0901 GMT May 26, 2022
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International Desk
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his administration has been allocating foreign currency resources for importing COVID-19 vaccines although US unilateral sanctions have impeded financial transactions.
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Tehran is proceeding with efforts to release an Iranian oil tanker that was seized in the Indonesian waters in January, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
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As Iran surpasses half a million cases and more than 29,000 deaths as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, the US administration is adding new sanctions on a country that was already struggling to buy essential medicines.
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Japan on Tuesday warned of more heavy rain on the southwestern island of Kyushu and bolstered rescue operations as the death toll in flood-hit areas rose past 50 with about a dozen people reported missing.
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Austria won’t spare any efforts to save the nuclear deal with Iran, said the country’s envoy to Iran on Thursday as Europe is trying hard to keep Iran within the international agreement.
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China will inject new impetus into climate change efforts after 2020, and use its Belt and Road initiative to boost cooperation in the fight on global warming, the government’s top diplomat, State Councilor Wang Yi, said.
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Researchers from China, France and the US have evaluated China's success in stemming emissions from its coal-fired power plants (CPPs).
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China’s Industry Ministry said on Tuesday that ‘arduous efforts’ will be needed to achieve this year’s industrial output growth target, as trade protectionism weighs on exports and clouds the outlook for the world’s second-largest economy.
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Six years after a law on measures to stop bullying in schools was introduced, school officials and boards of education in Japan continue to come under criticism for inappropriate responses to bullying cases that have prompted the victims to take their own lives.
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