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Icelandic ruling coalition starts new term with climate agenda

The coalition parties have 37 members in the country’s 63-seat parliament and the government program highlighted climate issues…reports Asian Lite News Iceland’s new government leadership was announced at a press conference. Katrin

November 29, 2021

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Indigenous Australians given say on new cultural protection laws

Indigenous groups from around Australia will shape the country’s cultural heritage protection systems under a new agreement…reports Asian Lite News The government on Monday announced a partnership with the First Nations Heritage

November 29, 2021

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New Zealand tourism releases recovery plan

New projections for the recovery of New Zealand tourism suggest that it could be 2024 before the industry gets close to its “new normal”…reports Asian Lite News Tourism Industry Aotearoa (New Zealand)

November 29, 2021

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S. Africa condemns travel ban over Omicron

South Africa’s president has condemned travel bans enacted against his country and its neighbours over the new coronavirus variant Omicron…reports Asian Lite News Cyril Ramaphosa said he was “deeply disappointed” by the

November 29, 2021

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Palestine concerned over detection of Omicron variant in Israel

Palestine has expressed deep concerns over the spread of the new Covid-19 variant, known as B.1.1.529 or Omicron after Israel announced it had detected its first such case…reports Asian Lite News The

November 29, 2021

Arab News·COVID-19·World

Global Covid caseload tops 261.46 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 261.46 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.19 million and vaccination to over 7.60 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

November 29, 2021

COVID-19·News·World

S. African President warns about fourth wave as Omicron spreads

With the Omicron variant now present in all provinces of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has raised the possibility that the country could enter the fourth wave soon if new cases continue

November 29, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·COVID-19·World

Ethiopia risks heading to genocide UN adviser

Calls to arms and violent hate speech by irresponsible leaders are heading Ethiopia to the risk of genocide, the UN special adviser on the prevention of genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu said…reports Asian

November 28, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Al Kalba kicks off 50th National Day celebrations

The 50th National Day celebrations kicked off in Al Kalba onFriday with mesmerising songs, poems, cultural performances, and a dazzling display of fireworks that lit up the skies of the picturesque city

November 28, 2021

Dubai·UAE News·World

Mansoor bin Mohammed attends naming ceremony for MSC Virtuosa

The milestone event reflects Dubai’s emergence as a must-visit destination for global cruise holidaymakers and reinforces the importance of the cruise industry’s contribution to the growth of Dubai’s tourism industry…reports Asian Lite

November 28, 2021

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