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Mixed Battalion Engages in Gaza Combat

A mixed force from the “Shahar” Battalion in the Rescue and Training Brigade of the Home Front Command joined the ground forces’ activity in Gaza…reports Asian Lite News For the first time

November 20, 2023

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Houthis Claim Seizure of ‘Israeli Cargo Ship’ in Red Sea

IDF warned that the hijacking was “a very grave incident of global consequence”…reports Asian Lite News Yemen’s Houthi rebels have confirmed that they have hijacked an “Israeli cargo ship” in the Red

November 20, 2023

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Ghassan Moumoon Appointed Maldives Defence Minister

It was last week Mohamed Muizzu took the oath as the eighth President of the Maldives…reports Asian Lite News The Maldivian politician and Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) leader, Mohamed Ghassan Moumoon

November 20, 2023

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Renewed Conflict in Myanmar Forces 26,000 to Flee: UN

According to UN, the latest figures bring the total number of internally displaced people due to conflict between the two sides to approximately 90,000…reports Asian Lite News More than 26,000 from Myanmar’s

November 20, 2023

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IMF Revises Pakistan’s Loan Requirement to $25B

Sources in Pakistan’s Finance ministry, the IMF had also lowered its inflation projection for the country to 22.8 per cent for this fiscal year, reducing it from 25.9 per cent…reports Asian Lite

November 20, 2023

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Rajasthan Polls: 326 Candidates, 61 from BJP, Have Criminal Cases

A report has been prepared on this by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Rajasthan Election Watch…reports Asian Lite News A report published on Saturday revealed that of 1,875 nominees for

November 20, 2023

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Setback for Imran Khan as Awan Shifts to IPP

The development came after Awan met IPP Patron-in-Chief Jahangir Tareen and President Aleem Khan in Lahore on Sunday….reports Asian Lite News In another setback to former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf,

November 20, 2023

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Israel Distributes Weapons to Civilian Standby Security Units

The Defence Ministry and Israel Defence Forces announced that they are now preparing to distribute hundreds of additional weapons and personal protective equipment, such as vests and helmets…reports Asian Lite News Israeli

November 19, 2023

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Pope to Meet Kin of Israeli Hostages and Palestinians

The meetings are scheduled for Wednesday, which according to Holy See are “of an exclusively humanitarian nature” and aim to express Pope Francis’ “spiritual closeness to the suffering of each individual”…reports Asian

November 19, 2023

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UK South Asian-Origin Lawmakers Push for Gaza Ceasefire

More than a third of 198 Labour MPs went against their party line to vote in favour of the amendment, including 10 front benchers, eight of whom are shadow cabinet members and

November 19, 2023

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