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Israel to set up ‘homes’ in East Jerusalem

The settlements are located in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, lands captured by Israel in the 1967 Middle East war…reports Asian Lite News The Israeli government has promoted a plan for

November 15, 2020

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UK PM to self-quarantine after contact tests Covid 19 positive

The prime minister recovered from Covid-19, the coronavirus-caused illness, after contracting the virus in late March and spending three days in intensive care in early April…reports Asian Lite News British Prime Minister

November 15, 2020

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Trump urges Congress to pass Covid-19 relief bill

Trump’s comments came after the US reported an all-time high of nearly 200,000 new cases November 12, setting a new record for the fifth time in a week…reports Asian Lite News US

November 15, 2020

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Tigray conflict: Rockets strike Eritrea’s capital

At least two of the rockets appeared to have hit areas near the airport in south of the capital Asmara, the diplomats said….reports Asian Lite News Rockets from Ethiopia’s conflict-ridden Tigray region

November 15, 2020

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Acting Kyrgyzstan Prez steps down to run in election

Under current Kyrgyz law, anyone serving in an acting or interim capacity as president cannot run in an election for the post…reports Asian Lite News Acting President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov has

November 15, 2020

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Azerbaijan, Armenia exchange bodies of dead soldiers

The Russian peacekeeping force stationed in the Nagorno-Karabakh region also took part in the event, Azerbaijan’s Defence Ministry said in a statement…reports Asian Lite News Azerbaijan and Armenia exchanged the bodies of

November 15, 2020

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New Pentagon chief to withdraw US troops

The acting Pentagon chief also said that the US remains committed to ending the war against Al Qaeda since 2001 and is “on the verge of defeating” the terrorist group….reports Asian Lite

November 15, 2020

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TikTok gets 15-day extension to reach deal with buyers

On August 6, Trump had issued an executive order banning US transactions with TikTok and ByteDance after 45 days, citing national security concerns…..reports Asian Lite News The US government has granted Chinese

November 15, 2020

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EU to reform Schengen system to strengthen security

The Schengen Area comprises 26 European countries that allow passport-free travel between them…reports Asian Lite News The European Union (EU) will revamp the Schengen system, with a new strategy to be tabled

November 15, 2020

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Libya to hold national elections in December 2021

Representatives of the six-day forum have reached a preliminary agreement on a roadmap for the preparatory phase towards the national elections, said William special representative of the UN…reports Asian Lite News Representatives

November 15, 2020

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