Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera, is a state-funded broadcaster in Doha, Qatar, owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network. Initially launched as an Arabic news and current-affairs satellite TV channel, Al Jazeera has since expanded into a network with several outlets, including the Internet and specialty television channels in multiple languages.
COVID-19: German finance minister kills himself following 'despair' over economic fallout
Finance minister of Germany's Hesse state, Thomas Schaefer, committed suicide apparently after expressing "despair" over how to handle the economic fallout from the fast-spreading coronavirus, an official confirmed on Sunday.
Spain reports 769 new deaths but says daily rise stabilising
Spain's death toll from the coronavirus rose by 769 overnight to 4,858, but a senior health official said the daily increase in the number of deaths was stabilising.
Iran reports 157 new coronavirus deaths, raising total to 2,234
Iran on Thursday reported 157 new deaths due to the novel coronavirus, raising the nationwide death toll to 2,234.
Iran rejects 'foreign' help as COVID-19 death toll nears 2,000
Iran on Wednesday ruled out any foreign help on the ground to deal with the coronavirus pandemic after an offer from a France-based medical charity to set up a 50-bed hospital, as the country's death toll from the coronavirus neared 2,000.
Bangladesh announces suspension of ex-PM Khaleda Zia's jail sentence
The Bangladesh government on Tuesday announced that it will suspend the jail sentence of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and release her for a period of six months.
COVID-19 : Khamenei refuses American assistance
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei refused American assistance to fight the coronavirus citing a conspiracy theory, claiming it could be man-made by the United States government.
Egyptian Major General dies of coronavirus
Egypt's military on Sunday informed that a senior officer has died of coronavirus after he got infected while participating in 'sterilisation' drive, which the military has been carrying out across the country.
With coronavirus tally at 53, Sri Lanka declares curfew till March 23
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday declared island-wide curfew in the country till March 23 morning as a part of preventive measure to contain the coronavirus spread.
Italy reports 475 new deaths due to COVID-19
Italy on Wednesday reported 475 new deaths due to coronavirus which has claimed thousands of lives worldwide, reported Al Jazeera.
COVID-19 cases in Spain soar past 13,700, deaths cross 550
The number of people infected by the novel coronavirus in Spain soared past 13,700 on Wednesday with the number of deaths rising to 558, the health ministry said.
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