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‘JCPOA is alive because of Iran and not E3’: Javad Zarif

The remarks by Zarif followed the European trio’s (E3) earlier statement about Iran’s plan to produce uranium metal-based fuel which, they said, might have military implications….reports Asian Lite News Iranian Foreign Minister

January 18, 2021

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Global Covid cases surpass 95mn

The US is the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 23,928,643 and 397,532, respectively, according to the CSSE…reports Asian Lite News In yet another grim milestone,

January 17, 2021

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HDFC Bank Q3 net profit jumps 18%

The bank’s net profit for the third quarter of FY21 rose to Rs 8,758.3 crore on a YoY basis….reports Asian Lite News Lending major HDFC Bank on Saturday reported an 18.1 per

January 17, 2021

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Indian-American Uzra Zeya named Under Secy at State Dept

Zeya, who has more than two decades of experience with the Department of State and has expertise in Near East, South Asian, Europe, human rights and multilateral affairs, was nominated on January

January 17, 2021

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Saudi to reopen Qatar embassy

The embassy will reopen after the required logistic activities and other necessary procedures are completed, the Saudi Minister noted….reports Asian Lite News Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud announced that the

January 17, 2021

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EU affirms support for Palestinian polls

The bloc was a significant supporter in the previous Palestinian elections and has always called for periodic Palestinian elections, Othman added….reports Asian Lite News A European Union (EU) official announced the bloc’s

January 17, 2021

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Transitional govt: Libyan talks reach deal

The 18 members of the newly established Libyan Political Dialogue Forum’s Advisory Committee met here at UN’s Geneva headquarters from January 13-16…reports Asian Lite News A senior UN official announced that the

January 17, 2021

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Massive polio vaccination drive begins in Afghanistan

The five-day drive was launched as 56 polio cases were detected in Afghanistan in 2020…reports Asian Lite News The Afghan Public Health Ministry on Sunday launched a nationwide campaign to administer polio

January 17, 2021

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Indonesian landslide death toll mounts to 31

Currently, the search and rescue (SAR) team is still looking for nine others who are still missing in Cihanjuang village, Sumedang district…reports Asian Lite News The death toll due to the landslides

January 17, 2021

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Biden plan to ‘unTrump’ US

US President-elect Joe Biden has announced a masterplan for his first 10 days in office to “un-Trump” the country and focus on the battle against Covid-19, the economy and immigration…writes Arul Louis.

January 17, 2021

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