Current Affairs
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...
Current Affairs
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 refutes Der Spiegel report on Xi Jinping and Dr Tedros telephone talk
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) refuted the report published in the German publication Der Spiegel which stated that the President of China Xi...
US tightens visa rules for Chinese journalists
Washington DC: The United States has tightened visa rules for Chinese journalists as a war on the media between the two sides escalated.
The rules,...
US Blocks UNSC’s Vote For Global Ceasefire Over Reference To WHO
Geneva: The United States blocked a vote on a UN Security Council resolution calling for a global ceasefire amid COVID-19 pandemic.
The Trump administration objected...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation calls on World Health Assembly to dismiss Dr Tedros from WHO
Los Angeles: AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has called upon the World Health Assembly (WHA) to dismiss Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus from his position as...
Only one representative of China within UN system – People’s Republic of China: WHO’s stand on Taiwan
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) stood firm on its stand on Taiwan that it recognises only one representative of China that is the...
Taiwan did not warn us about human-to-human transmission: World Health Organisation
Taiwan and the World Health Organisation (WHO) continue to spar over an email sent on December 31, 2019 to the International Health Regulators (IHR)...