EU affirms support for Palestinian polls
The bloc was a significant supporter in the previous Palestinian elections and has always called for periodic Palestinian elections, Othman added….reports Asian
Transitional govt: Libyan talks reach deal
The 18 members of the newly established Libyan Political Dialogue Forum’s Advisory Committee met here at UN’s Geneva headquarters from January 13-16…reports
Massive polio vaccination drive begins in Afghanistan
The five-day drive was launched as 56 polio cases were detected in Afghanistan in 2020…reports Asian Lite News The Afghan Public Health
Indonesian landslide death toll mounts to 31
Currently, the search and rescue (SAR) team is still looking for nine others who are still missing in Cihanjuang village, Sumedang district…reports
Biden unveils plan for first 10 days to ‘unTrump’ US
“President-elect Biden will take action, not just to reverse the gravest damages of the Trump administration, but also to start moving our
Two female judges shot dead in Kabul
Sunday’s incident was the latest in a string of targeted killings in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Two female Afghan judges were killed
LA becomes first county to hit 1mn Covid cases
The most populous county in the country, home to 10 million residents, on Saturday reported 14,669 new confirmed cases and 253 additional
Africa’s Covid caseload crosses 3.2 mn
The Southern African region is the hardest-hit in terms of the number of cases, followed by the Northern African region, according to
Iran warns US to stop ‘illegal actions’ against diplomats
The spokesman noted that an official warning has been delivered to US authorities through the Foreign Interests Section of the Swiss Embassy
Tunisia reshuffles cabinet
The cabinet reshuffle included 11 ministerial portfolios…reports Asian Lite News Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi has announced a cabinet reshuffle, the first