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Cuba tightens border controls amid Covid surge

Cuba has tightened Covid-19 border control measures in a bid to stem the ongoing surge triggered by the highly-transmissible Omicron variant…reports Asian Lite News The surge in cases follows the resumption of

January 6, 2022

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Global Covid caseload tops 297 mn

Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 297 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.46 million and vaccinations to over 9.27 billion, according

January 6, 2022

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Jammu & Kashmir Inks Pact With Lulu

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in the presence of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and LuLu group Chairman, Yusuff Ali MA is to set up a food processing & logistics hub in

January 6, 2022

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Abbas: New political path needed to end the Israeli occupation

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that a new political path was needed to end the Israeli occupation…reports Asian Lite News The Palestinians “will not agree to remain forever under the occupation, and

January 5, 2022

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‘1 in 5 EU citizens have received booster shots’

Around one in five European Union (EU) citizens (20 percent) have received a booster shot against Covid-19, European Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides has said…reports Asian Lite News In a radio interview

January 5, 2022

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Turkey’s annual inflation surged to 36.08 percent, highest in 20 years

Turkey’s annual inflation has surged to 36.08 per cent year-on-year in December, the highest level since September 2002, the country’s Statistical Institute revealed…reports Asian Lite News The Institute said on Monday that

January 5, 2022

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Italy under moderate pandemic risk as 4 regions turn ‘yellow’

Italy has seen a spike in new coronavirus cases through December 2021, mostly due to the effects of the Omicron variant…reports Asian Lite News Amid a recent surge in new Covid-19 cases,

January 5, 2022

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Libya’s Parliament calls for new date for Presidential polls

Libya’s House of Representatives or Parliament has called on the High National Elections Commission to propose a new date for the presidential polls as soon as possible…reports Asian Lite News The House

January 5, 2022

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Residents of Chinese city under lockdown barter dishwashing liquid for apples

Some residents under quarantine in the Chinese city of Xi’an have resorted to bartering supplies in recent days, as worries of food shortages continue…reports Asian Lite News Posts on social media show

January 5, 2022

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Erdogan Vows To Stem Inflation

The civil servants and pensioners in the country will be supported by new economic measures…reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to decrease the country’s inflation back to

January 5, 2022

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