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Iran’s Int’l Mehrabad Airport Cuts 80 Percent Of Flights Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

TEHRAN, Mar 17 (NNN-IRNA) – Tehran International Mehrabad Airport, cut 80 percent of its flights, in line with the World…

Covid-19: Global coronavirus death toll tops 7,000

PARIS, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of deaths around the world linked to the new coronavirus has topped 7,000,…

Australian Airline Cuts International Flights By 90 Percent

SYDNEY, Mar 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s national carrier, Qantas, announced on Tuesday (today) that, it will cut international flights by…

Death Toll Rises To 853 Over COVID-19 In Iran

TEHRAN, Mar 17 (NNN-IRNA) – The COVID-19 outbreak has claimed lives of 853 people in Iran, said Iran’s Ministry of…

Four Dead In Road Crash In S. Afghan Province

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Mar 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Four people have been killed and six others wounded, in a traffic accident in…

Eight Killed, Eight Injured After Truck Plunges Into Southern Philippine Ravine

MANILA, Mar 16 (NNN-PNA) – Eight people were killed and eight others injured, when a small truck carrying people and…

444 Filipinos Aboard Coronavirus-Hit Grand Princess Repatriated Back To Philippines

MANILA, Mar 16 (NNN-PNA) – A total of 444 Filipinos, aboard the coronavirus-stricken Grand Princes cruise ship, docked in Oakland…

Almost Five Million Children Born Into War In Syria: UNICEF

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Some 4.8 million children have been born in Syria since the conflict began nine…

5.2-Magnitude Quake Hits 96 Km WNW Of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran

NEW YORK, Mar 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted 96 km WNW of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran, at 22:04:25 GMT…

Iran’s COVID-19 Cases Reach 14,000

TEHRAN, Mar 16 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Health and Medical Education announced the infection of 13,938 people with COVID-19.…