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Global Covid caseload tops 277.1 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 277.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.37 million and vaccinations to over 8.79 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

December 23, 2021

COVID-19·News·World

Afghans flood passport offices in bid to leave country

As the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan continues to worsen in Afghanistan with freezing temperatures adding to the sufferings of the locals, hundreds of Afghans are flooding the passport office in Kabul

December 22, 2021

Afghanistan·Arab News·World

Morocco bans New Year Eve celebrations

Morocco has banned all New Year’s Eve celebrations as part of measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic…reports Asian Lite News According to a statement by the Moroccan government, the

December 22, 2021

COVID-19·News·World

Antonio: Lebanon is at centre of UN strategies, efforts

Visiting UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that Lebanon is at the centre of all strategies and efforts of the world amid the multiple crises in the country…reports Asian Lite News “Lebanon is

December 22, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Humanitarian Response Plan launched to help Somalian people

The UN and other partners have launched the Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for 2022, seeking about $1.5 billion to help the over 5 million of the most vulnerable people in Somalia…reports Asian

December 22, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Erdogan Struggles To Shore Up Lira

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan unveiled a new package of measures to support deposits denominated in lira, after the national currency lost about 50 per cent of its value against the US

December 22, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Malaysia economy projected to expand 5.8 percent in 2022

The Malaysian economy is projected to expand by 5.8 per cent in 2022, as domestic and external demand recovers, the World Bank said in a report on Tuesday…reports Asian Lite News The

December 22, 2021

Economy·World

UN Seeks Peace in Middle East

Thirty-nine Palestinians, including four children, were injured by Israeli settlers or other civilians, who also perpetrated 121 attacks resulting in damage to Palestinian property…reports Asian Lite News UN Special Coordinator for the

December 22, 2021

Arab News·World·World News

ENVOY DEATH: Iran Blames Saudi

Iran has blamed Saudi Arabia for foot-dragging in allowing Iran to bring home its envoy to Yemen, who later died of the Covid-19 infection…reports Asian Lite News Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir

December 22, 2021

Arab News·Saudi Arabia·World

Global Covid caseload tops 276.2 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 276.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.36 million and vaccinations to over 8.76 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

December 22, 2021

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