Iran's Rouhani urges IMF to give Tehran $5 billion coronavirus loan
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday the International Monetary Fund would be guilty of "discriminatory behaviour" unless it provides $5 billion in emergency funding to help Tehran fight the coronavirus outbreak."I urge international organisations to fulfil their duties ... we are a member of the IMF ... There should be no discrimination in giving loans," Rouhani said in a televised cabinet meeting.Iran's central bank chief, Abdolnaser Hemmati, wrote last month to..