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Trump bans 8 Chinese apps citing national security

Transactions will be prohibited in 45 days, said the order. Other apps include CamScanner, QQ Wallet, SHAREit, Tencent QQ, VMate, WeChat Pay, and WPS Office — which are already banned in India…reports

January 6, 2021

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China blocks WHO probe into Covid-19 origins

The WHO said the problem was a lack of visa clearances…reports Asian Lite News A World Health Organization (WHO) team due to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in Wuhan

January 6, 2021

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Spain sees 90.2% plunge in tourism

In the first 11 months of 2020, just 18.3 million international tourists visited Spain compared with 79.2 million in 2019, according to the INE…reports Asian Lite News Spain received a total of

January 5, 2021

EU News

Israeli leaders agree to tighten lockdown

The health ministry has called to close all shops and commerce every evening from 7 p.m. local time until the next morning…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Alternate

January 5, 2021

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Google workers to form union against bias

The Alphabet Workers’ Union will be open to all employees and contractors at Google’s parent company…reports Asian Lite News In a bid to tackle issues like pay disparity, retaliation and controversial government

January 5, 2021

USA

Greek PM reshuffles cabinet

Key portfolios in the economic team, the Foreign Ministry, and other ministries remained unchanged…reports Asian Lite News Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reshuffled his cabinet, new government spokesperson Christos Tarantilis announced

January 5, 2021

EU News

Afghan negotiators leave for Qatar as peace talks resume

The second round, which will begin after a three-week break, will focus on a ceasefire and reduction in violence in the war-torn country…reports Asian Lite News The negotiating team of the Afghan

January 5, 2021

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4 US states confirm cases of mutant Covid strain

The latest case was discovered in New York state on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Four US states — New York, Colorado, California, Florida — have reported cases of the new and more

January 5, 2021

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Dalai Lama congratulates Pelosi

He also wished her a Happy New Year…reports Asian Lite News Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has congratulated Nancy Pelosi on securing a fourth term as Speaker of the US House

January 5, 2021

Asia News·USA

Hazaras continue sit-in against Baloch massacre

The sit-in started on Monday at the provincial capital’s Western Bypass and continued after talks between the protesters and Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid failed…reports Asian Lite News Hundreds of Members of the

January 5, 2021

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