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An AFP file image. DERA GHAZI KHAN: Seven people including two officers of Bank of Punjab, Dera Ghazi Khan have tested positive for coronavirus. The affected officers were transferred to Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital while the management sealed the bank and other employees were being tested for Covid-19. Details obtained by…

World14:05 GMT 18.05.2020(updated 15:39 GMT 18.05.2020) Get short URLSubscribehttps://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107928/08/1079280814_42:0:3327:1848_1200x675_80_0_0_68e78c5fcbb9a4174fec9bd125caeb73.jpgSputnik Internationalhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pngSputnikhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pnghttps://sputniknews.com/world/202005181079341632-putin-erdogan-discuss-coronavirus-response-situation-in-syria-and-libya/ANKARA (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed cooperation on the coronavirus fight and the situation in Syria, both the Kremlin and the office of the Turkish president said Monday."Our president held phone…

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that a lockdown would be imposed starting on Saturday and ending after Tuesday, May 19, which is a national holiday.Ankara has imposed lockdowns in major cities over the past four weekends, as well as on national holidays to slow the…

By Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA (Reuters) - Emblazoned with Turkish flags and presidential seals, crates packed with medical equipment are loaded onto planes, part of a major aid campaign by Ankara which has dispatched supplies to dozens of countries since the new coronavirus pandemic erupted."There is hope after despair and many suns…

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey said on Sunday it would deem the forces of Libyan General Khalifa Haftar “legitimate targets” if what it termed their attacks on its interests and diplomatic missions in Libya persisted. FILE PHOTO: Libyan transport minister Milad Matouq walks as he inspects damages at Tripoli's Mitiga airport…

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettySo this is the way that one of aviation’s greatest leaps of technology comes to an abrupt ending, thanks to the coronavirus:In late April, a small crowd gathers at the edge of the airport at Alice Springs, Australia—known in Australia colloquially as simply “Alice.”…

Turkey has entered a new phase in the battle against coronavirus in which it aims to eliminate the disease and reopen businesses, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Wednesday. New social behavior guidelines will be set to prevent any resurgence of the outbreak.The government will publish guidance for businesses to…

Recep Tayyip Erdoga­n was among world leader­s taking part in Corona­virus Global Respon­se confer­ence PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY The head of the European Commission thanked Turkey’s president for attending and contributing to the international Coronavirus Global Response conference. In a Twitter post, Ursula von der Leyen thanked all countries’ leaders for…

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will start easing coronavirus containment measures from Monday, President Tayyip Erdogan said, lifting inter-city travel restrictions in seven provinces and easing a curfew imposed on senior and youth citizens. People wearing face masks shop at Eminonu district, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in…

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will start easing coronavirus containment measures from Monday, President Tayyip Erdogan said, lifting inter-city travel restrictions in seven provinces and easing a curfew imposed on senior and youth citizens.Turkey has about 130,000 confirmed coronavirus cases - the highest total outside Western Europe, the United States and…