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Dubai gears up to welcome world for Expo 2020

The Dubai’s Department of Tourism feels “very confident” to welcome visitors from all over the world to the Expo 2020 later this year. The Expo was originally scheduled for October 20, 2020

February 6, 2021

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Clashes kill 26 in Afghanistan

Villagers said hundreds of Taliban militants launched massive offensive on pro-government militiamen in Tepa Akhtar area of Khanabad district early morning triggering heavy fighting which lasted for three hours…reports Asian Lite News

February 5, 2021

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Australia doubles int’l arrival caps

The Premiers of New South Wales and Queensland agreed to raise their arrival caps back to their previous level after halving them in January amid concerns over the new strain of Covid-19

February 5, 2021

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Guterres calls for end to Israeli settlement in Palestine

“I reiterate my call on the government of Israel to immediately halt all settlement activity, which is a major obstacle to the achievement of the two-state solution, and a just, lasting and

February 5, 2021

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‘Detention of protesters at illegal rallies not repression’

The ongoing protests first broke out across Russia on January 23 when thousands of people took to the streets against the detention of opposition figure and Kremlin critic, Alexei Navalny….reports Asian Lite

February 5, 2021

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Pentagon makes masks mandatory

According to Austin’s memo, locations where masks must be worn include any common areas or shared workspaces…reports Asian Lite News The Pentagon has made wearing of masks mandatory for all its personnel

February 5, 2021

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French PM: No need of new nationwide lockdown

The Covid-19 pandemic situation in France is “particularly fragile” due to the more infectious variants of the virus, but there was no need to impose a new nationwide lockdown at the moment,

February 5, 2021

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Blinken meets Khalilzad on Afghan peace

Thursday’s development came as no meeting has been held between the Afghan Republic and the Taliban negotiators in Doha over the last 19 days after talks resumed between the two sides on

February 5, 2021

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UK mandatory hotel quarantine to begin from Feb 15

The measure is being introduced in an effort to control the spread of new Covid-19 variants of first identified in South Africa and Brazil, which scientists believe may be more infectious and

February 5, 2021

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Biden halts Trump’s troop withdrawals from Germany

US President Joe Biden said that he was freezing troop withdrawal from Germany and ending the country’s support for offensive operations in the Yemen conflict. In his first major foreign policy speech

February 5, 2021

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