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Clashes kill 23 in Hodeidah

Hodeidah has witnessed a shaky ceasefire between the government forces and the Houthis since they reached a UN-sponsored truce in Stockholm in December 2018….reports Asian Lite News At least 23 fighters from

January 19, 2021

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US sanctions hinder trade with EU: Iran

The CBI statement came after Germany on Saturday blamed Iran for the failure of the EU-initiated payment system….reports Asian Lite News The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said that the European Union

January 18, 2021

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Afghan-Taliban negotiations resume after delay

Over the nine days since the start of the second round of talks, the two sides have held four meetings, including Sunday evening’s meeting, at the working group level….reports Asian Lite News

January 18, 2021

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Japan reaches record Covid-19 hospitalisations

The number of homebound patients as of January 13 was 1.7 times that of the previous week amid a third wave of the pandemic across the country….reports Asian Lite News The number

January 18, 2021

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Israel strikes Hamas sites in Gaza

An Israeli military spokesperson said in a statement that the jets struck Hamas military targets, including a tunnels…reports Asian Lite News The Israeli military said on Monday that its warplanes struck sites

January 18, 2021

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Hasina Approves new stimulus package of Tk 2700Cr

The Bangladesh government has so far rolled out 23 bailout packages announced at different times since March 2020 to absorb the economic shock from the raging Covid-19 pandemic….reports Sumi Khan. On Sunday,

January 18, 2021

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Nepal confirms first case of mutant Covid strain

Three people whose samples were sent to Hong Kong for testing via gene sequencing have been confirmed to have contracted the mutated variant….reports Asian Lite News Nepal’s Health Ministry has confirmed the

January 18, 2021

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Samsung heir jailed over corruption

The Seoul High Court gave Lee, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics Co., the prison term for bribing Park and her longtime friend, Choi Soon-sil, to win government support for a smooth transition

January 18, 2021

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Nearly 70k displaced after quake and flood hit Indonesia

The death toll from a strong earthquake and floods that hit Indonesia has increased to 96, with nearly 70,000 people currently displaced, the National Disaster Management Agency said on Monday. A total

January 18, 2021

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Most Of The Greeks Ready To Get Vaccinated

Seven in ten Greeks are willing to get vaccinated against Covid-19, according to opinion polls, as vaccination of the elderly above 85 years old started this weekend in Greece, after that of

January 18, 2021

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