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Turkey rejects US report on use of child soldiers

Turkey rejected these allegations as ‘unacceptable and baseless’ and complained that Washington turns a blind eye to the activities of the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units…reports Asian Lite News The Turkish Foreign

July 5, 2021

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US pull-out puts Afghanistan at risk of turning into next Cambodia

Nearly after two decades, the US along with other foreign forces has decided to completely withdraw its troops from Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Former Ambassador John Gunther Dean had described April 12,

July 5, 2021

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Taliban capture 3 districts including one in Kandahar

They had also captured two districts in Afghanistan’s northeastern provinces of Takhar and Badakhshan….reports Asian Lite News Amid the ongoing US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday took control of

July 5, 2021

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Afghan forces anticipate possible Taliban attacks on major cities

There is also a criticism of how the administration has handled security in the country….reports Asian Lite News Afghan National Defence and Security Forces (ANDSF) on Sunday expressed that annihilating the Taliban

July 5, 2021

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Israel probes possible missile attack on ship en route UAE

A UAE government spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment. Israeli officials had no immediate comment…reports Asian Lite News Israeli defence officials were checking whether Iranian forces were behind a

July 5, 2021

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Rouhani demands apology for downing Iranian airliner in 1988

Addressing a meeting on Saturday, Rouhani said: “The US government has to know that it committed a very big crime in the Gulf in 1988.”…reports Asian Lite News Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani

July 4, 2021

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US eyes refuge to 50,000 Afghans in 3 Central Asian states

Washington was in talks with Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan about letting in the at-risk Afghan citizens, reports Asian Lite News Amid US troops withdrawal, thousands of Afghan translators and interpreters face threats

July 4, 2021

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India privatises Indo-Nepal rail network

The agreement was singed in 2004 and the two sides have tried to amend it several times in the past….reports Asian Lite News In a major boost to the Nepal-India bilateral ties,

July 4, 2021

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Clashes kill 3 civilians, 24 Taliban militants in Afghanistan

On Saturday afternoon, three civilians were killed and 30 others wounded during fierce clashes in Omarzai, Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Three civilians and 24 Taliban militants were killed in two Afghan provinces

July 4, 2021

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Bagram: The Heart of US Military in Afghanistan

For almost 20 years, Bagram has been the primary military base used by the US to wage its war in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan reached

July 4, 2021

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