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Pope Attacks ‘Sinful’ Wealth Divide

Pope Leo XIV used his address at the Prince’s Palace to condemn what he described as deepening “chasms between the poor and the rich,” reports Asian Lite News Pope Leo XIV has

March 29, 2026

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Houthis Open New Front On Israel

Missile fire widens regional conflict as Houthis target Israel. Fresh threat to Red Sea shipping and US naval deployments as Yemen group signals deeper involvement, reports Asian Lite News Yemen’s Houthi rebels

March 29, 2026

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Crisis Reshapes Asia’s Strategic Map

Myanmar emerges as a key strategic corridor for China amid Middle East instability, offering alternative trade routes and intensifying geopolitical competition between Beijing and Washington, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Myanmar’s geopolitical importance

March 28, 2026

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Former Nepal PM Oli Arrested Over Deadly Youth Protests

Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been arrested in connection with last year’s deadly youth-led protests, marking a dramatic escalation in accountability efforts under the country’s new political leadership. Oli

March 27, 2026

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Nepal’s Young PM Faces Big Test

Nepal’s new Prime Minister Balendra Shah assumes office after a landslide election win, as expectations rise over governance reforms, economic delivery, and political stability, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal’s newly appointed Prime

March 27, 2026

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Bangladesh 1971: Genocide the World Can No Longer Ignore

From the Armenian Genocide in 1915 to the Rwandan Genocide in 1994, the hesitance to label events as “genocide” has frequently preceded the inability to avert it. In every instance, denial and

March 26, 2026

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Tributes Pour In For Britain’s First Asian Mayor

Hounslow pays tribute to longest-serving councillor Jagdish Sharma MBE, a pioneering Asian leader whose decades of public service helped shape the borough’s political and community landscape, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk London’s Hounslow

March 26, 2026

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Bangladesh PM Calls 1971 Crackdown Pre Planned Massacre

The Prime Minister said Pakistani occupation forces carried out one of the most heinous genocides in history against unarmed Bangladeshis that night under Operation Searchlight…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique

March 25, 2026

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Bangladesh Food Inflation Worsens Despite Govt Measures

A recently released World Bank report has flagged Bangladesh as being in the “red” category, citing persistently high food inflation over the past 10 months….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh has remained stuck

March 25, 2026

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West Asia Fallout Slows Southeast Asia Growth

ASEAN-6 growth forecasts cut as West Asia conflict drives energy price surge, raises inflation risks and strains economies dependent on imported oil and gas supplies, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Economic growth forecasts

March 24, 2026

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