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Pakistan to host regional conference on Afghanistan

The idea behind the initiative is to discuss the latest situation and evolve a consensus in order to prevent a civil war in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan is likely to host

August 9, 2021

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Prolonged Afghan civil war likely, says former US envoy

Ryan Crocker says the hardline group is being smart by not launching major strikes into Kabul and looking for a long haul, reports Asian Lite News A prolonged civil war in Afghanistan

August 9, 2021

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‘Landmines kill 44 Yemenis in 2021’

During the January-June period this year, 44 people were killed, including 11 children, and 57 others were injured…reports Asian Lite News A total of 44 Yemeni people were killed by explosions caused

August 9, 2021

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UN chief renews call for calm on Israel-Lebanon border

The Blue Line is a border demarcation between Lebanon and Israel published by the United Nations in 2000….reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres repeated his call on Sunday for calm

August 9, 2021

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America’s Failed Strategy in Afghanistan

US continues to depend on Pakistan, with a hope that it might need Pakistan again, least realising that its strategic choices are hostage to China and has no utility to US, as

August 9, 2021

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Military-style education camps for school-going Tibetans: Report

These military-style camps are situated in an already sensitive militarised region….reports Asian Lite News In Tibet, children between 8 and 16 years of age are reportedly sent to new military education camps

August 9, 2021

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Powerful blast near Quetta’s Serena Hotel leaves 2 cops dead

The bomb was fitted into a motorcycle. The injured were shifted to hospital, where an emergency was imposed….reports Asian Lite News At least two policemen were killed and 13 others injured in

August 9, 2021

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Selected PM, Star Generals Blame West To Hide Their Failures

The current turmoil in Afghanistan next door may have forced Pakistan to push into background several months of campaign against France to the extent that it struck a ‘deal’ with an Islamist

August 9, 2021

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Taliban kidnap and forcibly marry teenage girls

Families fearing the Taliban’s advance have been sending women and girls to safer areas, including the Afghan capital Kabul, to prevent them being taken away….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban is kidnapping

August 9, 2021

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Two major Afghan cities fall to Taliban

In the past few days, Taliban militants have earlier captured Nimroz provincial capital Zaranj in west and Shiberghan city, the capital of Jawzan province….reports Asian Lite News Amid intense fighting with the

August 9, 2021

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