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UN Slams Trump Over Blackwater Pardons

US President Donald Trump’s pardoning of four security guards from the private military firm Blackwater who were convicted of killing 14 Iraqi civilians was not a positive development, a UN spokesman said.

December 25, 2020

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Egypt sees drastic spike in Covid cases

The two new tallies have increased the total deaths to 7,209 while and the caseload to 127,972…reports Asian Lite News Egypt has witnessed a sudden spike in the number of fresh coronavirus

December 24, 2020

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Iraq urges Trump to reconsider ‘Blackwater pardons’

The Ministry will follow up on the issue with the government of the US through diplomatic channels to urge it to reconsider the pardon decision, the statement added…reports Asian Lite News The

December 24, 2020

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Israel conflict must be resolved within M-E Quartet: Palestine

Ishtaye made the remarks on Wednesday following a meeting here with outgoing UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process, Nickolay Mladenov…reports Asian Lite News Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye said

December 24, 2020

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UN slams Trump’s Blackwater pardons

The UN Human Rights Office warned that the pardons would serve to embolden others to commit similar crimes…reports Asian Lite News The UN has sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon

December 24, 2020

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Egypt calls for integrated media strategy

During his virtual address, Dr. Heikal said the rise of new technologies and the digital revolution are two of the most critical developments creating large-scale change in the world…reports Asian Lite News

December 23, 2020

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US sanctions Syrian entities,officials

The Treasury Department added seven individuals, nine business entities, and the Central Bank of Syria to its blacklist…reports Asian Lite News The US on Tuesday announced more than a dozen of sanctions

December 23, 2020

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Dubai Ready To Face New Economic Challenges

The 2021 agenda aims to promote excellence in all sectors and introduce innovative initiatives to enhance government services and further raise Dubai’s competitiveness…reports Asian Lite Dubai Economy is strengthening its initiative launched

December 22, 2020

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UN envoy expresses concern over Israeli settlements

The continued demolition and seizure of Palestinian structures, notably humanitarian projects and schools, is also deeply concerning, said Mladenov…reports Asian Lite News UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay

December 22, 2020

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Covid vaccine: 3,47,000 register in Saudi Arabia

Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Preventive Health Abdullah Asiri announced that the number of registration from various regions of the country is on a steady increase and will reach

December 21, 2020

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