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Indian cinemas reopen after going dark for months amid virus
Oct 15, 2020

Indian cinemas reopen after going dark for months amid virus

Seven months after screens went dark, cinemas are reopening in much of India with older titles on the marquee


Indian cinemas reboot after months of blackout from virus
Oct 15, 2020

Indian cinemas reboot after months of blackout from virus

After seven months of total blackout, cinemas have reopened in several parts of India with few older titles on the marquee and shows limited to half the capacity


Iran virus death toll hits record high, 3rd time in a week
Oct 14, 2020

Iran virus death toll hits record high, 3rd time in a week

Iran has seen its highest single-day record for new deaths and infections from the coronavirus, for the third time in a week


Iran virus death toll hits record high, 3rd time in week
Oct 14, 2020

Iran virus death toll hits record high, 3rd time in week

Iran has seen its highest single-day record for new deaths and infections from the coronavirus, for the third time in a week



India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency
Oct 11, 2020

India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency

India’s confirmed coronavirus toll has crossed 7 million with a number of new cases dipping in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of mask and distancing fatigue setting in


Asia Today: India cases approach 7 million amid slower pace
Oct 10, 2020

Asia Today: India cases approach 7 million amid slower pace

India’s confirmed coronavirus cases are nearing 7 million with another 73,272 reported in the past 24 hours


Asia Today:
Oct 10, 2020

Asia Today:

India’s confirmed coronavirus cases are nearing 7 million with another 73,272 reported in the past 24 hours


Iran president calls on world to condemn new US sanctions
Oct 9, 2020

Iran president calls on world to condemn new US sanctions

Iran’s president is calling on the international community to condemn the Trump administration's latest decision to blacklist Iran’s financial sector


With 239 deaths, Iran hits its highest daily COVID-19 toll
Oct 7, 2020

With 239 deaths, Iran hits its highest daily COVID-19 toll

Iranian state TV says the country has hit its highest number of daily deaths from the coronavirus, with 239 new fatalities