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India, Taiwan Boost Business Ties

Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister Tien Chung-kwang said that with the government’s New Southbound Policy, India is a good place for Taiwanese businesses to build production bases, given its democracy, ample human resources

October 20, 2020

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EU hails new Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire

“The EU strongly condemns all such attacks irrespective of their origin.”said Borrell…Reports Asian Lite News The European Union (EU) welcomed the new ceasefire reached between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the conflict-ridden Nagorno-Karabakh

October 19, 2020

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Pak to Face Tougher FATF Scrutiny

Until now, Pakistan enjoyed an additional cushion as China, an ally, was holding the presidency of Financial Action Task Force (FATF). With the baton passing on to Germany, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran

October 16, 2020

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The Deafening Silence of Taliban on Uyghurs

For China, reaching out to the Taliban has many strategic advantages. For one it will be able to extend its sphere of influence in South Asia and the Middle East. Secondly, and

October 16, 2020

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Kyrghyz President to resign only after parliamentary poll

“Sooronbai Jeenbekov once again stressed that now he has no right to leave the presidency, as this will lead to an unpredictable scenario of the development of events to the detriment of

October 15, 2020

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Zhaparov set to be named Kyrgyzstan PM once again

The former Prime Minister of the country Kubatbek Boronov resigned on October 6 amid protests in Kyrgyzstan…Reports Asian Lite News The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday once again approved Sadyr Zhaparov for

October 14, 2020

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US Asks Turkey To Pull Back ‘Oruc Reis’

The United States has demanded that Turkey pull back an energy research ship that it has sent back to waters contested with Greece, calling the move a “calculated provocation.” In a strongly

October 14, 2020

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China loses support in UN Human Rights Council

Although by a smaller margin, China won despite its human rights record, especially its treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority, and the opposition of several countries and human rights groups…reports Arul Louis

October 14, 2020

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UN plans aid for Syrian wildfire victims

Early estimates indicate that up to 140,000 people may have been impacted by the damage…Asian Lite News Reports The UN and its humanitarian partners have coordinated with authorities in Syria to develop

October 13, 2020

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Iraqi PM due in UK

The UK is part of a US-led international coalition tasked with helping the Iraqi security forces in the fight against the Islamic State militants…Reports Asian Lite News The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has

October 12, 2020

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