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Iran to tighten security at Karaj Site

Iran has blamed Israel for damaging the cameras at the TESA facility as a consequence of its act of sabotage in June…reports Asian Lite News The Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI)

December 20, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Over 35,000 displaced in Malaysia’s floods

Heavy rain in Malaysia has displaced over 35,000 people in seven states plus the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur as of Sunday night, according to data from the Malaysian social welfare department…reports

December 20, 2021

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Omicron becomes dominant strain of Covid-19 in Ireland

The Irish Department of Health has reported 5,124 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, saying that about 52 percent of them were due to the Omicron variant…reports Asian Lite News “It has taken less

December 20, 2021

COVID-19·News·World

Iran reports 1st Omicron case

Iran has reported its first case of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, a top health official announced here…reports Asian Lite News An Iranian national was tested positive with the disease after returning to

December 20, 2021

Arab News·COVID-19·World

IMF projects 6.6% growth for B’desh

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted a 6.6 per cent GDP growth for Bangladesh in the current fiscal year 2021-2022 (July 2021-June 2022)…reports Asian Lite News The projection came after an

December 20, 2021

Bangladesh·India News·News

Suez Canal revenue hits record high in 2021

The revenue of Egypt’s Suez Canal reached a record high of $6 billion in 2021, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie said in a statement…reports Asian Lite News “Egypt’s

December 20, 2021

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Morocco Urged to Reject China Plea To Extradite Uyghur Activist

An online petition has been launched asking Morocco to cancel the extradition order of Idres Hasan, an Uyghur man, to China and immediately release him…reports Asian Lite News The petition said at

December 20, 2021

China·World

Unrest Continues in Sudan

The security forces fired tears gas, forcing the majority of the demonstrators to retreat…reports Asian Lite News Thousands of Sudanese protesters managed to break a security cordon and reach the presidential palace

December 20, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Israel under 5th Covid wave

All Israelis returning from the banned countries, including vaccinated and recovered ones, must enter quarantine for at least seven days…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced that the country

December 20, 2021

Arab News·COVID-19·World

Global Covid caseload tops 274.6 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 274.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.35 million and vaccinations to over 8.68 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

December 20, 2021

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