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UK backs Afghanistan on Taliban fight

Ghani, Johnson discussed bilateral ties and Afghan peace process British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a telephonic conversation with the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during which the former reiterated his country’s continued

February 27, 2021

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Brunei, Malaysia border to stay closed

Brunei has received a shipment of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine from China last month There is only one active case still being treated at the National Isolation Center in Brunei…reports Asian Lite News

February 26, 2021

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Netanyahu due in Bahrain

Bahrain is the fourth Arab nation to establish diplomatic ties with Israel…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation by Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al

February 26, 2021

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FATF keeps Pakistan on grey list

The global watchdog has strongly urged Pakistan to swiftly complete its full action plan before June 2021, reports Asian Lite News In a major blow to Imran Khan-led government, the Financial Action

February 25, 2021

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Kim tightens grip on military

Kim adopted various measure to ensure that the”new generation have the proper political consciousness and moral point of view.”…reports Asian Lite News North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has chaired a Military Commission

February 25, 2021

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Japan cabinet okays RCEP trade deal

The accord still leaves the door open for India, which dropped out due to fierce domestic opposition to its market-opening requirements, to rejoin the bloc Japan’s cabinet on Wednesday gave nod to

February 25, 2021

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GCC seeks to join Iran nuke deal talks

Change of strategies loom for Middle East as GCC calls for participation in Iran nuke deals Hajraf made the demand during his meeting with the Ambassadors of the European Union in Riyadh

February 24, 2021

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Malaysia sends back Myanmar migrants

The Malaysian High Court on February 23 granted a temporary stay on the deportation of 1,200 Myanmar nationals in custody to allow judicial review Rights organisations say the group includes some ethnic

February 24, 2021

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Taliban bars sheltering foreigners

Taliban takes first step as Doha talks resume The group has warned its members that anyone who makes such an attempt will be removed from their assignments and their group will be

February 24, 2021

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Pakistan offers $15mn LoC to Sri Lanka

Imran’s visit opens new chapter in the history of Pak-Lanka ties Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunwardena has said that Imran Khan’s visit will help strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation….reports Asian Lite

February 24, 2021

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