World News – Page 121 – Arab Daily Digital

‘Google Pay is helping India Bridge Digital Divide’

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday stressed that growing up in India amid poor access to a computer or a phone set him on a course to build a more

8 December 2020

Business·USA·World News

New Zealand to step up security measures

The government will tackle harmful behaviour and discrimination by establishing the New Zealand Police program to respond to hate crime and hate incidents, strengthening the capacity of the Human Rights Commission..reports Asian

8 December 2020

-Top News·World News

UK woman becomes 1st in world to get Pfizer vaccine

She was given the injection at 6.31 GMT — the first of 800,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine that will be given in the coming weeks. Up to four million more are

8 December 2020

-Top News·UK News·World News

Mexico seeks extradition of US ex-Minister

The request for extraditing Garcia Luna was made by Mexico on Monday through diplomatic channels..reports Asian Lite News Mexico has requested the US to extradite former Public Security Minister Genaro Garcia Luna,

8 December 2020

-Top News·USA·World News

Romanian PM steps down

President Klaus Iohannis accepted Orban’s resignation late Monday night and appointed Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca as interim Prime Minister..reports Asian Lite News Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban has announced his resignation after

8 December 2020

-Top News·Politics·World News

Aus PM urged to enact religious freedom laws

Morrison’s election promise to legislate protections for faith-based businesses have been stalled as a result of Australia’s bushfire crisis and the coronavirus pandemic…reports Asian Lite News Australian religious leaders have joined forces

7 December 2020

-Top News·World News

Maduro pins hopes on dialogue with opposition

The President added that although violent groups in the country had threatened to carry out acts of vandalism to keep some polling stations closed during the elections on Sunday…reports Asian Lite News

7 December 2020

World News

Portugal to ease Covid-19 curbs during Xmas

Costa said that “public celebrations and gatherings in public venues of groups of more than six people would be banned”…reports Asian Lite News Portugal will ease travel restrictions between the country’s municipalities

6 December 2020

-Top News·World News

Canada’s Covid-19 cases cross 390,000

The country’s national-level data indicate daily averages of 6,044 new cases over the past seven days and 74,596 people tested daily, with 7.4 per cent testing positive (November 22-28)..reports Asian Lite News

4 December 2020

-Top News·COVID-19·World News

UNICEF appeals for $6.4 Bn funding to help 190 Mn Children

The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, launched a $6.4 billion emergency funding appeal to reach more than 190 million children affected by humanitarian crises amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The appeal for 2021, which

4 December 2020

-Top News·World News

World News - Page 121