Europe
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Germany's coronavirus cases rise by 2,082, deaths by 170
Apr 14, 2020 09:37The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus infection in Germany has risen by 2,082, bringing the total death toll to more than 170 people.
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Macron: France was not sufficiently prepared for new coronavirus
Apr 14, 2020 01:57French President Emmanuel Macron stated the current lockdown in the country would be extended to contain the coronavirus outbreak until May 11, warning the battle not yet won.
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Coronavirus death toll in Italy tops 20,000
Apr 13, 2020 22:31The number of deaths from coronavirus in Italy increased by 566 on Monday, bringing the total death toll to more than 20,000.
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Half of EU coronavirus deaths happen in elderly nursing homes
Apr 13, 2020 20:11About half of all COVID-19 deaths appear to be happening in care homes in some European countries, according to early figures gathered by UK-based researchers from the International Long Term Care Policy Network (LTCPN).
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Iran planning to repatriate Iranian expatriates in European countries
Apr 13, 2020 17:17Vienna (IP) - The charge d'affaires of the Iranian embassy in Austria announced an effort to return Iranians living in Central and Eastern European countries.
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Iran Air flight to repatriates Iranians from Austria and Slovakia
Apr 13, 2020 11:55Iran's embassy in Vienna issued a statement that a special Iran Air flight will be operated to repatriate Iranians who wish to return to their homeland amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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US ‘health terrorism’ creating obstacles for Iran's fight vs coronavirus: Ambassador
Apr 13, 2020 10:58Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali referred to the US health terrorism against Iran, saying, "Washington is creating obstacles in the way of global efforts to fight coronavirus."
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G20 agrees to reduce oil production by 3.7 mb/d: Iran Oil Minister
Apr 13, 2020 09:36Tehran (IP) - Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on late Sunday that G20 countries agreed to reduce oil production by 3.7 million barrels per day.
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Coronavirus deaths slowing in some hardest hit places in the world
Apr 13, 2020 07:37The death rate in Italy, France, and New York - some of the places worst affected by the coronavirus - appear to be slowing, as the number of people confirmed to have the disease across the world rose beyond 1.8 million.
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OPEC, oil nations reach deal to cut oil production by 9.7 million barrels per day
Apr 13, 2020 02:52The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia and other oil-producing nations agreed Sunday to cut output by a record amount, representing around 10 percent of global supply to support oil prices amid the coronavirus pandemic.