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Dhaka summons UK envoy over report on Zia

A Bangladesh foreign ministry official said that UK report mentioning Zia was “under house arrest was contrary to the fact that she has been conditionally freed from jail.”…reports Asian Lite News. Dhaka

July 12, 2021

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Netanyahu moves out of PM’s residence after 12 years

Netanyahu left the Jerusalem residence overnight Saturday-Sunday, however, the information was not immediately confirmed by the authorities….reports Asian Lite News Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his family have completed their

July 11, 2021

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UAE suspends entry of travellers from Indonesia, Afghanistan

The suspension will include the suspension of the entry of travellers who were in these countries 14 days before coming to the UAE….reports Asian Lite News United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced

July 11, 2021

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20 US senators back legislation to help Afghan interpreters

More senators have been urging administration to do more for thousands of civilians who helped US troops, often risking their lives and those of their families….reports Asian Lite News Nearly 20 US

July 11, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·USA

Afghan forces retaliate against Taliban attack

The armed insurgents launched multi-pronged offensives on Taluqan city early Sunday morning, but the security forces retaliated with heavy gunfire, forcing the insurgents to flee…reports Asian Lite News A Taliban attack on

July 11, 2021

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National Security Law Casts Shadow on Future of Hong Kongers

Over 60 per cent of people expressed doubts about their future under the draconian law which was imposed in June last year…reports Asian Lite News Most Hong Kongers are doubtful about their

July 11, 2021

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GHANI TO TALIBAN: Who will benefit if Afghanistan is ruined?

Taliban has taken control of several districts across the country and US intelligence assessments have suggested the country’s civilian government could fall to the terror group within months of US forces withdrawing

July 11, 2021

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Modi speaks to new Vietnam PM, reviews bilateral ties

In this context, the Prime Minister also noted that both India and Vietnam were presently fellow-members of the UN Security Council…reports Asian Lite News. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to

July 10, 2021

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China Fear Revival of Turkistan Islamic Movement Amid US Troop Pull Out

In November 2020, the former Donald Trump administration removed Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) from America’s terror list, saying at the time there was “no credible evidence” that ETIM still exists, reports Asian

July 10, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·China

China Wants a Taliban Govt in Afghanistan

For long, the Chinese have wanted to play a leading role in Afghanistan, buoyed by support from neighbouring Pakistan, and with the Taliban as the frontline, a report by Atul Aneja and

July 9, 2021

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