Syrians are rushing to stock up on food and fuel amid fears that authorities will resort to even stricter measures after reporting the first coronavirus infection in the war-ravaged country. CBC | World News
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Stung by Iran tragedy, Canada leading bid to better protect airliners
Canada is taking a lead role in what Transport Minister Marc Garneau said Thursday he hopes will become an international effort to better protect civilian airliners around the world from being shot down over conflict zones. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus cases continue to climb in Iran
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus climbed to 54 on Sunday as the number of confirmed cases jumped overnight to 978 people. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine pledges help for airline compensation for Iran plane crash victims
Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada says his government will help Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne secure compensation from Ukraine International Airlines for the families of all those killed on Flight 752, including 57 Canadian citizens. CBC | World News
Read More »8 dead in Turkey after earthquake hits Iran border area
Eight people died and others were stuck under collapsed buildings in southeastern Turkey on Sunday after a magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck near the border with Iran. CBC | World News
Read More »New coronavirus cases reported in South Korea and China, as Iran, Italy battle outbreak
South Korea and China both reported a rise in new coronavirus cases on Sunday, as the South Korean prime minister warned that the fast-spreading outbreak linked to a local church and a hospital in the country’s southeast had entered a “more grave stage.” CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Senate passes bipartisan measure preventing Trump from unilaterally attacking Iran
The U.S. Senate approved a bipartisan measure Thursday limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to launch military operations against Iran. CBC | World News
Read More »World War 3: Safest countries in the world to escape to as Iran and US continue feud
WORLD WAR 3 is an eventuality no one wants to imagine, but as tensions rise between the US and Iran, many could be wondering where would be best to hide from a worst-case scenario. These are the world’s safest locations. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »World War 3: Iran risks US backlash by jailing charity workers over ‘CIA spy’ claims
IRAN has sentenced two charity workers to prison after accusing them of spying for the CIA the country’s judiciary spokesman has confirmed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran ramps up cryptocurrency mining operations
IRAN has massively increased its cryptocurrency mining operations as it attempts to combat US sanctions. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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