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Photo of eight Iranian officials visiting Iran vice-president Masoumeh Ebtekar at the hospital goes viral

Here's the truth behind viral photo of Iranian officials visiting vice president without masks

Iranian Embassy in China has also clarified the fact about the viral picture through their Weibo account

Mar 5, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

US presidential election 2020: Mike Bloomberg quits presidential race

Mike Bloomberg quits the presidential race and now he is endorsing 77-year-old former Vice President of US Joe Biden

Mar 4, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Us election 2020 Us presidential election

Biden snags Texas in Super Tuesday sweep, Sanders has edge in California

Bernie Sanders, the one-time front-runner who had hoped to take a big step toward the nomination on Tuesday, won Colorado, Utah and his home state of Vermont

Mar 4, 2020

By Reuters

Us election 2020

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Netanyahu woos defectors to form govt; What are Israeli norms for floor crossing?

Three seats short of majority, Benjamin Netanyahu is looking for defectors. Israeli press says potential deserters include Orly Levy-Abecassis, Omer Yankelevich, Orly Fruman and Amir Peretz.

Mar 4, 2020

By Jacob J

Trump takes swipe at Bloomberg for licking his 'dirty fingers' as COVID-19 cases reach 118 in US

With 118 cases reported in the United States, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has come under fire for its diagnostic method and capacity

Mar 4, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Sanders asks court to keep Los Angeles County polls open after voting delays

Vote centers in fifteen counties, including Sacramento, had connectivity issues with the state's voter registration database

Mar 4, 2020

By Reuters

Us election 2020

A Biden boom and a Bloomberg bust: What the early Super Tuesday returns suggest

As polls closed in the eastern US, it showed Biden, whose candidacy was buoyed this week by a wave of high-profile endorsements, outperforming expectations

Mar 4, 2020

By Reuters

Us presidential election

Leaked video shows rooms full of dead bodies of coronavirus victims at a hospital in Iran

The video shows the inside of a hospital where numerous body bags containing the supposed remains of coronavirus victims can be seen

Mar 3, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Talks with US started secretly under Obama: Taliban

The Taliban hopes to reach an agreement with the Afghan government before the total withdrawal of the international troops within 14 months

Mar 3, 2020

By IANS

Netanyahu claims victory in Israel election, 'intends' to form government before March 17

Three major TV channels predict victory for Netanyahu. While the Likud party is set to win 36-37 parliamentary seats, the Blue and White will be reduced to 32-33.

Mar 3, 2020

By Jacob J

Six Democrats still in the fight for US presidential nomination

The Presidential election race now heads to Super Tuesday, when voters in 14 states will go to the polls and present a test for the remaining candidates

Mar 2, 2020

By Reuters

Us presidential election

'Moment of truth:' Buttigieg drops out of Democratic race two days before Super Tuesday

After Pete Buttigieg dropped out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, it shook up the Democratic contest to pick a candidate against Donald Trump

Mar 2, 2020

By Reuters

Us election 2020

Turkey launches Operation Spring Shield in Idlib, Syria: 5 things to know

Syria President Assad regime's push to recapture regions has led to people in Idlib fleeing towards the Turkish border. This is the fourth operation conducted by Turkey to safeguard its borders

Mar 1, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Afghan President Ghani rejects Taliban prisoner release clause in US deal

The Afghanistan President has rejected a move to build confidence between the Taliban and the country

Mar 1, 2020

By Reuters

South Carolina primary: Joe Biden scores a decisive win, Sanders emerges a distant second

Former Vice President Joe Biden secured almost half of the votes in South Carolina, thus boosting his campaign just before Super Tuesday, which starts on March 3

Mar 1, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

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