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British scientist Jim Skea named new Chair of IPCC

Skea was elected by 90 votes to 69 in a run-off with Thelma Krug…reports Asian Lite News Jim Skea of the UK is the newly elected Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on

July 27, 2023

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New Zealand, Australia PMs meet, celebrate close ties

It was the fifth time the two Prime Ministers met in seven months….reports Asian Lite News New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese met here on Wednesday

July 26, 2023

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Israel, Vietnam ink FTA

The agreement will facilitate the activity of Israeli exporters in the growing Vietnamese market…reports Asian Lite News Israel and Vietnam have signed a free trade agreement, said a statement from the Israeli

July 26, 2023

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US judge rejects Biden’s asylum curbs at Mexico border

Within hours, the Biden administration filed an appeal with the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals…reports Asian Lite News A US District Judge has declared a key aspect of President Joe Biden’s

July 26, 2023

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Stars and Stripes fly again: US back at UNESCO

Before the ceremony, Biden emphasised American leadership in preserving cultural heritage and promoting education and science worldwide….reports Asian Lite News US First Lady Jill Biden participated in a flag-raising ceremony at UNESCO

July 26, 2023

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Mao’s Cultural Revolution altered culture of China

The CCP has changed significant parts of the chemistry of Chinese culture, while India has an unbroken civilisational heritage of over 5,000 years that has several points of commonality with traditional Chinese

July 26, 2023

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Over 60% of world now on social media

The number of social network users is approaching the number that uses the Internet at 5.19 billion, or 64.5 per cent of the world population…reports Asian Lite News More than 60 per

July 25, 2023

Social Media·Tech LITE·World News

STUDY: UAE Media Ignore Latest Tech

While the UAE is adopting AI rapidly, news organisations are lagging, reveals research paper. The study, co-authored by researchers from two universities, says several factors are deterring media houses from moving from

July 24, 2023

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IMF: Pakistan’s Economy Faces ‘Exceptionally High’ Risks

The report highlights a major concern regarding the massive decline in forex reserves. In addition, inflation in Pakistan reached a peak of 38 per cent in May 2023. The report on its

July 24, 2023

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

India officially hands over fully operational warship to Vietnam

This move will further strengthen India’s relationship with the East Asian region….reports Asian Lite News On completing 32 years of illustrious service to the nation, Indian Naval Ship Kirpan has been decommissioned

July 24, 2023

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