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G7 Nations Lose $4.5tn as China Closes In

The world’s leading economies have suffered a combined $4.5 trillion fall in nation brand value amid growing geopolitical tensions, trade disruption and economic uncertainty, according to new figures from Brand Finance. China

May 21, 2026

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Bangladesh’s Pakistan pivot and the battle for Dhaka’s future

Dhaka’s outreach to Islamabad, sealed with a narcotics pact despite no shared border, signals shifting regional optics and raises strategic questions amid India’s West Bengal political transition, writes Dr Rakesh Sharma The

May 21, 2026

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Pakistan Army Chief Heads To Tehran For Key Talks

The Pakistan Army chief’s visit comes amid ongoing diplomatic consultations between Islamabad and Tehran…reports Asian Lite News Asim Munir, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, is scheduled to visit Tehran on Thursday for

May 21, 2026

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India, South Korea Expand Ties in AI, Cyber and Defence

India and South Korea sign key agreements covering cyber security, military training and peacekeeping cooperation….reports Asian Lite News Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held wide ranging talks with South Korean Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back in Seoul on

May 21, 2026

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India Slams Pakistan at UN Over Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan

India cites UN report alleging hundreds of civilian deaths in Afghanistan due to Pakistani military strikes….reports Asian Lite News India on Wednesday sharply criticised Pakistan at the United Nations, accusing it of

May 21, 2026

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Saudi Arabia Tops List of Pakistani Deportations From Gulf States

Reports suggest Gulf countries have tightened visa scrutiny amid concerns over illegal activities involving Pakistani nationals….reports Asian Lite News More than 164,000 Pakistani nationals have been deported from Gulf countries over the

May 20, 2026

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Xi and Putin Deepen Ties

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have used high-level talks in Beijing to reinforce the growing strategic partnership between Russia and China amid mounting global tensions. The summit focused on trade, energy, security

May 20, 2026

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Afghan families selling children to survive hunger crisis

International media reports say extreme hunger and collapsing healthcare are forcing Afghan families into desperate measures…reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis is reportedly forcing desperate families to sell their children,

May 20, 2026

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‘No One Was Spared’:HRW Exposes Brutal Rohingya Killings In Myanmar

Human Rights Watch said more than 170 Rohingya villagers were killed or remain missing after the 2024 attack….reports Asian Lite News Human Rights Watch has accused the Arakan Army of killing and wounding hundreds of

May 20, 2026

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Bangladesh Shrine Attack Sparks Alarm over Rising Religious Violence

The attack on devotees at the Hazrat Shah Ali Baghdadi shrine has intensified concerns over increasing violence against Sufi institutions and religious minorities…reports Asian Lite News A leading international human rights organisation

May 19, 2026

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