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India’s Sky Fortress

Over recent days, India’s defence apparatus has showcased exceptional capability and readiness in neutralising incoming aerial threats…reports Asian Lite News In the aftermath of India’s meticulously executed Operation Sindoor — a precision

May 14, 2025

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Baloch Insurgents Claim Wave of Attacks in Pakistan

Militant group says it targeted military outposts and infrastructure in sweeping operation….reports Asian Lite News The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for a large-scale offensive, stating it carried out 71

May 11, 2025

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UK PM announces boost in defence spending

The Prime Minister committed to “the largest sustained increase since the Cold War”, amounting to £13.4 billion year on year Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a significant boost to defence spending

May 9, 2025

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Mock drills held nationwide

The nationwide mock drills are part of the government’s broader strategy to enhance civil defence capabilities and coinciding with the Pahalgam attack and India’s retaliatory action to it. India conducted large-scale

May 8, 2025

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Deadly Day for Army in Balochistan

The latest strikes underscore the persistent and deep-rooted conflict in Balochistan, where separatist groups have long accused the Pakistani state of marginalisation..reports Asian Lite News At least 14 Pakistani army personnel were

May 8, 2025

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Retaliation Looms, Pakistan Alerts UN

On Wednesday, India retaliated against Pakistan for the terrorist attack last month that killed 26 people at Pahalgam in Kashmir…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has signaled its intent to escalate military action

May 7, 2025

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Over 45,000 affected by Somalia flash floods

The Horn of Africa is one of the regions most vulnerable to climate change, and extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent and intense More than 45,000 people have been affected by

May 5, 2025

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Kanga power!

A partnership between Kenya, the UK and private sector to deliver growth and jobs by reducing reliance on foreign imports, supporting women and the environment The UK, Kenya, and the County

May 4, 2025

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Sellafield’s ‘locked vault’ gives up its nuclear secrets

One of the most challenging puzzles in the UK’s nuclear clean-up programme is being solved Waste is now being routinely retrieved from one of the world’s oldest nuclear waste stores for

May 2, 2025

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Modi Skips, Rajnath to Represent India in V-Day Parade

The annual Victory Day Parade, held in Moscow’s Red Square, is one of Russia’s most important national events, commemorating the Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazi Germany in what is known domestically

May 1, 2025

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