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Zarif denounces some countries’ efforts to undermine political settlement of Syrian crisis

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US efforts to cut Iran off from rest of world amid pandemic is cruel

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.

Japan boosts rescue efforts as it warns of more rain in flood-hit areas

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.

Iran calls for international efforts to fight drug trafficking

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Austria says won't spare efforts to save Iran nuclear deal

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.

China pledges new impetus in climate efforts after 2020

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.

Study offers verdict for China's efforts on coal emissions

Researchers from China, France and the US have evaluated China's success in stemming emissions from its coal-fired power plants (CPPs).

China says it needs ‘arduous efforts’ to meet 2019 industrial output goal

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.

More efforts required to stop school bullying in Japan

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.

China's efforts on ivory ban yield results, receive global applause

China's efforts to ban ivory trade have received worldwide acclaim as the effects of its strict measures are starting to be felt.

Sources: Japan will boost efforts to assimilate more foreigners

With a major influx of foreign workers expected starting in April, Japan’s Justice Ministry is gearing up to help their assimilation into Japanese society through the new immigration control agency, according to sources.

China, Afghanistan, Pakistan agree on joint anti-terror efforts

China has pledged to help Afghanistan and Pakistan put into effect a memorandum of understanding signed by the three sides on security cooperation aimed at curbing militancy and ending longstanding suspicions between Kabul and Islamabad over security issues.

UN urges more efforts to integrate migrant children in schools

The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday called on countries to step up efforts to integrate the growing numbers of refugee and migrant children worldwide into their education systems.

Houthi official rejects US mediation in efforts to resolve Yemen conflict

The Houthi Ansarullah movement opposed a US proposal for mediation in efforts to resolve the conflict in Yemen, holding Washington responsible for the Saudi-led aggression against Yemen.

Iran to continue efforts to ensure peace in Syria

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