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Debt-ridden nations resist China’s ‘New Silk Road’

Some analysts see the Belt and Road Initiative as an unsettling extension of China’s rising power, and as the costs of many of the projects have skyrocketed, opposition has grown in some

February 13, 2023

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Israel strikes Gaza military post in response to rocket fire

This is the third time that Hamas military posts in Gaza have been bombed in response to launching rockets from the Strip toward Israel since January 1…reports Asian Lite News Israeli fighter

February 13, 2023

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India Foreign Secretary in Kathmandu for bilateral talks

This is the first high-level visit from India after Pushpa Kamal Dahal became prime minister on December 25 last year….reports Asian Lite News India Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived in Kathmandu

February 13, 2023

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China plans to triple nuclear warheads to 900 by 2035

Some foreign affairs experts have claimed that China could abandon its “no first use” if it achieves the goal of modernizing its military…reports Asian Lite News China is mulling tripling its stockpile

February 13, 2023

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Closed for 30 years, Turkey-Armenia border reopens for quake aid

An Armenian delegation with five trucks of aid has entered Turkey through the Alican Border Gate in the eastern province of Igdir…reports Asian Lite News A border gate between Turkey and Armenia

February 13, 2023

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OIC calls for greater int’l unity over Jerusalem

Taha reiterated that the continued Israeli measures that target Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem are extremely dangerous…reports Asian Lite News The secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Hissein Brahim

February 13, 2023

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Chinese tech giants face scrutiny amid spying concerns

Many US policymakers view Huawei as a commercial extension of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)…reports Asian Lite News With China-based tech giants like Huawei triggering national security concerns — amid Beijing-backed bad

February 13, 2023

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Containing the Chinese Threat in the Indo-Pacific

China’s growing regional domination and global aspirations have also caused long-term frictions against other emerging powers such as India and Japan…reports Asian Lite News Amid increasing China’s assertive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific

February 13, 2023

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Economic Crisis Disrupts CPEC Projects in Pakistan

Some analysts have argued that Beijing views the current Pakistani government as too unstable to be a viable partner…reports Asian Lite News A reactor that was recently inaugurated by Pakistan Prime Minister

February 13, 2023

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Shaukat Tarin at Risk of Arrest For Derailing IMF Deal

The probe agency sought approval of the Interior Ministry to initiate legal proceedings against Tarin, leading to his arrest..reports Asian Lite news The Pak Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has sought permission from

February 13, 2023

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