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DAILY BRIEF: Nation mourns death of Lata Mangeshkar as China is ‘salami-slicing’ India at border

India is today mourning the death of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar who passed away at age 92 at a Mumbai hospital. Tributes have been pouring in from across the country and the

February 6, 2022

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UAE to celebrate International Day of Human Fraternity

The occasion constitutes the UN’s recognition of the UAE’s efforts to promote the values of coexistence and tolerance among followers of different religions…reports Asian Lite News The UAE will celebrate the International

February 3, 2022

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Israel, UK agree to upgrade FTA

Israel and the UK have agreed to upgrade the free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries…reports Asian Lite News Agreed at a meeting held in Jerusalem between Israeli Economy Minister Orna

February 3, 2022

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More than a million Afghans fled to Iran as economy collapses

From October 2021 through the end of January 2022, more than a million Afghans have fled to Iran as the economy has collapsed in the war-torn nation, The New York Times reported

February 3, 2022

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Antonio calls for restraint in Guinea-Bissau after failed coup

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for restraint in Guinea-Bissau after a failed coup in the African country…reports Asian Lite News “The Secretary-General is continuing to closely follow the developments in Guinea-Bissau.

February 3, 2022

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Guinea-Bissau confirms 11 people dead after failed coup attempt

Fernando Vaz, the minister of tourism and spokesman for the government of Guinea-Bissau, confirmed that 11 people died during the failed coup attempt that took place earlier this week…reports Asian Lite News

February 3, 2022

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South Sudan’s oil production reduced amid Covid, floods

South Sudan’s oil production has reduced from the previous 170,000 barrels a day to the current 156,000 bpd amid negative impacts of Covid-19 pandemic and heavy flooding since 2020…reports Asian Lite News

February 3, 2022

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Global Covid caseload tops 384.4 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 384.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.69 million and vaccinations to over 10.1 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

February 3, 2022

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South Africa vows to transform energy sector

S. Africa committed to transition from coal to clean energy. Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe said coal accounts for about 70 per cent of the primary energy consumption, 75

February 3, 2022

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Jordan FM , Arab League chief discuss regional issues

Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit held talks on Wednesday on efforts to advance joint Arab action and regional developments…reports Asian Lite News They call for broader

February 3, 2022

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