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Hamas: No progress on prisoner exchange deal with Israel

Palestine’s Hamas has said that there has been no progress toward reaching a prisoner exchange deal with Israel…reports Asian Lite News Zaher Jabarin, a member of Hamas’s politburo, said in a statement

21 February 2022

Arab News·News·Politics

Ex-Pak ISI chief named in ‘Suisse secrets’ list of global money laundering

Akhtar Abdur Rahman Khan, one of former Pakistan President Gen Ziaul Haqs closest aides and the man largely credited with establishing the mujahideen network to counter Russias invasion of Afghanistan, is one

21 February 2022

Arab News·News·PAKISTAN

Ethiopia’s mega dam begins power generation

The Ethiopian government has announced its grand hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river has started generating electricity…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday officially inaugurated the first power

21 February 2022

Africa News·Arab News·News

Global Covid caseload tops 424.1 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 424.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.88 million and vaccinations to over 10.35 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

21 February 2022

COVID-19·News·World

US special envoy urges OIC to ‘press’ Taliban for inclusive govt

The US special envoy has discussed the humanitarian situation as well as human rights in Afghanistan with representatives of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia…reports Asian Lite News

21 February 2022

-Top News·Arab News·News

Hope Probe named best Arab sustainable development project

Hope Probe named best Arab sustainable development project for 2021…reports Asian Lite News The Arab Parliament chose the Emirates Mars Mission Hope Probe Project as the best Arab project to achieve sustainable

21 February 2022

-Top News·Arab News·News

Afghan Ambassador to US steps down

The Afghanistan embassies in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Italy, Poland and Iran are said to be facing similar economic challenges…reports Asian Lite News Adela Raz, the Afghan Ambassador to the US, has stepped down

20 February 2022

Afghanistan·Arab News·News

Houthis fire explosive-laden drone at Yemeni school

Yemen’s Houthi group launched an explosive-laden drone strike against a school in the country’s northern oil-rich province of Marib, a government official said…reports Asian Lite News “Several students were critically injured when

20 February 2022

Arab News·News·World

Israel Minister Forer cancels UAE trip after testing Covid positive

Israel’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Oded Forer had to cancel his planned trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after he tested positive for Covid-19…reports Asian Lite News He was

20 February 2022

Arab News·News·UAE News

156 Houthi militants killed in battles with Yemen army

At least 156 Houthi militants were killed in battles with the Yemen government army in the past two days in the northern province of Hajjah…reports Asian Lite News The battle raged on

20 February 2022

Arab News·News·World

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