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Martial law declared in 37 Myanmar towns

The move came one day after the country extended the state of emergency for six more months….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s State Administration Council has declared martial law in 37 towns of

February 2, 2023

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Deadly ‘January’ in Pakistan?

In January, two suicide bombings were recorded — one in Peshawar and the other one in the Khyber tribal district….reports Asian Lite News Since July 2019, January 2023 has been the deadliest

February 2, 2023

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Concerns grow over China’s growing n-arsenal

For the first time, the USA is facing the strategic challenge of two nuclear-armed peer competitors. Washington DC is in a unique position with two potential adversaries, since Russia and China are

February 2, 2023

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Rakhine natural gas worth $1.43 billion sold to China

The Junta exported and sold billions worth of natural gas from Rakhine to China in 2022….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s military junta is selling Rakhine’s natural gas to China and it has

February 2, 2023

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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency

Regarding the election, the junta chief said that the country was still not ready for that as they don’t have an ‘accurate’ voter list and ‘free’ polls…reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s National

February 2, 2023

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Balochistan’s financial crisis getting worse

Thousands of people were left homeless by last year’s floods in 28 of the province’s 35 districts..reports Asian Lite News Balochistan’s economic crisis only tends to get worse with every passing day

February 2, 2023

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IMF slashes Pakistan’s economic growth

The rise in central bank rates to fight inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine continue to weigh on economic activity….reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund projected a slowdown in the

February 2, 2023

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Philippines slams China for making territorial claims

China has been aggressively increasing its activities in the South China Sea including in several unoccupied lands within Philippine waters, Manila has boosted its military presence in the region…reports Asian Lite News

February 2, 2023

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China: AUKUS alliance fuels military confrontation

China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson urged the US, UK and Australia to abandon their Cold War and zero-sum mindset, honour their international obligations..reports Asian Lite News China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning claimed

February 2, 2023

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Pak inflation hits 48-yr high

High inflation has become a nightmare amid the financial crunch and insufficient supplies…reports Asian Lite News While mired in a terrible economic crisis, Pakistans inflation created a new record in January and

February 2, 2023

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