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Iranian First Vice President to take over duties of President
Tehran: With reports that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has died in a chopper crash, the first vice president – who is now Mohammad Mokhber – will step in and...
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Iranian President Raisi, FM Amir-Abdollahian die in chopper crash: Mehr news agency
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian have died in a helicopter crash...
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Ali Sabry expresses deep concern over Raisi’s helicopter accident
Colombo: Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry expressed deep concern over Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter accident, praying...
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Saudi king to undergo treatment for lung infection
Riyadh: The Saudi Royal Court announced on Sunday that Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will undergo...
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Top Iran leader assures people after Raisi’s helicopter accident
Tehran: Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has prayed for the safe return of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi after...
WHO must actually demonstrate independence from China: US President Donald Trump to Dr Tedros
Washington DC: In a letter to Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), the US President, Donald Trump stated that the...
US takes WHO to the ‘Dhobi Ghat’ at World Health Assembly
Geneva: The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar took the World Health Organisation (WHO) to the Dhobi Ghat (Cleaners) at...
Taiwan withdrew its bid for Observer Status from World Health Assembly
Geneva: Taiwan on Monday withdrew its bid for observer status at a meeting of World Health Organization (WHO), saying the institution yielded to pressure...
We are open to a comprehensive review: China’s President Xi Jinping at #WorldHealthAssembly
Geneva: The President of China Xi Jinping told the World Health Assembly that his country would support a ‘comprehensive review’ of the COVID-19 pandemic...
US condemns exclusion of Taiwan from the World Health Assembly
Washington DC: The United States condemns the exclusion of Taiwan from the 73rd World Health Assembly.
“At a time when the world continues to struggle...
We must treat the virus with the respect and attention it deserves: Dr Tedros at #WorldHealthAssembly
Geneva: The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus cautioned leaders of the world at the 73rd World Health Assembly...