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Pakistan–Saudi Defence Ties Raise Alarm

Reports have cited that Riyadh is weighing the conversion of roughly $2 billion in loans to Islamabad into an arms package…reports Asian Lite News Senior military officials from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

January 17, 2026

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Trump Calls for End to Khamenei’s Rule

Trump strongly criticised Iran’s leadership, accusing it of governing through violence and fear….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump has called for an end to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s

January 17, 2026

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Jets, Debt and Power Politics

A proposed JF-17 fighter jet deal between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia highlights how debt, arms and influence are reshaping global power and quietly testing the limits of international law. A proposed fighter

January 17, 2026

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Arab League, India deepen political and economic ties

Both sides welcomed the upcoming ministerial meet as a platform to further strengthen dialogue and collaboration….reports Asian Lite News India and the Arab League have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening political, economic

January 16, 2026

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Gaza Truce Enters Phase Two

Washington signals a new Gaza phase as Arab leaders back technocratic rule, aiming to stabilise the Strip, improve humanitarian conditions and push the ceasefire towards governance and reconstruction….reports Asian Lite News US

January 16, 2026

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UAE Vice President Honours Great Arab Minds

From science to literature, Dubai celebrates six exceptional Arab thinkers at Great Arab Minds 2025, sending a powerful message of ambition, pride and intellectual leadership across the region….reports Asian Lite News His

January 16, 2026

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UNSC showdown as US and Iran clash

Security Council showdown exposes rising US-Iran tensions as protests shake Tehran, Washington signals forceful options, and global powers warn against escalation threatening regional stability….repprts Asian Lite News The UN Security Council was

January 16, 2026

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Gulf states, Turkey warn Trump on Iran

US allies’ lobbying appears to have helped persuade president to hold off for now on military assault…reports Asian Lite News Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Oman urged Donald Trump not to launch

January 16, 2026

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India, Arab League Step Up Ties

Singh and Gheit also welcomed the upcoming 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministerial Meet scheduled to take place in New Delhi later this month….reports Asian Lite News Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs

January 15, 2026

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China backs Iran in maintaining stability

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Lin Jian said Beijing stood firmly against interference in the internal affairs of sovereign states and opposed the use or threat of force in international relations….reports

January 15, 2026

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