Tag: Iran
Top Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated
High-ranking Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, named by the West as leading the Islamic Republic’s military nuclear programme until its disbanding in the early...
Trump imposes $15,000 visa bond rule on African tourists
The outgoing administration of President Donald Trump on Monday issued a new temporary rule that could require tourist and business travelers from two dozen...
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump
Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining US President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried...
Iran coronavirus death toll surges past 6,000
Iran’s health ministry said on Thursday that 71 new deaths from the novel coronavirus took the country’s overall toll past the 6,000 mark
BREAKING: Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus and was self isolating but would still lead the government’s...
Iran reports 129 new virus deaths, taking total to 853
Iran said on Monday that the novel coronavirus had killed 129 more people, a new record high for a single day in one of the world’s worst-hit countries
Coronavirus: US confirms first death
The US has reported the first death from the new coronavirus in the country, in the state of Washington.
Officials said the patient was a...
Coronavirus: Japan to shut all schools
Japan is to ask all schools to close from Monday to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says.
The closure -...
Iran raid on US base injured 109, Pentagon admits
The number of US troops suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI) after an Iranian attack on a US base in Iraq in January has...
US Travel Ban: Trump restricts immigration from Nigeria, 5 other countries
The US has announced it is expanding its curbs on immigration to include six more countries, including Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation.
Citizens from Nigeria,...