Europe
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Significant recession in UK economy due to Coronavirus
May 13, 2020 14:02The UK faces a significant recession after figures showed the economy shrank by 2% in the three months to the end of March.
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Number of coronavirus deaths across the UK passes 40,000
May 12, 2020 16:47The overall death toll in the UK now stands at 40,033 when taking into account registered deaths where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate alongside latest hospital deaths in England
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Russia: Sending some military equipment to Iran has not been banned
May 12, 2020 08:31Russia's envoy to international organizations in Vienna has said that the delivery of tanks, armored personnel carriers, artillery, aircraft, helicopters, warships, and missiles to Iran has not been banned, but must be approved by the UN Security Council.
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WHO calls for 'extreme vigilance' to fight COVID-19
May 12, 2020 02:12The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that “extreme vigilance” was needed as countries begin to exit from lockdowns imposed to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
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EU reacts to Israel's W.Bank annexation plan
May 11, 2020 19:23EU Foreign Policy Spokesman said the EU will take action if Israel continues the illegal annexation of more parts of the occupied West Bank.
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Iran ranks third worldwide in coronavirus clinical trials: WHO
May 11, 2020 15:46According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Iran ranks third worldwide in the field of clinical research and trials with the aim of examining the effectiveness of treatment strategies against the deadly coronavirus.
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Russia terms JCPOA diplomatic masterpiece
May 11, 2020 15:22Russia's envoy to the international organization in Vienna called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) a diplomatic masterpiece.
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Spain calls for a joint European action to support airliners
May 11, 2020 14:04Spain wants a joint European response to the crisis at airlines caused by travel restrictions to contain the Coronavirus pandemic.
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5 People injured in shooting near southeast Fort Worth Park in US
May 11, 2020 07:20Five people have been injured, two of them critically, in a shooting near a southeast Fort Worth park Sunday evening, police said.
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Boris Johnson's lockdown release faces criticism
May 11, 2020 00:57UK Prime Minister urged the country to take its first tentative steps out of lockdown, meanwhile, Scientists have criticized Boris Johnson’s roadmap for the lifting of the coronavirus lockdown, saying he is trying to ‘have his cake and eat it’.