Global Covid caseload tops 275.4 mn
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 275.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.36 million and vaccinations to over
Dubai airport becomes 100% operational
Terminal 3 is expected to serve more than 1.6 million passengers in the second half of December during the month’s peak seasonal
J&K inks deal with UCB to facilitate UT students
For the first time, UCB has decided to set up an office in Jammu and Kashmir to tie up with local educational
Expo 2020 Tightens Covid Rules
Some close contact events, such as parades and roving entertainers, have been temporarily suspended as a short-term precautionary measure, reports Asian Lite
GCC, UK vow to boost economic, security ties
The UK and GCC are working towards a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with negotiations expected to commence next year, which will boost links
Bandits kill 20 in Nigeria
Over 20 people were killed when bandits attacked villages in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna on Saturday…reports Asian Lite News Samuel Aruwan,
EGYPT: Muslim Brotherhood leader gets life term
An Egyptian court sentenced acting leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group Mahmoud Ezzat, along with other co-defendants, to life in prison
Iran to tighten security at Karaj Site
Iran has blamed Israel for damaging the cameras at the TESA facility as a consequence of its act of sabotage in June…reports
UN Secretary-General urges more support for Lebanon
Visiting Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to increase its support for Lebanon…reports Asian Lite News
Over 35,000 displaced in Malaysia’s floods
Heavy rain in Malaysia has displaced over 35,000 people in seven states plus the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur as of Sunday