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Palestinian teen killed in West Bank clashes

A Palestinian teenager was killed and more than 90 protesters were injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry said in a statement that Zeid Ghuneim,

May 28, 2022

-Top News·Arab News

People-smuggling thrives on bribes to Taliban

Despite an official ban, the smuggling of undocumented migrants to neighbouring Iran and Pakistan continues to rise with the help of Taliban border guards and officials willing to look the other way.

May 28, 2022

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News

Is Pak military behind surprise end to Imran’s march?

Former Pakistan National Security Adviser retired Lt Gen Naeem Khalid Lodhi candidly admits that he too agrees with this, reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan’s surprise decision about

May 28, 2022

-Top News·Asia News

Trump: ‘Prioritise school security funding over Ukraine aid’

Trump also rejected calls for tightened gun controls, saying decent Americans should be allowed firearms to defend themselves against “evil”, reports Asian Lite News Former US President Donald Trump said that the

May 28, 2022

-Top News·Crime·USA

China, Russia veto UNSC resolution on North Korea

India has voted for a United States-sponsored resolution to strengthen sanctions on North Korea which was vetoed by China and Russia, reports Arul Louis The US launched the unsuccessful effort on Thursday

May 28, 2022

-Top News·World

WHO confirms 80 monkeypox cases in 11 countries

WHO said the virus is endemic in some animal populations in a number of countries, leading to occasional outbreaks among local people and travelers, reports Asian Lite News The World Health Organization

May 21, 2022

Health·World

Australian PM Morrison concedes election defeat

Prime Minister Scott Morrison also said he would stand down as leader of the Liberal party, reports Asian Lite News Australian Opposition leader Anthony Albanese is set to become the country’s prime

May 21, 2022

-Top News·Australia News·POLITICS

US, South Korea agree on expanded military drills to deter North

Military drills between the allies had been scaled back amid the Covid-19 pandemic and as part of efforts to engage the North under the previous administrations, reports Asian Lite News South Korean

May 21, 2022

-Top News·Asia News·USA

Imran under fire for ‘sexist remarks’ on Maryam

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the entire nation, especially women, should strongly condemn the “deplorable language used against the daughter of the nation Maryam Nawaz”, reports Asian Lite News After former

May 21, 2022

-Top News·Asia News·Woman

UK consumer confidence falls to record low

With surging prices, households in the UK have felt the squeeze, reports Asian Lite News Market research company GfK said that its Consumer Confidence Index for the UK in May dropped to

May 21, 2022

-Top News·Business·UK News