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COP28 team convenes meet on climate finance

The discussions are designed to prepare the ground for COP28 and ensure that the two-week summit delivers tangible action on reform of international finance…reports Asian Lite News The COP28 Presidency has announced

August 14, 2023

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Masdar Bags DEWA Project

DEWA selects Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC –Masdar as the preferred bidder for 1,800MW Solar PV IPP Project. The projects at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the largest

August 14, 2023

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North Korean leader calls for “drastic boost” of missile production capacity

The three-day inspection came days after Kim Jong-un attended a massive military parade marking the 70th armistice anniversary of the Korean War on July 27, according to Yonhap News Agency report…reports Asian

August 14, 2023

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Hunter Biden counsel says US prosecutors reneged on plea deal

U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika rejected a proposed plea deal in July, raising concerns over its legality and the scope of immunity it offered Hunter Biden…reports Asian Lite News Lawyers for Hunter

August 14, 2023

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Taiwan will not back down to threats, says VP William Lai

Taiwan and the United States both say the stopovers, including one in San Francisco on the way back, are routine, but China has denounced them and called Lai a separatist “troublemaker.”…reports Asian

August 14, 2023

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UK charities call for safe routes for asylum seekers

Enver Solomon, chief executive of the Refugee Council, said the latest “preventable deaths” underlined the need for the Home Office to act…reports Asian Lite News The government’s controversial asylum policy faced renewed

August 14, 2023

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70 Indians sue US govt for denying them H-1B visas

The complaint stated that DHS violated the Administrative Procedure Act by exceeding its authority and deeming the plaintiffs inadmissible without a full record of the evidence…reports Asian Lite News Nearly 70 nationals

August 14, 2023

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Saudi Arabia pushes to join fighter jet project with UK, Italy and Japan

A senior UK defence source said: “The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the UK’s strategic partnerships and UK defence is keen to deepen work on GCAP…reports Asian Lite News Saudi

August 14, 2023

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Sunak most frequent UK flyer among recent PMs

In 2019, before the pandemic struck, international and domestic UK aviation accounted for 8% of the UK’s total greenhouse gas emissions…reports Asian Lite News Rishi Sunak has used RAF jets and helicopters

August 14, 2023

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UK has no intention to hide those evading justice, says Tugendhat

Tugendhat highlighted how India and the UK are cooperating in new technologies relating to artificial intelligence (AI)…reports Asian Lite News The United Kingdom has no intention of becoming a place where those

August 14, 2023

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