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Maldives tourism sees strong rebound

Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, around 5,000 tourists arrived here and 3,000 this year….reports Asian Lite News More than 5,100 tourists landed in Maldives on Monday, the highest daily record yet in

February 22, 2021

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Philippines okays Sinovac’s Covid vaccine

The FDA also granted last month emergency authorization to the coronavirus vaccines made by US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech…reports Asian Lite News The Philippines has officially given nod

February 22, 2021

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Malaysia gets 1st shipment of vaccines

As of February 2021, Malaysia has had access to a supply of 66.7 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility and early purchases from five Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers…reports Asian Lite

February 21, 2021

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FATF may need darker shades of grey for Pakistan

Despite warnings, Pakistan’s machinations to hoodwink the international community remain the same, reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s predicament is pitiful. A democracy held hostage by its Army and intelligence agency, Islamabad now

February 20, 2021

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£5 bn Asian wedding industry is on brink of closure

Asian Lite’s Rahul Laud reports on the current crisis faced by the wedding industry In a letter to Paul Scully, Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Minister, the Asian Wedding Association comprised of

February 19, 2021

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China calls for peace in Yemen

China highly commends its efforts and expects the government to accelerate internal integration, smoothly carry out its work, and get ready to participate in the comprehensive political process…reports Asian Lite News A

February 19, 2021

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Iran won’t pursue nuclear weapons

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani reiterated that the Islamic Republic’s “definite” determination not to produce or store weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), including nuclear weapons, official news agency IRNA reported. “As we have

February 18, 2021

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Pak objects to UNSC reforms

Akram stressed that progress in the reform process can be made only through consultations, mutual accommodation, and innovative compromise and not through bullying and coercion….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has objected to

February 17, 2021

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Japan begins nationwide inoculation drive

Around 40,000 medical workers will receive the first jabs, double the number initially planned, with 12 of around 800 workers at the medical centre in the capital first to be vaccinated on

February 17, 2021

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NZ pulls back troops from Afghanistan by May

“After 20 years of a NZDF presence in Afghanistan, it is now time to conclude our deployment,” Ardern said in a statement….reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday

February 17, 2021

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