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Cambodian, Myanmar discuss bilateral cooperation and ASEAN issues

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn met the visiting Foreign Minister of Myanmar, U. Wunna Maung Lwin, to discuss bilateral cooperation and ASEAN issues…reports Asian Lite News At the

December 9, 2021

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Omicron may change course of Covid-19 pandemic, says WHO chief

While some evidence might suggest that Omicron causes milder symptoms than the earlier Delta variant, it’s still early days to draw any final conclusions, WHO experts have said…reports Asian Lite News. Certain

December 9, 2021

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Stakeholders on a ‘race to zero’ after COP26

They include banks, asset managers, asset owners and insurers, as well as financial service providers such as stock exchanges, data providers, investment consultants and auditors…reports Asian Lite News. Momentum among non-party stakeholders

December 8, 2021

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Spanish archaeological mission discovers two adjacent tombs in Egypt

A Spanish archaeological mission discovered two adjacent tombs in Egypt’s Minya Governorate dating back to the Saite Dynasty (664 BC-525 BC), the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Cairo announced…reports Asian Lite

December 6, 2021

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UNHCR launches winter bazaar to support refugees in Jordan

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has launched its 4th “With Refugees” winter bazaar in Amman to support refugees across Jordan…reports Asian Lite News Around 60 refugee vendors will participate in the one-week

December 6, 2021

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LEXUS UNVEILS ON AT DESIGN MIAMI 2021

The installation is punctuated by electrification, technology, and bespoke design…reports Asian Lite News Lexus unveiled ON/ at Design Miami/, presenting a vision by Germane Barnes and his team at the University of

December 5, 2021

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UNHCR: 11,500 Nigerians forced to flee to Niger due to armed forced attacks

Armed banditry has been a primary security threat in Nigeria’s northern and central regions, leading to deaths and kidnappings in recent months…reports Asian Lite News The office of the UN High Commissioner

December 5, 2021

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UN extends mandate for international forces fighting piracy off coast of Somalia

The UN Security Council has renewed for an additional three months its authorisation for states and regional organisations cooperating with Somalia to use all necessary means to fight piracy off the coast

December 5, 2021

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At least 13 people died in Indonesia’s Mt Semeru eruption

At least 13 people died and 98 others were injured after Mount Semeru in Indonesia’s East Java erupted, the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said…reports Asian Lite News “Two bodies have been

December 5, 2021

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UN Chief: We need everyone, including persons with disabilities

About 80 per cent of people with disabilities live in developing countries, according to the UN. Nearly 46 per cent of people aged 60 and older have a disability…reports Asian Lite News.

December 4, 2021

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