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Trump Links Saudi Nuclear Deal To Abraham Accords

Trump says Saudi Arabia must join the Abraham Accords before securing a US civilian nuclear deal, linking regional normalisation with strategic nuclear cooperation, reports Asian Lite News Desk US President Donald Trump

July 25, 2026

-Top News·Arab News·Saudi Arabia

Education Minister Pradhan Quits After India’s NEET Storm

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns over the NEET controversy as the Centre unveils sweeping anti-paper leak reforms with tougher penalties, fast-track courts and Special Task Forces, reports Asian Lite News Desk Union Education Minister

July 25, 2026

-Top News·India News·POLITICS

‘Students Will Not Back Off’: Rahul Gandhi Warns Government

Rahul Gandhi backs protesting students, demanding the Education Minister’s dismissal, accountability for police action and an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reports Asian Lite News Desk Congress leader and Leader of

July 25, 2026

-Top News·India News·POLITICS

WHCA Defends Press Freedom As Trump Attends Correspondents’ Dinner

White House Correspondents’ Association tells President Donald Trump that criticism of journalists is legitimate but defending press freedom remains essential to American democracy, reports Asian Lite News Desk The White House Correspondents’

July 25, 2026

-Top News·Media

China’s UN Influence Sparks Washington Row

China’s expanding influence within the United Nations has emerged as a major concern among US lawmakers and Trump administration officials, who warned that Beijing is using international institutions to advance its strategic,

July 23, 2026

-Top News·China·USA

Jaishankar Raises Safety Of Indian Seafarers With Lavrov

Jaishankar raises concerns with Lavrov over Indian seafarer safety after MV Golden Leo attack killed four nationals and intensified maritime security worries, reports Asian Lite News Desk External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

July 22, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·India News

Quad Backs ASEAN In Regional Push

Quad foreign ministers reaffirm commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, highlighting ASEAN centrality, maritime security, technology cooperation and regional stability, reports Asian Lite News Desk The Quad Foreign Ministers on Wednesday

July 22, 2026

-Top News·ASEAN News·Asia News

Pakistan Journalists Face Fresh Threat Surge

Pakistan records 22 threats and violations against journalists in three months, with Punjab reporting the highest cases amid concerns over legal pressure and media freedom, reports Asian Lite News Desk Pakistan recorded

July 22, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·Media

Timor-Leste Opens Door To Indian Energy Giants

Timor-Leste invites Indian investment in LNG, oil refining and education as both nations seek deeper economic ties following renewed diplomatic engagement, reports Asian Lite News Desk Timor-Leste is seeking Indian investment in

July 22, 2026

-Top News·Business·India News

Mamdani Says City Cannot Arrest Netanyahu

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani drops his Netanyahu arrest pledge after legal review says city lacks authority, but continues criticism of Israeli leader, reports Asian Lite News Desk New York Mayor Zohran

July 22, 2026

-Top News·USA·World News