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UNHRC chief condemns Israeli ‘siege’ of Gaza

Volker Turk says Israel’s imposition of sieges endanger the lives of civilians by depriving them of goods essential for their survival…reports Asian Lite News Israeli retaliatory air strikes against the Hamas militant

October 12, 2023

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UNGA Chief Lauds India’s G20

President Francis stated the importance of unity & solidarity in these challenging times …reports Asian Lite News United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President, Dennis Francis on Wednesday appreciated India’s G20 presidency this

October 12, 2023

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UN Emphasizes Need for Int’l Humanitarian Law in Gaza Crisis

Guterres called for the immediate release of all Israeli hostages held in Gaza…reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned against the spillover of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “We must

October 12, 2023

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SPECIAL: The Role of the West in Pakistan’s Struggle for Democracy

The Biden administration can stand in favour of democracy in Pakistan, the rule of law, and the supremacy of its constitution, all of which are under threat in this current crisis –

October 12, 2023

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Political Landscape in Disarray as Nawaz Prepares to Return

Pakistan is preparing to welcome self-exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on October 21. The PML-N supremo does not seem in any mood to abandon his long-standing demand for the ‘strict accountability’

October 11, 2023

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Working Groups to Boost India-Spain Engagement

India and Spain agreed to intensify engagement through increasing high-level visits and exchanges…reports Asian Lite News The seventh India-Spain Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) were held in Madrid on Monday, during which the

October 10, 2023

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UNESCO Selects Rio de Janeiro as World Book Capital for 2025

After Accra in 2023, and Strasbourg in 2024, I am pleased to announce the designation of Rio de Janeiro as World Book Capital for 2025.” said UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay…reports Asian Lite

October 9, 2023

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Sunak and his Tories should be ashamed of pulling up the ladder

Rishi Sunak’s ancestors first migrated to Kenya from India and then settled in Britain. Like him, Suella Braverman and Priti Patel too also had a similar background … writes Prof. Kishan Devani,

October 9, 2023

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Sectarian, Militant Violence Surge In Pakistan

As the election approaches, Pakistan experiences a surge in sectarian violence. A recent study has uncovered an alarming attack on a Sunni procession organised by the Barelvi sect during the Prophet’s birthday,

October 7, 2023

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No One Should Have the Right to Rule Other Nations, Says Putin

The Russian President also stressed that a lasting global peace will not be established until all countries’ opinion is respected and all feel safe…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin has

October 6, 2023

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