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Sanae Takaichi makes history in Japan

From 2022 to 2024, Takaichi was Japan’s Economic Security Minister. She also holds the record as the longest-serving Minister for Internal Affairs…reports Asian Lite News Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s next Prime

October 21, 2025

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Cabinet of Japan PM Ishiba steps down

After the prime ministerial vote, Takaichi will finalise cabinet appointments, and the chief cabinet secretary is scheduled to announce the lineup….reports Asian Lite News Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned with

October 21, 2025

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Pakistan honours journalists linked to Operation Sindoor

By awarding those linked to misinformation, Pakistan signals a troubling tie between state honours and narrative warfare….reports Asian Lite News In a decision that has drawn sharp criticism from media watchdogs, the

October 19, 2025

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‘1945 INA trial gave Congress huge impetus’

Congress’ freedom movement against British rule got a tremendous impetus from the 1945 showpiece trial of three officers of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army (INA), says CPI(M) leader Subhashini Ali

October 19, 2025

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Huge crowds as Odinga’s body heads home

Chaos and grief mark final journey of opposition leader Raila Odinga as thousands gather in western Kenya for mourning ceremonies that have already left at least five dead this week Vast crowds

October 19, 2025

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Prince in Peril

Prince Andrew has faced mounting pressure over his long-standing ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The brother of Virginia Giuffre has urged King Charles III to go further in holding Prince

October 19, 2025

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‘No Kings’: Anti-Trump Protests Sweep US

The Democratic Party-backed rally marked the second “No Kings” protest after June’s edition — and this time, the crowds were even larger….reports Asian Lite News Hundreds of thousands of people across the

October 18, 2025

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Madagascar Under Military Rule

Colonel Michael Randrianirina announced on Tuesday that a military council of the army, gendarmerie, and police has taken control of Madagascar….reports Asian Lite News Colonel Michael Randrianirina, a Malagasy military officer, announced

October 14, 2025

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Violence Mars TLP Rally in Pakistan

The Pakistani police and rangers launched an operation to disperse TLP supporters after violence broke out during the march….reports Asian Lite News At least four people, including both police officers and civilians,

October 14, 2025

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Pakistan Courts in Peril

The question now is whether Pakistan’s courts can continue to function as guardians of the law, or whether they will be reduced to instruments of control…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan judiciary’s independence

October 13, 2025

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