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Iran says to impose 'severe' virus restrictions 18 Nov 2020 - 07:17 pm
Iranian People wearing protective masks as they walk at a store, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tehran, Iran November 11, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
Israel air strikes hit Iran targets in Syria killing 10 18 Nov 2020 - 01:47 pm
Israeli soldiers walk during a drill in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights near the Israel-Syria frontier in August. Amir Cohen/Reuters
Turkey to impose new measures to fight coronavirus surge, Erdogan says 17 Nov 2020 - 08:39 pm
FILE PHOTO: Workers in protective suits disinfect the park in front of the Blue Mosque in response to the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Istanbul,Turkey March 21, 2020. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan
Iranians warned coronavirus deaths may double as cases hit record high 17 Nov 2020 - 08:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Iranian woman wears a mask and face shield, amid a rise in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Tehran, Iran October 24, 2020. Picture taken October 24, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Turkey should implement concrete measures against coronavirus spike -minister 17 Nov 2020 - 12:29 am
People wearing protective masks walk past by a street vendor selling roasted chestnuts, amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Istanbul, Turkey November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Fire damages historic mosque on Istanbul's Bosporus Strait 15 Nov 2020 - 04:02 pm
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Egypt unveils ancient coffins, statues found in Saqqara 14 Nov 2020 - 04:19 pm
Sarcophaguses that are around 2500 years old, from the newly discovered burial site near Egypt's Saqqara necropolis, are seen during a presentation in Giza, Egypt November 14, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Lebanon starts two-weeks of restrictions to stem virus 14 Nov 2020 - 02:46 pm
Lebanese policemen check cars at a checkpoint in the Sanayeh district of the Lebanese capital Beirut a day after the country went into lockdown, in a bid to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, on November 14, 2020.  AFP / ANWAR AMRO
Lebanese general was in Syria over missing American reporter 14 Nov 2020 - 02:26 pm
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Iran passes grim milestone of 40,000 deaths from coronavirus 12 Nov 2020 - 03:17 pm
Iranian People wearing protective masks as they board a bus, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tehran, Iran November 11, 2020. Picture taken November 11, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
Lebanon, Israel end third round of sea border talks 11 Nov 2020 - 06:03 pm
Vehicles of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol the area near the southern Lebanese southernmost town of Naqura, by the border with Israel, on November 11, 2020. AFP / Mahmoud ZAYYAT
Damascus holds Russia-backed conference on refugee returns 11 Nov 2020 - 03:18 pm
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (on screen) addresses via video link the opening session of the international conference on the return of refugees held in Damascus on November 11, 2020. / AFP / LOUAI BESHARA
In Iran, a massive cemetery struggles to keep up with virus 11 Nov 2020 - 02:09 pm
An Iranian woman wearing a face mask walks outdoors in Tehran, Iran November 8, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
Iran, Lebanon to impose lockdowns, curfews as virus surges 10 Nov 2020 - 02:46 pm
A man browses the headlines of Iranian Farsi newspapers featuring the 2020 US general election results at a news stand in Iran's capital Tehran on November 8, 2020. / AFP / ATTA KENARE
PLO's Saeb Erekat dies after contracting COVID-19 10 Nov 2020 - 12:31 pm
(FILES) A file photo taken on March 3, 2020 shows Saeb Erekat, Secretary-General of the Palestine Liberation Organisation and chief Palestinian negotiator, talking to reporters in the West Bank city of Ramallah. AFP / Abbas Momani
Son-in-law's Instagram resignation hurts Erdogan, Turkish officials say 10 Nov 2020 - 12:11 am
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech after cabinet meeting at Presidential Complex in Ankara on November 3, 2020. / AFP / Adem ALTAN
Iran reports record daily coronavirus cases of 10,463 09 Nov 2020 - 02:25 pm
A woman, mask-clad due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, browses a phone as she walks past a shop along a street in Iran's capital Tehran on November 8, 2020. / AFP / ATTA KENARE
Turkey Finance Minister Albayrak resigns over health issues 08 Nov 2020 - 08:04 pm
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