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Karachi Grapples with Crime Surge

2025 is turning out to be no different than 2024 for residents of Karachi in terms of rampant street crime incidents…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi continues to witness a

March 13, 2025

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Duterte’s Arrest a ‘Monumental Step for Justice’, Says Amnesty

Rodrigo Duterte, who oversaw Philippines’ brutal “war on drugs,” was taken into custody upon his return from Hong Kong on 11 March Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested by authorities

March 11, 2025

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Crackdown needed on stun guns, Amnesty warns

The rights group warned that such equipment is frequently deployed in detention settings, including prisons, mental health institutions, and migrant and refugee detention centers Amnesty International has called for a global, legally

March 7, 2025

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At least 23 killed in terror attack in DR Congo

The attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces, or ADF, were carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Ituri province along the border with Uganda At least 23 people were killed and

March 2, 2025

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Deadly Mosque Explosion Rocks Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The number of casualties is expected to rise as a large number of people were inside the mosque when the explosion took place…reports Asian Lite News Several people are believed to have

February 28, 2025

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30 terrorists gunned down in South Waziristan

A recent report by the Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) highlighted the deteriorating security situation in Pakistan, noting that 2024 saw terror attack levels comparable to those of 2014. In a

February 20, 2025

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55 killed by militia fighters in northeastern Congo

More than 120 armed groups are fighting in the region, most for land and control of mines with valuable minerals, while some are trying to protect their communities Militia fighters killed at

February 17, 2025

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Right groups slam Pakistan’s ‘draconian’ cyber law

The controversial legislation, which criminalises “fake or false” information, has sparked criticism from rights groups, journalists, and civil society. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised serious concerns over Pakistan’s recent amendments to

February 6, 2025

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Zuma’s daughter arrested on terrorism charges

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, who is a member of parliament, was released on warning — which is similar to bail without money needing to be put down — while her case was moved to

February 2, 2025

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54 killed in Sudan market attack

The attack by the Rapid Support Forces on the Sabrein Market was the latest in a series of deadly attacks in the escalated civil war that has wrecked the northeastern African

February 2, 2025

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