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New watchdog to power Dubai longevity

Dubai establishes a dedicated longevity authority to regulate advanced healthcare and attract global investment, aiming to lead innovation in life sciences, wellness and healthy life expectancy, reports Asian Lite News Desk Dubai

June 12, 2026

-Top News·Dubai·UAE News

Dubai speeds up visitor visas to 48 hours

The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) confirmed that visitors can now obtain single-entry tourist visas valid for either 30 or 60 days through a simplified application system, reports Asian

June 12, 2026

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Emaar to launch Dh200-billion project in Dubai

Emaar Properties has unveiled plans for a Dh200 billion masterplan development in Dubai, describing it as its most ambitious project to date. The scheme will feature residential, commercial, hospitality and community facilities,

June 12, 2026

-Top News·Dubai·UAE News

Indian nationals in Canada urged to beware of fake consulate calls

The Consulate General of India in Toronto has warned Indian nationals about scammers falsely claiming to be diplomatic officials to obtain money and personal information….reports Asian Lite News Desk The Consulate General

June 12, 2026

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Trump signals political shift in Iran as talks advance

The US President said a new group of leaders in Tehran is proving more willing to negotiate as Washington pushes for a nuclear agreement….reports Asian Lite News Desk US President Donald Trump

June 12, 2026

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UN experts alarmed by deadly crackdown on Afghan protesters

UN human rights experts have expressed alarm over reports of excessive force used against demonstrators protesting restrictions on women in Afghanistan’s Herat province…reports Asian Lite News Desk United Nations human rights experts

June 12, 2026

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India Won’t Be the Next China, It Will Be The Next India: World Bank Economist

World Bank Chief Economist Indermit Gill says India has entered a period of peak development potential and is well placed to sustain strong growth for decades….reports Asian Lite News Desk India is

June 11, 2026

-Top News·Business·India News

Washington targets Cuba’s energy sector with fresh sanctions

The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuba’s state owned oil company, accusing Havana of using energy resources to strengthen its grip on power and benefit the ruling elite….reports Asian Lite News

June 11, 2026

-Top News·USA·World News

Afghanistan summons Pakistani envoy over airstrikes that killed 13 civilians

Afghanistan has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan after airstrikes on residential areas allegedly killed 13 civilians, including 11 children…reports Asian Lite News desk Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Pakistan’s

June 10, 2026

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Revenue Crisis Hits Bangladesh

A report citing IMF data says Bangladesh collects government revenue equivalent to just 8 per cent of GDP, among the lowest rates globally….reports Asian Lite News Desk Bangladesh’s ability to raise government

June 10, 2026

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