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China targets African coastline for military bases

The expansion of the Djibouti base comes at a time when the QUAD pushes for a “free and open Indo-Pacific,” making the Indian Ocean a focal point of the great power competition

May 20, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·China

Netanyahu stands firm on continuing war

“I am determined to continue this operation until its objective is achieved: to restore quiet and security to you, citizens of Israel.” said Netanyahu…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

May 20, 2021

-Top News·Arab News·Asia News

Blinken, Lavrov discuss stable ties despite differences

The two countries “greatly diverge when it comes to our assessment of the international situation and our approaches towards how we should resolve it.” Lavrov responded…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of

May 20, 2021

-Top News·Europe·USA

Android powers 3B devices globally

Sameer Samat, VP of product management at Android and Google Play, revealed this during the Google I/O Developer Conference 2021….reports Asian Lite News There are more than three billion active Android devices

May 19, 2021

Business·Tech LITE·Technology

Saudi to invest $1bn to help African countries

The Kingdom has also affirmed its support for international efforts in combating terrorist groups and extremism for each of the Sahel and Saharan countries…reports Asian Lite News Saudi Arabia has announced its

May 19, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·Arab News·Saudi Arabia

France, Egypt, Jordan move UNSC for Israel-Gaza ceasefire

France, which has been calling for a rapid ceasefire for several days, said it supports mediation led by Egypt, reports Asian Lite News France has proposed a resolution with the UN Security

May 19, 2021

-Top News·Arab News·Asia News

India’s concern in Israel-Gaza conflict

India’s May 16 statement on the current conflict at the UN Security Council was exceptionally nuanced and well- crafted to evade all the diplomatic minefields that can come in the way of

May 19, 2021

-Top News·Asia News·India News

Hasina vows to build a ‘Golden Bangladesh’

Hasina, undoubtedly, has focused on the right things – taming terror and extremist outfits on one hand and on the other focusing on economic growth, reports Mahua Venkatesh May 17 marked 40

May 19, 2021

-Top News·Asia News·Bangladesh

US drawdown from Afghanistan 20% complete: CENTCOM

Taliban terrorists have intensified activities since the formal start of the US-led forces pull out from Afghanistan, which will be completed by September 11…Reports Asian Lite News The United States’ military withdrawal

May 19, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·USA

Ready to fight Taliban after US withdrawal: Ghani

The United States’ military withdrawal from Afghanistan is up to 20 percent complete, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Monday…reports Asian Lite News The Afghan government is ready to fight against the

May 19, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News