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Nepal Home Minister Quits Over Money Links

Nepal’s Home Minister quits over financial controversy, as questions on transparency, asset disclosure and conflict of interest shake a reform-driven government under rising public scrutiny, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal’s Home Minister

April 24, 2026

-Top News·Nepal·POLITICS

India Demands Bigger Global South Voice At UN

India renews push for UN reforms, calling for stronger Global South representation and a fairer financial system while reaffirming commitment to multilateralism amid global uncertainty, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk India has reaffirmed

April 24, 2026

-Top News·India News·World News

New Delhi Deepens Africa Ties

Jaishankar positions India-Africa ties as a stabilising force in global turmoil, highlighting shared history, strategic alignment and a future-focused partnership rooted in equality and cooperation, reports India Daily Newsdesk External Affairs Minister

April 24, 2026

-Top News·AFRICA NEWS·India News

India Slams Trump’s ‘Hellhole’ Remark

India has issued a formal rebuke after Trump shared a social media post containing derogatory language about the country. The row prompted a clarification from the US Embassy and drew political reactions

April 24, 2026

-Top News·India News·USA

Dubai Port Giant In Talks Over Gaza Rebuild Role

US-linked Gaza peace plan explores DP World role in reconstruction talks as post-war rebuilding strategies take shape amid ongoing regional uncertainty and diplomatic negotiations, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk A US-backed initiative linked

April 23, 2026

-Top News·Arab News·Business

Iran Seizes Ships, Fires On Vessels As Hormuz Crisis Deepens

Iran seizes ships and fires in Strait of Hormuz as US blockade tightens, oil surges past $100 and global trade faces mounting disruption, reports Asian Lite News Desk Tensions in the Middle

April 23, 2026

-Top News·Arab News·World News

Trump Unilaterally Extends Iran Ceasefire

Trump extends Iran ceasefire amid failed talks, naval blockade tensions and Hormuz crisis, while Tehran rejects negotiations and global oil markets brace uncertainty, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Amid a fragile geopolitical standoff

April 22, 2026

Arab News·USA·World News

How Pakistan remains at the epicentre of terror

The convergence of historical infrastructure, evolving tactics, and transnational reach has reinforced Pakistan’s position at the centre of global terrorism concerns, writes Dr Sakariya Kareem The latest Global Terrorism Index 2026 has

April 21, 2026

Pakistan·World News

UAE Foils Secret Terror Plot Linked To Iran

UAE dismantles Iran-linked terror cell accused of recruitment, funding and sabotage plots, prompting strong regional backing and renewed focus on countering extremism and foreign interference, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk The UAE State

April 21, 2026

-Top News·UAE News·World News

Trump: Iran Deal Must Come By Wednesday

Trump warns Iran ceasefire may collapse if no deal is reached by Wednesday, though he says negotiations are close and “no sticking points” remain, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk US President Donald Trump

April 18, 2026

-Top News·USA·World News