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Global coronavirus infections surges past 532,000

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – As of Friday, 532,263 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus epidemic around the world, with the death toll jumping to 24,090.
2020-03-27 10:32
Iranian, Italian FMs discuss COVID-19 over phone

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio held a phone conversation Tue. on the outbreak of novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, and sympathized with the two nations over the death of Iranian and Italian nationals caused by the coronavirus global pandemic.
2020-03-24 11:09
Global coronavirus updates: Over 300k confirmed cases, 13k deaths, 95k recovered

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has topped 300,000, with over 13,000 deaths and 95,000 patients recovered from the deadly virus.
2020-03-22 12:28
Global coronavirus infections surges past 276,000

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – As of Saturday, 276,462 people have so far been diagnosed with coronavirus epidemic around the world, with the death toll has jumped to 11,417.
2020-03-21 11:21
Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 7,989

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, 198,739 people have so far been diagnosed with COVID-19 epidemic around the world, with the death toll having jumped to 7,989.
2020-03-18 11:05
Global coronavirus updates: 169,610 cases, 6,518 deaths

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, the total number of coronavirus cases worldwide has hit 169,610 with 6,518 deaths in 157 countries.
2020-03-16 08:58
Global coronavirus updates: 145,681 cases, 5,436 deaths

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, the worldwide death toll from the coronavirus pandemic surged past 5,000 on Saturday with the total infected cases also rising to more than 140,000.
2020-03-14 09:56
Coronavirus death toll climbs 4,984 worldwide

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – As of Friday, the novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has infected 134,818 people in 127 countries, claiming 4,984 lives.
2020-03-13 10:59
Global Coronavirus death toll climbs to 4,300

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – As of Wednesday, the novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has infected 119,245 people in 119 countries, claiming 4,300 lives.
2020-03-11 11:15
VIDEO: Colosseum empty as Italy imposes strict quarantine measures

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Rome's Colosseum usually crowded with tourists is seen empty as the Italian government has decided to implement strict quarantine measures across the country to contain the new coronavirus which has infected 9,172 people and claimed 463 lives up to now.
2020-03-10 15:40
Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 3,831

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, 110,092 people have so far been diagnosed with COVID-19 epidemic around the world, with the death toll having jumped to 3,831.
2020-03-09 10:53
Global coronavirus death toll rises to over 3,497

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has killed 3,497 people as it continues to spread from its epicenter in central China to countries around the world.
2020-03-07 11:50
Global coronavirus death toll rises over 3,203

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, the novel coronavirus has so far infected 93,191 people in 80 countries, claiming 3,203 lives.
2020-03-04 10:57
Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 3,119

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) –According to the latest reports, 90,932 people have so far been diagnosed with COVID-19 epidemic around the world, with the death toll having jumped to 3,119.
2020-03-03 10:26
Coronavirus claims 2,979 lives across globe

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – According to the latest reports, the novel coronavirus has so far infected 86,992 people in 64 countries, claiming 2,979 lives.
2020-03-01 09:17
Pope cancels audiences for third day with apparent cold

TEHRAN, Feb. 29 (MNA) – Pope Francis canceled official engagements for the third day in a row Saturday as he battled an apparent cold.
2020-02-29 18:52
Iran on front line of anti-drug trafficking activities worldwide: Italian police chief

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – The Chief of Italian Police Franco Gabrielli hailed Iran's leading role in combating with narcotics smuggling in an International conference on drug trafficking, which brought together representatives from 57 nations in the Italian capital.
2020-02-22 19:00
Iran urges artificial intelligence cooperation with Italy

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – In a meeting with Italian Ambassador to Iran Giuseppe Perrone, Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi called for expansion of mutual cooperation on artificial intelligence sector between the two sides.
2020-02-19 15:39
Italian Film Week to open in 3 Iranian cities

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The Italian Film Week, organized by the Embassy of Italy in Tehran and Art and Experience Cinema, is set to open in three Iranian cities this week.
2020-02-18 14:40
‘Separation’ goes to Fiorenzo Serra Filmfest. in Italy

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Separation’, directed by Hossein Torkjoush, has made it into the competition program of the 4th edition of Fiorenzo Serra Film Festival in Italy.
2020-02-18 09:49
Iran, Italy discuss EU's commitments to JCPOA

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio on Sunday.
2020-02-16 19:43
Iranians faced with abrupt closures of their accounts in Italy

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Due to US sanctions, some Italian banks have reportedly closed or imposed restrictions on accounts held by Iranian citizens.
2020-02-14 11:49
Iran, Italy FMs hold phone talk

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio held a phone talk on Monday evening.
2020-01-27 22:41
Mohammadian bulldozes all rivals, incl. Olympic champion, to win Matteo Pellicone

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s freestyle wrestler of 97kg category Mohammadhossein Mohammadian gained commanding victories against all his rivals on Friday to win the gold medal of the Matteo Pellicone in Italy.
2020-01-18 09:43
Italian court rejects US bid to seize Iranian assets

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – An Italian court has rejected the bid by some American plaintiffs on seizing over $5 billion of the assets of the Central Bank of Iran.
2020-01-15 14:30
Four Iranian freestyle wrestlers to compete for Olympics’ ticket in Italy

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s freestyle wrestling team will depart Tehran for Rome on Wednesday to participate in Matteo Pellicone competition.
2020-01-14 11:27
Iran to stand by EU's independent positions from US: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told Italian PM that Tehran would stand by the EU's independent and right positions in promoting peace and stability in the world.
2020-01-10 13:42
By: Mahnaz Abdi

Italians persistently willing to preserve trade with Iran under sanctions

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Although the U.S. renewed sanctions against Iranian economy are preventing Iran’s European trade partners to do business with the Islamic Republic, Italian traders and businessmen seem strongly determined to preserve their trade ties with Iran.
2019-12-30 15:36
‘The Stain’ named best film at Solidando Filmfest. in Italy

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian short ‘The Stain’, directed by Shoresh Vakili, won the top prize of the 4th edition of Solidando Film Festival in Italy.
2019-12-25 11:19
Iran, Italy to boost science, research cooperation

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology is planning to hold joint research projects with Italy’s National Research Council, a senior Iranian official said.
2019-12-22 10:37