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Kabul Attack Displaces Thousands

Over 400 killed in Kabul hospital airstrike, 7,500 families displaced in Kunar; UN demands accountability, India condemns attack, Afghan cricketers and international community express solidarity….reports Asian Lite News Death toll crossed 400

March 19, 2026

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1,600 Indians Evacuated from Qatar

About 1,600 Indians returned from Qatar as limited flights resume amid regional tensions, missile attacks, and diplomatic measures, highlighting safety and consular coordination challenges….reports Asian Lite News Around 1,600 Indian nationals travelled

March 19, 2026

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West African Leaders Agree on Border Peace

Ali reaffirmed the AU’s support, saying it will work with Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone to strengthen progress and promote regional peace…reports Asian Lite News The Chairperson of the African Union Commission,

March 19, 2026

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Vikram Doraiswami Named India’s Envoy to China

The MEA said Vikram K. Doraiswami, currently India’s High Commissioner to the UK, has been appointed Ambassador to China and will take up the post shortly….reports Asian Lite News Vikram Doraiswami, India’s

March 19, 2026

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Chad Shuts Sudan Border After Drone Attack

Chadian president instructed the National Army to respond decisively to any attacks originating from Sudan…reports Asian Lite News Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Wednesday convened an emergency security meeting following

March 19, 2026

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PM Modi speaks to Kuwait Crown Prince

India has underlined the importance of maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s calls with Gulf leaders come as fears grow

March 19, 2026

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About 90 ships cross Strait of Hormuz

Limited shipping continues through the Strait of Hormuz despite conflict, with Iranian exports largely intact…reports Asian Lite News About 90 ships, including oil tankers, have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the

March 19, 2026

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Concerns Rise Over India’s Gas Supply

India has denied claims of a blanket exemption for its ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions and domestic gas shortages. The government faces growing scrutiny over energy security and

March 19, 2026

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India-EU Trade Talks Gather Pace

India and the European Union have renewed efforts to advance a long-pending free trade agreement following high-level talks in Brussels…reports Asian Lite News Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has concluded a visit to

March 19, 2026

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Ghana Bets on Tech to Boost Agriculture

Mahama outlined plans to shift Ghana towards a value-addition model, where raw agricultural produce is processed into finished goods for export and domestic consumption….reports Asian Lite News Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama

March 19, 2026

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