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Malay PM to be among first to get vaccine

He also announced that his government had just signed an agreement with AstraZeneca to obtain 6.4 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccines, enough to cover 10 per cent of Malaysia’s population…reports Asian

December 22, 2020

-Top News·ASEAN News

Chile extends curfew as Covid cases surge

Chile will then be under a daily nationwide curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m…reports Asian Lite News The Chilean government has decided to extend an existing curfew by two hours each

December 22, 2020

World News

Israel warns Iran of ‘forceful attack’

If Iran or Hezbollah, an Iran-backed Lebanese armed group and party, “will take action against the State of Israel, they will find themselves in a very costly endeavour,”said Kochavi…reports Asian Lite News

December 22, 2020

-Top News·Asia News

Covid vaccine: 3,47,000 register in Saudi Arabia

Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Preventive Health Abdullah Asiri announced that the number of registration from various regions of the country is on a steady increase and will reach

December 21, 2020

-Top News·Arab News

Algeria to begin vaccination from January

Last week, Health Minister Abderrahmane Benbouzid told reporters that the recommended coronavirus vaccine “will be free for all” in the country…reports Asian Lite News Algeria will kick start the country’s vaccination programme

December 21, 2020

Africa News

Tropical depression kills 8 in Philippines

The NDRRMC said the tropical depression affected over 36,000 residents in central and southern Philippines and caused infrastructure damages worth 110.4 million pesos ($23 million)…reports Asian Lite News Floodwaters and landslides triggered

December 21, 2020

-Top News·Asia News

US Congress to approve $1.375 bn for border wall

The figure is the same that Democrats and Republican lawmakers had agreed upon in a compromise spending bill last year, despite Trump’s $2 billion request to build the wall…reports Asian Lite News

December 21, 2020

USA

Boeing 737 MAX is safe: European regulator

The 737 MAX has been globally grounded since March 2019 after the crashes of the Lion Air Flight 610 (October 2018) and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 (March 2019) claimed a total of

December 21, 2020

EU News

Saudi bans int’l flights amid new Covid-19 strain

Saudi Arabia’s decision came after several European nations, including Italy, Belgium, France and the Netehrlands, have banned flights to and fro from the UK after report of the mutant strain…reports Asian Lite

December 21, 2020

-Top News·Arab News·World News

Palestine’s economy shrinks 12% amid pandemic

In a bid to avoid the virus, the Palestinian authorities have imposed partial and comprehensive closure, especially in the second quarter of 2020, which affected the GDP…reports Asian Lite News The Palestinian

December 21, 2020

-Top News·Arab News