TEHRAN -- Iran's Defense Minister Amir Hatami said Saturday that the Islamic republic is planning to enhance the speed and explosive power of its missiles.

The accuracy of Iran's ground-to-ground missiles has improved and the country will upgrade their quality in the current Iranian calendar year, which started on March 20, Hatami was quoted by Tasnim news agency as saying. (Iran-Missiles-Upgrade)

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TUNIS -- Tunisia on Saturday received medical supplies and equipment from China to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Tunisian presidency.

"China has responded without hesitation to the presidency's request to protect the medical and paramedical staff, as well as all agents of various other sectors who are standing in the frontline of this war that all humanity is fighting," the presidency said in a statement. (Tunisia-China-Medical Aid)

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ADEN, Yemen -- The Saudi-backed Yemeni government's two ministers on Saturday submitted resignations to the Yemen's President Abdu-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Yemeni Minister of Transportation Saleh Jubwani and Minister of Civil Services Nabil Faqih submitted their resignations to protest against the performance of the country's Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik, said official statements released by their offices. (Yemen-Ministers-Resignation)

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RIYADH -- Saudi Arabia has intercepted missiles above the capital of Riyadh, Al Arabia TV reported on Saturday.

The report said at least two missiles have been intercepted above the city while another one was destroyed over the southern border city of Jazan. (Saudi Arabia-Interception-Missiles) Enditem

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