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Iranpress: China celebrates colourful Lantern Festival

China celebrates colourful Lantern Festival

Saturday, 27 February 2021 02:12

Villages and cities all over China have been transformed into a sea of bright light to mark the end of Chinese New Year celebrations.

Iranpress: US imposes visa restrictions on 76 Saudi nationals over Khashoggi killing

US imposes visa restrictions on 76 Saudi nationals over Khashoggi killing

Saturday, 27 February 2021 01:58

The United States on Friday imposed visa sanctions on 76 nationals of Saudi Arabia in connection with the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and also intends to take other measures.

Iranpress: Iceberg size of Los Angeles breaks off from Antarctica

Iceberg size of Los Angeles breaks off from Antarctica

Saturday, 27 February 2021 01:17

An iceberg the size of Los Angeles broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Friday, but chances of it moving a significant distance or running aground are still unknown, according to the British Antarctic Survey.

Iranpress: Gunmen kidnap more than 300 schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria

Gunmen kidnap more than 300 schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria

Saturday, 27 February 2021 00:02

Gunmen kidnap more than 300 girls in a nighttime raid on a school in increasingly lawless northwest Nigeria on Friday, police said.

Iranpress: MBS approved operation against Khashoggi: US intelligence report

MBS approved operation against Khashoggi: US intelligence report

Friday, 26 February 2021 23:17

The US administration on Friday released a declassified intelligence report on Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's brutal 2018 killing that shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is responsible for the murder.

Iranpress: Boycott brought down Saudi imports from Turkey by 72% in December

Boycott brought down Saudi imports from Turkey by 72% in December

Thursday, 25 February 2021 05:29

The value of Saudi Arabia’s imports from Turkey fell by 72 percent to a record low in December 2020, reaching SR50.6 million, down from SR182.2 million in the previous month.

Iranpress: ILO: The digital economy is transforming the world of work

ILO: The digital economy is transforming the world of work

Thursday, 25 February 2021 04:31

Digital labor platforms have increased five-fold worldwide in the last decade, from 142 in 2010 to over 777 in 2020, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO).

Iranpress: Ghana, first nation to receive vaccines from Covax

Ghana, first nation to receive vaccines from Covax

Thursday, 25 February 2021 03:35

Ghana received the world's first delivery of coronavirus vaccines from the United Nations-backed Covax initiative on Wednesday.

Iranpress: 137 NGO groups call on UNSC to impose arms embargo on Myanmar junta

137 NGO groups call on UNSC to impose arms embargo on Myanmar junta

Thursday, 25 February 2021 02:32

The United Nations Security Council should urgently impose a global arms embargo on Myanmar in response to the military coup and to deter the junta from committing further abuses, 137 nongovernmental groups from 31 countries said today in an open letter to council members.

Iranpress: Japan appoints Minister of Loneliness to cabinet

Japan appoints Minister of Loneliness to cabinet

Thursday, 25 February 2021 02:06

The Japanese government has appointed a minister of loneliness to implement policies designed to fight isolation.

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