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Iraq partially reopens Iran trade crossing

Author:  Reuters ID:  1594122044274392800 Tue, 2020-07-07 11:29 BASRA: Iraq partially reopened its southern Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran on Tuesday after more than three months of closure to combat the spread of the new coronavirus, border officials said. The crossing … read more

Iran factory blast kills two

Tue, 2020-07-07 14:25 TEHRAN: Two people died and another three were injured Tuesday when an pre-dawn explosion rocked a factory south of Tehran, Iran’s official IRNA agency reported, blaming human error. The blast in “a completely industrial zone” of Baqershahr, … read more