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Yemeni Houthis kill 9 govt soldiers during ceasefire

Nine Yemeni soldiers were killed by the Houthi militia during the past 48 hours in the country, a military official told Xinhua, accusing the militia of breaching the ceasefire…reports Asian Lite News

July 18, 2022

Arab News

Ghana’s June inflation rate rises to nearly 30%

Data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Wednesday indicated that Ghana’s inflation rate rose to 29.8 percent in June, compared with 27.6 percent a month earlier. Samuel Kobina Annim, the Government

July 15, 2022

AFRICA NEWS

30 years on, Namibian initiative continues to ensure women empowerment

A program that focuses on empowering women through business and artisan entrepreneurship in Namibia, Penduka Trust, on Thursday celebrated 30 years since it began catering to women’s needs. It remains one of

July 15, 2022

AFRICA NEWS

TOUGH LIFE

People gather to get on a bus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The soaring price of fuel is impacting transportation service in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital where commuters are seen waiting for hours

July 15, 2022

AFRICA NEWS

Kenya hikes fuel subsidy to stem inflation

The Presidency noted in a statement issued in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, that the additional funding keeps fuel prices in the East African nation unchanged for the next one month Kenyan President

July 15, 2022

AFRICA NEWS

WONDER

A plane is silhouetted against the supermoon over Cairo, Egypt.

July 15, 2022

Arab News

Saudi bids farewell to pilgrims with gifts

During the inauguration ceremony of the initiative, scarves were distributed to the pilgrims, bearing various congratulatory phrases…reports Asian Lite News Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Duaa and Guidance, represented by its

July 15, 2022

Arab News·Saudi Arabia

Over 98K pilgrims benefit from Makkah Route Initiative

The initiative was implemented in the airports of Indonesia, Pakistan, Malaysia, Morocco and Bangladesh…reports Asian Lite News As many as 98,816 pilgrims have benefited from Makkah Route Initiative which was launched by

July 15, 2022

Arab News·Saudi Arabia

Makkah shops see increase in demand for souvenirs

Shops in Makkah are seeing an increase in demand for souvenirs and gifts as pilgrims prepare to return home after performing Hajj, the Arab News reported…reports Asian Lite News Pilgrims are shopping

July 15, 2022

Arab News·Saudi Arabia

Biden to see a stronger Iraq: Al-Kadhimi

US President Joe Biden will discover a stronger and more confident Iraq during his Middle East trip this week, according to Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, media reported…reports Asian Lite News Writing for

July 15, 2022

Arab News·USA