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Mamdani Makes History in New York

Mamdani will be the city’s first mayor of Indian descent and the third non-White in the city’s history. Zohair Mamdani, the insurgent Democratic Socialist, won New York City’s mayoral race, capitalising on

November 5, 2025

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‘Andrew should answer Epstein questions in US’

US lawmakers intensify pressure on Prince Andrew over Epstein links following removal of royal title…reports Asian Lite News Members of a US congressional committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case have stepped up

November 1, 2025

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JD Vance doubles down on conversion stance

Earlier, Usha Vance ruled out religious conversion for herself….reports Asian Lite News US Vice President JD Vance defended his earlier statement, in which he expressed a hope that his Hindu wife, Usha

November 1, 2025

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UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ Sudan crisis

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimated that at least 62,000 people have been displaced from El Fasher …reports Asian Lite News The situation in Sudan’s North Darfur state remains “catastrophic” following

November 1, 2025

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Sudan army pulls out as RSF seizes El-Fasher

al-Burhan made the announcement late on Monday, a day after the RSF claimed to have captured the main Sudanese army base in el-Fasher….reports Asian Lite News Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah

October 28, 2025

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The General Who Won’t Let Go

The Pakistani Army Chief is gradually bringing in people from both his family and the army into the administrative division of the country….reports Asianlite News In July this year, rumours were rife

October 27, 2025

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Baloch Voices Rise in Busan

The demonstration comes amid a mounting human rights crisis in Zehri following weeks of Pakistani military operations…reports Asian Lite News The Baloch National Movement (BNM) staged a protest in Busan, South Korea,

October 27, 2025

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Tanzania’s first female president vows to ease repression

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan faces mounting criticism over alleged human rights abuses and the stifling of dissent ahead of elections she is almost certain to win….reports Asian Lite News Less than

October 26, 2025

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Ouattara predicted to win fourth term

Around 8.7 million Ivorians were registered to vote, though analysts had predicted a lower turnout compared with the last two elections, when participation slightly exceeded 50%…reports Asian Lite News Votes were being

October 26, 2025

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Mamdani Hits Back at Racism

Mamdani criticised rivals for spreading “hatred,” saying their Islamophobia harms him and nearly one million Muslims in New York….reports Asian Lite News New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Friday delivered

October 26, 2025

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