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Burkina Faso President tweets to lay down arms

Amid ongoing unrest and a coup in Burkina Faso, a tweet was sent out by President Roch Kabore’s official account calling on the army to lay down arms and to safeguard democratic

January 25, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Burkina Faso President detained by mutinous soldiers

Burkina Faso President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained overnight by mutinous soldiers…reports Asian Lite News “President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained by soldiers,” local radio Omega FM reported

January 25, 2022

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New e-platform for early surveillance of future pandemics

The launch of the new system, which is one of the most important integrated projects based on the latest technologies, came as part of MoHAP’s participation in Arab Health 2022, reports Asian

January 25, 2022

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Lebanon’s Hariri suspends political career

Saad Hariri, former Lebanese Prime Minister has announced that he would not run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, suspending his political career, it was reported…reports Asian Lite News The 51-year-old three-time premier

January 25, 2022

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Dubai records 10% growth in energy demand

Energy demand in 2021 reached 50,202 gigawatt-hours compared to 45,712 gigawatt-hours in 2020…reports Asian Lite News Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that

January 25, 2022

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UAE resumes in-person education

Schools in the UAE resumed in-person learning on Monday, after two weeks of using an online learning system as a precautionary measure, coinciding with the International Day of Education, which falls on

January 25, 2022

Arab News·Dubai·News

Global Covid caseload tops 354.3 mn

Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 354.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.60 million and vaccinations to over 9.81 billion, according

January 25, 2022

COVID-19·News·World

Iran claims victory at UN

Iran says UN voting right “naturally” restored after paying off membership arrears … reports Asian Lite News. Iran had also lost its voting rights in 2021 when the US sanctions had blocked

January 24, 2022

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Iran reports 5,144 new Covid cases

Iran’s Health Ministry has reported 5,144 new Covid-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 6,250,490…reports Asian Lite News The pandemic also claimed 28 lives in the past 24 hours, taking the

January 24, 2022

Arab News·COVID-19·News

Suspected al-Shabab suspects burn down 8 trucks in Kenya

Estimated eight construction vehicles and equipment were set ablaze by suspected al-Shabab militants at 29 km from Hindi Town in the coastal Kenyan county of Lamu, a government official said…reports Asian Lite

January 24, 2022

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