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Italian PM to address parliament amid political turmoil

Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, now a senator who leads the Italia Viva party, pulled out of the ruling majority on Wednesday, triggering a government crisis….reports Asian Lite News Italian Prime Minister

January 15, 2021

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Biden stresses growing economic inequality in US

The President-elect also called on Congress to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour, up from the current $7.25 per hour, a policy agenda that was already put in the Democratic

January 15, 2021

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Australia warned against delaying vaccine rollout

The Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology recently called on the Canberra government to pause its planned rollout of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccines, saying it may not be effective enough to generate

January 15, 2021

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Earthquake in Indonesia’s Sulawesi kills 35

At least 35 people were killed after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s West Sulawesi province on Friday, the National Disaster Management Agency said. “Nine people died in Majene district, and 26 others

January 15, 2021

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Indonesia Begins Vaccination Programme

Indonesia launched its massive Covid-19 vaccination program with health workers as the main priority group, a day after President Joko Widodo received the first shot developed by China’s biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech.On

January 15, 2021

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France imposes stringent curbs

Starting from Saturday, the country’s 67 million inhabitants are ordered to stay at home from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. for at least two weeks….reports Asian Lite News French Prime Minister Jean

January 15, 2021

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Biden’s $1.9Tn relief package unveiled

US President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled a $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill, which includes another round of direct payments to individuals, aid for state and local governments, increased unemployment benefits, as well

January 15, 2021

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UN relief agency urges Biden to resume funds

Addressing a news conference on Thursday, Commissioner-General of the UNRWA Philippe Lazzarini said “we are optimistic about the resumption of relations with the new US administration”…reports Asian Lite News The UN Relief

January 15, 2021

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‘Indebtedness inevitable’: Portuguese President

The impact of the pandemic weighs heavily on economies worldwide, and Portugal is no exception….reports Asian Lite News Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said here that an increase in his country’s

January 15, 2021

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UK Bans Visitors From South American Countries

The UK government has announced its decision to ban arrivals from more than a dozen South American countries, and as well as Portugal starting from Friday, after the detection of a new

January 15, 2021

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