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Iran reports 9,096 new Covid-19 cases

Iran’s Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 9,096 new Covid-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 5,877,456…reports Asian Lite News The pandemic also claimed 156 lives in the past 24 hours in

October 27, 2021

Arab News·COVID-19·World

UAE, Russia ink deal to boost space cooperation

The partnership will see the UAE Space Agency and Roscosmos collaborate on manned space missions…reports Asian Lite News The UAE and Russia today signed an intergovernmental agreement pledging to promote the use

October 27, 2021

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UAE envoy presents credentials to Polish President

President Andrzej Duda of Poland has received the credentials of Dr. Iman Ahmed Al Salami as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the UAE to Poland…reports Asian Lite News President Andrzej Duda

October 26, 2021

Dubai·UAE News·World

Telstra buys Pacific Telecoms Company

The Australian government and telecom giant Telstra is buying a Pacific telecoms company in a joint venture…reports Asian Lite News The move is being viewed as a political block to China’s influence

October 26, 2021

Australia News·China·World

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 244 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 244 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.95 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.83 billion…reports Asian Lite News In its latest update

October 26, 2021

COVID-19·World·World News

Incumbent Uzbek Prez Shavkat re-elected for the 2nd term

Uzbekistan’s incumbent President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been re-elected for a second term in office with 80.1 per cent of the votes cast in the October 24 election…reports Asian Lite News As soon

October 26, 2021

Asia News·News·World

Asia’s proposed gas build-out is a risky $379 billion bet

A planned $379 billion expansion of gas infrastructure in Asia risks becoming stranded assets as the world turns away from fossil fuels, a new report by the San Francisco-based Global Energy Monitor

October 26, 2021

Asia News·News·World

US Envoy: Iran nuclear deal in a critical phase

US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley has said that the efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal are “in a critical phase,” reiterating the negotiation window to revive the deal will

October 26, 2021

Arab News·News·World

US suspends $700mn economic aid to Sudan after coup

The US has suspended $700 million in economic aid to Sudan after the military forces arrested civilian leaders, including Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, and declared a coup in the North African nation…reports

October 26, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

Sheikh Mohammed Lauds UAE Space Sector

The space sector plays a major role in realising the UAE’s vision for development and our goal to enhance the country’s role in shaping the future of the planet, Sheikh Mohammed said…reports

October 26, 2021

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