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France votes: Macron, Le Pen face Rematch

Macron cast his vote in Le Touquet, a seaside town in Pas-de-Calais in northern France and urged voters to exercise their franchise. But he failed to sufficiently enthuse them….reports Asian Lite News

April 10, 2022

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Macron faces tough fight as France votes

For the Indian government, Macron is a familiar figure, while Le Pen is an unknown entity, but whose rhetoric against non-whites over the years has not been particularly friendly…writes Ashis Ray With

April 9, 2022

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Johnson meets Zelensky in Kiev

This visit comes as the Johnson government has announced defensive aid to Ukraine with a new £100m package, reports Asian Lite News UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr

April 9, 2022

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NATO agree to supply heavy weapons to Ukraine

Liz Truss, UK foreign secretary, told reporters after the meeting that member states had backed giving more weapons…reports Asian Lite News Nato member states have agreed to supply new types of advanced

April 8, 2022

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EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia

The package will be implemented once it is published in the EU’s official journal, which is expected to happen on Friday…reports Asian Lite News The European Union has agreed on a new

April 8, 2022

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Russia has withdrawn from north Ukraine, says UK

However, other cities, including the second-largest city, Kharkiv, as well as Mariupol, have suffered significant damage as a result of the fighting…reports Asian Lite News Amid indications Russia is recalibrating its strategy

April 8, 2022

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US stresses commitment to Indo-Pacific in 2+2 agenda

Washington maintains silence on Ukraine situation, which is the pre-occupation of the US and a point of difference with India, which has stayed neutral frustrating Washington, reports Arul Louis Announcing Monday’s 2+2

April 8, 2022

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UN suspends Russia from Human Rights Council

The resolution received 93 votes, while 24 countries voted against it, 58 abstained and 18 stayed away entirely from the voting….reports Arul Louis The UN General Assembly has delivered Russia a crushing

April 7, 2022

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Opposition app restored in Russia following backlash

Those demands came as voting was about to begin, and both companies complied. Google later reinstated the app for Android phones soon after the election, while Apple did not…reports Asian Lite News

April 7, 2022

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Tripartite dialogue need of the hour to end war

So long the West is not involved in the negotiations and dialogue, the war will not end. Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will bring only temporary respite and patchy compromises but no

April 7, 2022

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