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Soon, Lankans will need a passport issued by China to enter Port City

Under the Port City Economic Commission Bill, businesses can operate in any recognized foreign currency, reports Asian Lite News Silently China has done the impossible. In a deft move loaded with strategic

May 27, 2021

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US pledges support to Gaza without aiding Hamas

Antony Blinken says the US fully supported Israel against Hamas attacks and said it would prevent the militia from benefiting from Gaza’s reconstruction funds, reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State

May 27, 2021

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EU sues AstraZeneca for contract breach

The EU seeks big fines issued to AstraZeneca over an alleged breach of a contract concluded last summer…reports Asian Lite News An ongoing spat between the European Union (EU) and the British-Swedish

May 27, 2021

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Europe tightens grip on social media

The Code of Practice on Disinformation is the first of its kind worldwide and should be strengthened to become a more effective tool for countering disinformation, said the commission…reports Asian Lite News

May 27, 2021

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Hamas rules out Gaza reconstruction plans

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged his country’s help in rebuilding Gaza on Tuesday, but stressed that the aid must not benefit Hamas…reports Asian Lite News Yehya al-Sinwar, the head of

May 27, 2021

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Smart policies can transform India into global medical hub

The lack of substantive influence of India in the UN is clear from the fact that WHO has not given emergency use authorisation for Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin but to China’s Sinopharm vaccine,

May 26, 2021

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Pakistan will not provide bases to US in future

The remarks came after a Pentagon official said that Pakistan had allowed the US military to use its airspace and given ground access…reports Asian Lite News Foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on

May 26, 2021

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India backs Guterres for UN top job

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar told UN chief Antonio Guterres that India “values” his leadership and conveyed its support for his election to a second term, reports Arul Louis India’s External

May 26, 2021

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India calls for safety of UN peacekeepers

India has emphasised that “Protecting the Protectors” should be the primary objective, reports Asian Lite News Noting that the issue of safety and security of peacekeepers requires a comprehensive approach and concerted

May 26, 2021

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WhatsApp sues govt over chat traceability

Says, requiring messaging apps to “trace” chats is the equivalent of asking us to keep a fingerprint of every single message sent on WhatsApp, reports Asian Lite News Taking the user privacy

May 26, 2021

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