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Taliban to strike energy deals with Russia

The trade between Russia and Afghanistan faced blows as the duo are under sanctions…reports Asian Lite News As the world witnesses a catastrophic energy crisis with the ongoing war in Ukraine, Talibani

August 28, 2022

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Closure of women’s park sparks uproar in Pakistan

Authorities closed the park on August 23, two days after Islamic leaders and clerics held protests in the city. Thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets, paralysing parts of the city…reports Asian Lite

August 27, 2022

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Heated exchange between India, China over vessel in Lanka

Following China’s repeated meetings with Colombo, Sri Lanka allowed the ship to enter Hambantota and stay from August 16 to 22 but on conditions…writes SUSITHA FERNANDO In a scathing response to the

August 27, 2022

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Millions affected as deadly floods batter Pakistan

Heavy downpour continued to pummel parts of Pakistan already battered by calamitous floods of epic proportions, unleashing a fresh wave of death and destruction in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Balochistan and Sindh provinces.

August 27, 2022

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Israel to reappoint envoy to Turkey ‘within weeks’

Irit Lillian said Israel will never give up on the natural gas pipeline project in the Eastern Mediterranean but his country “shares views on energy with Turkey” The reappointment of an Israeli

August 27, 2022

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Security Issues Drain Credibility of Chinese Firms in the US, UK, Europe

The US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) designated five Chinese companies in March 2021 posing a threat to national security under a 2019 law aimed at protecting US communications network. The Chinese tech

August 26, 2022

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Taliban block 23 mn websites in Afghanistan

Speaking at the conference, the deputy communications minister in the interim government, Ahmad Masoud Latif Rai, also criticized Facebook for its reluctance to cooperate with the Taliban authorities…reports Asian Lite News The

August 26, 2022

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Financial aid pours in for flood-hit Pakistan

Taking note of widespread devastations and the Prime Minister’s appeal, the World Bank announced an immediate aid of $350 million….reports Hamza Ameer As Pakistan faces its worst destruction, devastation, humanitarian crisis and

August 26, 2022

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Floods leave Balochistan disconnected

Balochistan’s connection via roads, air and train has also been disconnected as relief activities become close to impossible to reach to the flood affected areas….reports Asian Lite News The devastating monsoon rain,

August 26, 2022

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UN rights chief under pressure over Xinjiang report

Publication last year was postponed after China issued an invitation to the UNHCR to visit after years of negotiations…reports Asian Lite News UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet expressed criticism

August 26, 2022

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