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Iran, Guinea, Vanuatu resume voting rights in UNGA

Iran, Guinea and Vanuatu have resumed their voting rights in the UN General Assembly (UNGA) after their arrears have been paid to the world body…reports Asian Lite News “Guinea, Iran and Vanuatu

January 25, 2022

News·Saudi Arabia·World

More than 600 illegal immigrants rescued from Libya

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said that more than 600 illegal immigrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week…reports Asian Lite News According

January 25, 2022

Arab News·News·World

Burkina Faso President tweets to lay down arms

Amid ongoing unrest and a coup in Burkina Faso, a tweet was sent out by President Roch Kabore’s official account calling on the army to lay down arms and to safeguard democratic

January 25, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Burkina Faso President detained by mutinous soldiers

Burkina Faso President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained overnight by mutinous soldiers…reports Asian Lite News “President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained by soldiers,” local radio Omega FM reported

January 25, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·Arab News·News

New e-platform for early surveillance of future pandemics

The launch of the new system, which is one of the most important integrated projects based on the latest technologies, came as part of MoHAP’s participation in Arab Health 2022, reports Asian

January 25, 2022

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Lebanon’s Hariri suspends political career

Saad Hariri, former Lebanese Prime Minister has announced that he would not run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, suspending his political career, it was reported…reports Asian Lite News The 51-year-old three-time premier

January 25, 2022

-Top News·Arab News·News

Dubai records 10% growth in energy demand

Energy demand in 2021 reached 50,202 gigawatt-hours compared to 45,712 gigawatt-hours in 2020…reports Asian Lite News Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that

January 25, 2022

-Top News·Dubai·News

UAE resumes in-person education

Schools in the UAE resumed in-person learning on Monday, after two weeks of using an online learning system as a precautionary measure, coinciding with the International Day of Education, which falls on

January 25, 2022

Arab News·Dubai·News

UAE destroys Houthi missiles, launcher

The ballistic missile launcher in Yemen’s Al Jawf governorate was destroyed shortly after it launched the two missiles against Abu Dhabi, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk The Defence Ministry of the United Arab

January 25, 2022

-Top News·Arab News·UAE News

MEDIA SCAN: Supreme Court against ‘indefinite’ jail and Afghanistan people faces ‘severe hunger’

The Indian Supreme Court has spoken against handing out an ‘indefinite’ jail term to an accused over fears of national security and more than half the population of Afghanistan are facing ‘severe

January 25, 2022

-Top News·Afghanistan·India News