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Expat retirement visas could boost tourism at GCC

Visiting family & friends of retirees will help to smooth peaks and troughs of high and low demand travel periods…reports Asian Lite News Providing expatriate workers, who qualify, with residence visas to

November 8, 2021

Arab News·Travel & Tourism·UAE News

Sudanese Army Chief voices commitment to democratic transition

General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has reiterated commitment to democratic transition in the country…reports Asian Lite News Al-Burhan made the remarks on Sunday when he received a

November 8, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Sub-national Aus govts join forces on net zero emissions

Three Australian local governments from across the political spectrum have joined forces to tackle climate change…reports Asian Lite News The governments of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), New South Wales (NSW) and

November 8, 2021

Australia News·News·World

Somalian security arrests 12 al-Shabab terrorists

Somalian security forces have arrested 12 al-Shabab terrorists during an operation in Baidoa town, the administrative capital of the South West State…reports Asian Lite News Commander of Intelligence and Security Agency for

November 8, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·World

Antonio strongly condemns assassination attempt against Iraqi PM

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the foiled assassination attempt against Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi…reports Asian Lite News Through a statement attributable to his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, the UN chief

November 8, 2021

Arab News·Iraq·World

Jordan FM met UN discuss to resolve the crisis in Syria

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met UN Special Envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen and discussed efforts to achieve a political solution to the ongoing crisis in the conflict-hit nation…reports Asian Lite News

November 8, 2021

Arab News·Syria·World

Candidates for Libyan elections can submit applications from Monday

The deadline for the presidential election is November 22, and December 7 for the parliamentary polls…reports Asian Lite News Emad Al-Sayeh, chairman of the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC), announced that

November 8, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Sanctions imposed on Malian transitional authorities

ECOWAS further urged the African Union, the European Union, the UN, and the bilateral and other multilateral partners to endorse and enforce these sanctions…reports Asian Lite News The Economic Community of West

November 8, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·Arab News·World

A top UN reiterated support for upcoming elections in Libya

A top UN official has reiterated his support for the upcoming elections in Libya…reports Asian Lite News Assistant Secretary-General and Coordinator of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Raisedon Zenenga made

November 8, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Africa’s Covid-19 cases near 8.53mn

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 8,527,394 cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said…reports Asian Lite News The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare

November 8, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·COVID-19·World