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Netherlands King and Queen to visit Expo 2020

King Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the official opening of the Netherlands Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai…reports Asian Lite News Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend the official

November 1, 2021

Dubai·EXPO 2020·World

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 246.6 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 246.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.99 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.94 billion…reports Asian Lite News In its latest update

November 1, 2021

COVID-19·News·World

Three protesters killed in Khartoum

Three protesters were killed in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum as demonstrations continued against the military takeover of the country…reports Asian Lite News According to the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors, protesters

November 1, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

UAE, UK to conduct exercise to toughen border controls

A key aim of the initiative was to understand how organised crime attempts to move illicit assets, such as the flows of cash and gold…reports Asian Lite News The UAE Federal Authority

November 1, 2021

-Top News·UAE News·World

Libya’s JMC holds talks over withdrawal of foreign forces

Libya’s 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) has launched a new round of UN-sponsored talks in Egypt’s capital Cairo to discuss plans for the pullout of foreign forces…reports Asian Lite News The two-day

October 31, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Iran calls for ending Syria sanctions, Yemen siege

An Iranian envoy to the UN has called for lifting Western sanctions against Syria and ending the siege on Yemen by the Saudi-led coalition…reports Asian Lite News Zahra Ershadi, Deputy Permanent Representative

October 31, 2021

Arab News·News·World

The secret love for education in Afghanistan

The ground situation for females remain uncertain as the Taliban have allowed allow boys schools to reopen but told young girls to stay home until conditions permitted their return…writes Hamza Ameer Since

October 31, 2021

Afghanistan·Arab News·World

Palestine extends state of emergency

Palestine has extended its coronavirus-related state of emergency for another month despite a decrease in fresh cases and fatalities…reports Asian Lite News In a decree issued by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the

October 31, 2021

Arab News·COVID-19·World

UAE announced withdrawal of its diplomats from Lebanon

The UNited Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the withdrawal of its diplomats from Lebanon and advised its citizens not to travel to Beirut…reports Asian Lite News UAE Minister of State Khalifa Shaheen

October 31, 2021

Arab News·UAE News·World

Taliban supreme leader makes first public appearance

In his first-ever public appearance, Taliban supreme leader Maulvi Haibatullah Akhundzada addressed supporters in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province…reports Asian Lite News Akhundzada, who was appointed as the movement’s spiritual leader five years ago,

October 31, 2021

Afghanistan·Arab News·World

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