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EAD records 22% increase in Arabian Oryx population

Initially, there was a herd of no more than 160, and today, the herd has successfully reached 946 heads…reports Asian Lite News Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has recorded a 22

6 June 2021

Abu Dhabi·UAE News

Oman Cricket in talks with BCCI to host T20 WC matches

Oman is one of 16 participating nations at this year’s T20 World Cup and cricket in the country is run entirely by a business conglomerate…reports Asian Lite News International Cricket Council (ICC)

6 June 2021

Arab News·Sport·Sports

Qatar Airways to resume direct daily flights to Sharjah

All passengers travelling to Qatar as their final destination need to present a negative Covid-19 PCR taken within 72 hours prior to their scheduled arrival time in Doha, reports Asian Lite News

6 June 2021

-Top News·Arab News·UAE News

Federer withdraws from French Open

“After discussions with my team, I’ve decided I will need to pull out of Roland Garros today,” Federer wrote on Twitter….reports Asian Lite News Roger Federer withdrew from French Open tennis ahead

6 June 2021

-Top News·Sport·Sports

2 drones shot down above Iraq base housing US troops

The US military’s C-RAM defence system was activated to shoot down the drones above the Ain al-Assad base, located in Iraq’s western desert…reports Asian Lite News The Iraqi army said Sunday two

6 June 2021

Asia News·USA

FBI to treat ransomware incidents as terror attacks

President Joe Biden said last week that his administration was “looking closely” at whether to retaliate against Russia for a recent ransomware attack….reports Asian Lite News Taking a tough stand on growing

6 June 2021

Technology·USA

Putin likens US behaviour to Soviet Union

Putin made the comments during a press briefing late on Friday as he spoke about US sanctions against Moscow…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin said the United States was wrong

6 June 2021

-Top News·Europe·USA

G7 inks pact to make tech giants pay fair taxes

Finance ministers meeting in London also endorsed proposals to make the world’s biggest companies — including US-based tech giants — pay taxes in countries where they have lots of sales but no

6 June 2021

-Top News·Economy·World News

On this day: Lara rewrote history with his 501

Lara’s big first-class score in a high-scoring match came off 427 deliveries in 474 minutes….reports Asian Lite News Exactly 27 years ago to this day, former West Indies captain Brian Lara hammered

6 June 2021

-Top News·Sports

Did China’s ‘Bat Woman’ get US money in ‘gain-of-function’ research?

At a US Senate hearing on May 11, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) said that scientists in the US have long known how to mutate animal viruses to infect humans…report Asian Lite News

6 June 2021

-Top News·China·USA