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South Korea: Ex-Prez Park’s Jail Term Upheld

South Korea’s top court on Thursday upheld former President Park Geun-hye’s a 20-year prison sentence at a retrial of the corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of the former head of

January 14, 2021

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Dhaka rejects Pompeo’s ‘Al Qaeda claim’

A Bangladesh government statement described Pompeo’s comment as “irresponsible” and “unfortunate”…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s claim of “Al Qaeda attacks” in Bangladesh has elicited an angry response

January 14, 2021

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Palestine polls likely to be held before May

Turkey, Qatar, Russia, and Egypt will monitor the entire process of the general elections held in the Palestinian territories…reports Asian Lite News The Palestinian parliamentary elections are expected to be held in

January 14, 2021

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Iraq bans travel to 20 countries amid new strain scare

The ban was adopted at a meeting headed by al-Kadhimi with the Higher Committee for Health and National Safety to review the measures taken to contain the spread of the virus…reports Asian

January 14, 2021

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Turkish Health Minister gets Sinovac vaccine

They received the first shots on live television on Wednesday shortly after the vaccine was granted emergency authorization in Turkey…reports Asian Lite News Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca received the Chinese COVID-19

January 14, 2021

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Trump condemns chaos after second impeachment

The impeachment was approved by 232 votes — 10 Republicans joining the entire Democratic contingent of 222 — with 197 Republicans voting against it and four not voting….reports Arul Louis After the

January 14, 2021

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Many R-Day firsts in 2021

Covid-19, protest by farmers over the contentious farm legislation has forced the government tone down the celebrations, reports Manoj Menon As the cliché goes every year, India’s Republic Day is one of

January 14, 2021

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PM Announces New Lockdown For Portugal

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has announced a new nationwide lockdown as a measure to stem the exponential growth in new Covid-19 cases. With the start of the new “state of emergency”

January 14, 2021

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UK reports highest ever number of daily Covid deaths

Another 1,564 people have died in the UK within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test, the highest increase in daily fatalities since the pandemic began in the country early last year,

January 14, 2021

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Dorsey defends his decision to block Trump

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Thursday defended the ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump, saying that it was the right move as offline harm as a result of online speech is

January 14, 2021

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