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100,000 flee as violence spikes in Myanmar

The people fled after “indiscriminate attacks by security forces against civilian areas…reports Asian Lite News At least 100,000 people in eastern Myanmar are on the run because of violent “attacks” by the

June 9, 2021

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Prosecution denies documents in Netanyahu’s defence

According to the prosecutor Yehudit Tirosh as cited by the media, the documents could not be passed to the defence due to third party privacy concerns….reports Asian Lite News The prosecution counsel

June 9, 2021

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Protest in London Over Rights Abuses at Gilgit Baltistan & POJK

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) slammed the Imran Khan-led government for continuing with the policy of subjugation of the Gilgit Baltistan region … reports Kaliph Anaz The National Equality Party

June 9, 2021

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Blinken says sanctions on Iran to remain in place

Secretary of State reiterates support for returning to the nuclear accord, with which UN inspectors said Iran was complying before Trump pulled out the US, reports Asian Lite News Secretary of State

June 9, 2021

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Israeli airstrikes kill 8 in Syria

The monitoring group said that an ammunition depot thought to belong to the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah was also hit in the same area….reports Asian Lite News At least eight members of

June 9, 2021

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Blackout in Afghanistan as power pylon destroyed in blast

The incident took place at 9.55 p.m. on Monday in Salang district, Parwan province, north of Kabul…reports Asian Lite News Several Afghanistan provinces were hit by a blackout as a power pylon

June 9, 2021

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Another Afghan district falls to Taliban for 3rd straight day

In Ghazni province, the militants overran two security checkpoints in Ab Band district….reports Asian Lite News For a third consecutive day, Taliban insurgents have captured yet another district in Afghanistan on Tuesday,

June 9, 2021

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Pakistan concerned over more demographic changes in Kashmir

Pakistan had banked its relations with India over the August 5, 2019 decision by the Narendra Modi-led government, which abrogated Article 370 and 35A, changing the special status of the erstwhile state

June 9, 2021

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Iran offers India port of Jask

With oil and gas as a major spur of the India-Iran relations, Chegeni proposed that Iran had earmarked and opened Bandar-e-Jask — a port on the mouth of the strategically crucial Strait

June 9, 2021

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Nepal bans distribution of Patanjali’s Coronil

The Health Ministry of Nepal, however, has remained silent over the ongoing controversy regarding the distribution of Coronil kits…reports Asian Lite News Coronil, the so-called immunity booster kit manufactured by yoga guru

June 8, 2021

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