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Global Covid caseload crosses 178mn

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 33,536,904 and 601,721, respectively…reports Asian Lite News The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped

20 June 2021

-Top News·COVID-19

Ebrahim Raisi becomes president of Iran

Raisi, who has been the Chief Justice since 2019, has formerly held several other posts in the country judicial branch following the 1979 Islamic Revolution…reports Asian Lite News Ebrahim Raisi, the incumbent

19 June 2021

-Top News·Asia News·Politics

White House considering Biden-Jinping talks

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says the meeting could be a phone call or talks on the margins of an international summit, reports Asian Lite News The White House on Thursday gave

18 June 2021

-Top News·China·USA

WTC final: play called off on day 1 due to rain

The match can still be a five-day affair since there is a reserve day on June 23….reports Asian Lite News The first day’s play of the World Test Championship final between India

18 June 2021

-Top News·Sport·Sports

India needs to develop new strategy on China

Any Indian strategy must counter the Chinese philosophy which seeks to avoid military confrontation, writes Major General (Retd) Harsha Kakar The Galwan incident, the turning point in Indo-China relations, occurred just over

18 June 2021

-Top News·Asia News·India News

8 Iran-sponsored schools closed in Quetta

It is said that the schools were unauthorized and were teaching only Iranian curriculum to students and excluding Pakistan curriculum….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has shut down eight Iran-sponsored schools in Balochistan’s

18 June 2021

Asia News·Education

Erdogan reaches out to Biden over Kabul airport

One area where Erdogan hoped to showcase a central Turkish role in NATO is Afghanistan, where Ankara has offered to guard and operate Kabul airport after US and NATO forces withdraw in

18 June 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News

Vaccinated non-citizens can return to Kuwait from Aug

Kuwait decided in February to stop the entry of non-citizens to prevent the spread of the coronavirus….reports Asian Lite News Kuwait will lift the entry ban for vaccinated non-citizens from August, the

18 June 2021

-Top News·Arab News

Nepal to buy 4mn vaccines from China

Nepali media have speculated the price of the vaccines to be between $18 to $21 for two doses….reports Asian Lite News The Nepal government has decided to procure four million Covid-19 vaccines

17 June 2021

-Top News·China·Nepal

Olympics 2021: Japan to lift Tokyo emergency

Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo have been under a virus state of emergency since April 25…reports Asian Lite News The Japanese government on Thursday announced its decision to lift the Covid-19 state

17 June 2021

-Top News·Asia News·COVID-19