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UK says new coronavirus strain is more infectious
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A new strain of coronavirus identified in the United Kingdom is up to 70% more…
Global coronavirus cases surpass 75 million
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Global coronavirus infections surpassed the 75 million mark on Saturday, as several nations around the…
U.S. authorizes Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, elderly next in line for shots
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Moderna Inc’s coronavirus vaccine on Friday became the second to receive emergency use authorization (EUA)…
New agreement needed to revive Iran nuclear deal under Biden: IAEA chief
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Reviving Iran’s nuclear deal under U.S. President-elect Joe Biden would require striking a new agreement…
Turkey says will not reverse Russian S-400S purchase despite U.S. sanctions
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkey will not reverse its purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems and will take…
France’s Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 – Presidency
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19, the French Presidency said on Thursday.…
Biden will keep using U.S. sanctions weapon but with sharper aim – sources
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Joe Biden will not shy away from using President Donald Trump’s weapon of choice –…
Iran’s probe into downing of airliner has major flaws – Canada report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran is not conducting its probe into the downing of a civilian airliner in January…
‘Democracy prevailed,’ Biden says after U.S. Electoral College confirms his win
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivered a forceful rebuke on Monday to President Donald Trump’s attacks…
U.S. sanctions Turkey over purchase of Russian defense system
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russian ground-to-air…
Oil tanker hit by ‘external source’ in Saudi Arabia, says shipping firm Hafnia
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An oil tanker off Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah suffered an explosion early on…
France, RSF and EU condemn execution of journalist Ruhollah Zam
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — France reacted with anger to Iran’s execution of a Paris-based dissident journalist, which it said…