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China hits back at WHO report on Covid origins

The scientists said the group would “remain open to any and all scientific evidence that becomes available in the future to allow for comprehensive testing of all reasonable hypotheses”….reports Asian Lite News

June 13, 2022

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Beijing asks Pakistan to stop attacks on its nationals

The Chinese demand came in a meeting of senior officials of Pakistan and China who discussed their perspectives on the international and regional security situations…reports Asian Lite News Highlighting the attacks on

June 13, 2022

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ISI’s special powers cast shadow over Pak democracy

It is widely perceived in Pakistan that politicians need the military’s backing to come to power, but many now fear that bureaucrats could also need the same support for their appointment and

June 13, 2022

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Afghan central bank injects $11 mn to stabilise currency

The DAB was requesting all eligible banks, foreign exchange and monetary service providers to participate in the auction scheduled on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan’s central bank injected $11 million into the

June 13, 2022

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Will fight to the very end for Taiwan: China

The Minister’s remarks, which came just weeks after US President Joe Biden said Washington would respond “militarily’ if China attacked Taiwan, capped a weekend of confrontational exchanges…reports Asian Lite News Chinese Defence

June 12, 2022

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Iran, Venezuela sign 20-yr partnership agreement

The Iranian President added that Iran “has decided to leverage” sanctions imposed against it and make them “improvement opportunities for the country”….reports Asian Lite News Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his visiting

June 12, 2022

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‘Wuhan played role in amplifying Covid-19’

The WHO advisory group also suggested further investigations into Wuhan ‘lab leak’ theory…reports Asian lite News An early investigation into the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by a World Health Organisation (WHO)

June 12, 2022

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Growing dismay in Gilgit-Baltistan

Most people in Gilgit Baltistan feel that the so-called freedom they have today is meaningless and GB’s accession to Pakistan is also fruitless….reports Asian Lite News The People of Gilgit Baltistan (GB),

June 12, 2022

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Abdullah Abdullah returns to Kabul from India

This was Abdullah’s first trip abroad after the Taliban took over Afghanistan in August last year….reports Asian Lite News Abdullah Abdullah, former Chairman of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation, has returned

June 12, 2022

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2 billion people at risk as Third Pole faces water imbalance

The Third Pole, which includes the Tibetan Plateau and the surrounding Hindu Kush Himalayan mountain ranges, is known as the “Asian water tower”. Rapid global warming has worsened the water imbalance for

June 11, 2022

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