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Boris plans ‘cautious but irreversible’ move

The road-map exiting the lockdown is expected to include the earliest possible dates for reopening schools and different sectors of the economy, according to Johnson….reports Asian Lite News British Prime Minister Boris

February 15, 2021

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New coronavirus variant found in Iraq

“Unfortunately, laboratory tests in the Central Laboratory of Public Health in Baghdad showed the emergence of the mutated coronavirus in Iraq,” said al-Tamimi…reports Asian LIte News Iraqi Minister of Health Hassan al-Tamimi

February 15, 2021

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Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala becomes WTO director-general

The decision was made at a special meeting of the WTO’s General Council at which the World Bank veteran was formally selected…reports Asian Lite News Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO)

February 15, 2021

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LAC Disengagement: India needs to be wary

Given the track record of China, it may go through this agreement temporarily and later follow it up by a military action, post winters to reoccupy same areas after getting Kailash Range

February 15, 2021

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Israel, Cyprus ink deal for vaccinated visitors

The deal was announced by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, who arrived in Israel for a one-day visit earlier in the day…reports Asian Lite News Israel

February 15, 2021

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Turkey to launch vax campaign for teachers

Selcuk made the statement at an opening ceremony of a school in the southern province of Igdir as the second semester started with in-person classes in village primary schools across the country…reports

February 15, 2021

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UNHCR reveals funding gap to meet needs of refugees

The UNHCR is working to meet the needs of refugees and IDPs despite the funding gap and incidence of armed conflicts in some of the areas it operates, the agency said in

February 15, 2021

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Protesters could face upto 20 years prison, warns Myanmar military

Burma’s notorious military junta is flexing its muscles again. But the world is watching and the people are on warpaths. The latest move to contain the fight for protest is tough jail

February 15, 2021

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‘52% of Afghanistan still under Taliban control’

Peace won’t return to Afghanistan in a jiffy. The war torn country is heading for another phase of uncertainty. A survey says that 59 per cent of the population lives under the

February 15, 2021

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Africa’s Covid-19 cases reach 3.74 mn

According to the continental disease control and prevention agency’s Africa COVID-19 dashboard, the death toll related to the pandemic stood at 98,187 as of Sunday afternoon…reports Asian Lite News The number of

February 15, 2021

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