aircraft carrier battling an outbreak of COVID-19 on his ship was fired as commanding officer Thursday, days after his letter decrying conditions on his ship was publicized.
