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Sri Lanka ratifies $14.2b debt restructuring pact

This milestone follows the IMF’s recent approval of a staff-level agreement enabling the disbursement of the fourth tranche of a USD 2.9 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF)…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s

November 27, 2024

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Tensions rise as Beijing tracks U.S. aircraft over Taiwan Strait

China claims sovereignty over Taiwan and jurisdiction over the strait, assertions disputed by Taiwan and the United States, who consider the strait international waters…reports Asian Lite News China’s military on Tuesday reported

November 27, 2024

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Major crackdown against PTI protestors in Islamabad

Violent clashes were witnessed throughout Tuesday with security forces using rubber bullets and tear gas to stop the PTI protestors, reports Hamza Ameer The Islamabad police along with Pakistan Rangers have started

November 27, 2024

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‘Ensure saftey of minorities’

India expresses concern after the arrest of Hindu leader in Bangladesh on charges of sedition for allegedly disrespecting Bangladesh’s national flag in Chattogram’s New Market area …reports Asian Lite News Responding on

November 27, 2024

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Balochistan Shuts Down Over Kidnapping Outrage

The protestors blocked major highways connecting Balochistan to Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with barricades and boulders….reports Asian Lite News Balochistan witnessed a complete shutdown on Monday as protests erupted over the

November 26, 2024

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India Presses Dhaka on Hindu Priest Case

Condemning the shocking developments, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that it has noted with “deep concern” the arrest and denial of bail to Das…reports Asian Lite News India

November 26, 2024

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Indian High Commission hosts 2nd Indo-Pacific Conference

The event was co-hosted with the Australian and Singapore High Commission in London on Monday, in partnership with IISS News…reports Asian Lite News The Indian High Commission in London hosted the inaugural

November 26, 2024

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Uphold ICC warrants, Arab Parliament tells nations

Speaker Mohammed Ahmed Al Yamahi underscored the need for global efforts to hold those responsible for crimes against the Palestinian people accountable, ensuring international protection for Palestinians and safeguarding their legitimate and

November 26, 2024

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Taiwan’s ex-President calls for continued support for peace

The former president noted the frequent reaffirmations that regional stability is essential to global peace and prosperity in G7 and EU summits…reports Asian Lite News Former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen called for

November 26, 2024

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Global outcry over imprisoned Uyghur musician’s health

Yaxia’er Xiaohelaiti suffers from chronic bronchitis and is reportedly in serious health danger due to inadequate medical care in Wusu Prison, where he is being detained…reports Asian Lite News An international outcry

November 26, 2024

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