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Sri Lanka votes in snap elections to parliament

Dissanayake, aims to secure a majority in parliament to put forward his policies to revive the island nation from its financial crisis. ..reports Asian Lite News Voting for the 2024 Parliamentary Election commenced

November 15, 2024

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Bangladesh wants to erase secularism, other key terms from Constitution

Asaduzzaman argued that socialism and secularism do not reflect the realities of a nation where 90% of the population is Muslim…reports Asian Lite News The Attorney General of Bangladesh, Mohammad Asaduzzaman called

November 15, 2024

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Lawmakers press UN to protect 48 Uyghurs in Thai detention

Hoping to be resettled in Turkey via Malaysia, the Uyghurs faced significant bureaucratic hurdles, with only around 100 managing to navigate the obstacles posed by officials…reports Asian Lite News Over 50 legislators

November 15, 2024

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China clears memorials at site of car ramming attack

The move by the Chinese authorities appears to be an attempt to manage public outrage over the government’s response to the tragedy, which left 35 people dead and 43 others injured…reports Asian

November 15, 2024

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Lahore sees over 15k cases in one day due to toxic smog

According to Ary News, Lahore’s hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering from dry cough, breathing difficulties, pneumonia, and chest infections….reports Asian Lite News The toxic smog which continues to grip Lahore and

November 15, 2024

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Pakistan turns to Saudi, China to bridge $5b funding gap

The Pakistani government has reassured the IMF that it remains optimistic about receiving support from China’s Exim Bank…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan is relying on assurances from Saudi Arabia and China to

November 15, 2024

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Biden to raise N. Korea troop deployment in meeting with Xi

Biden and Xi are set to meet in Lima on Saturday for what could be their last in-person summit as Presidents..reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden is expected to express

November 14, 2024

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Indian Army chief due in Nepal for a 5 day official visit

During his visit, General Dwivedi will pay homage at the martyrs’ memorial in the Army Pavilion and receive a ceremonial Guard of Honour at the Nepali Army Headquarters…reports Asian Lite News General

November 14, 2024

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Danish lawmakers visit Taiwan despite Beijing’s protests

The delegation is headed by Pia Kjaersgaard, a former speaker of the Danish Parliament and the current leader of the Taiwan Friendship Association in Denmark…reports Asian Lite News Four Danish members of

November 14, 2024

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Trump’s return heightens risks for Chinese Yuan

With new technology restrictions and Trump’s expected hard-line stance on Beijing, the superpowers’ already fragile relationship may face further strain….reports Asian Lite News Since Donald Trump’s victory in the US Presidential Elections,

November 14, 2024

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