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Niger closes airspace

As of early Monday morning, Niger’s coup leaders have showed no no sign of willingness to cede power…reports Asian Lite News Niger’s military junta has indefinitely shut the country’s airspace until further

August 7, 2023

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DeSantis steps up dire warning to GOP

DeSantis was on the second of a two-day trip across Iowa, pressing his recent record in Florida of conservative education, abortion and gender policy…reports Asian Lite News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is

August 6, 2023

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Imran Khan gets 3-year jail, arrested from Lahore

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested on Saturday from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore soon after being convicted in the Toshakhana case. In a major development, a district and

August 5, 2023

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Trump says indictments boost poll numbers

Trump said that the growing list of charges he faces has only helped his campaign and said he considers each indictment a “truly great badge of honour.” Hitting out at the Biden

August 5, 2023

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Russia extends Navalny’s jail term to 19 years

Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin’s most vocal critic, who was found guilty of founding and funding an extremist organisation, will serve his time in a “special regime colony”, which Russian state prosecutors had

August 5, 2023

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National media coverage on Manipur is weak: BRP Bhaskar

In an interview with Abhish K. Bose, eminent journalist BRP Bhaskar speaks about a number of issues including the national media reporting of the troubles in Manipur; the lack of proactive action

August 4, 2023

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Pak National Assembly Dissolution Set for August 9

The decision to dissolve the lower house of parliament on August 9 may require the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to conduct elections within 90 days….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Prime Minister

August 4, 2023

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SC Puts a Hold on Rahul Gandhi’s Conviction Over ‘Modi Surname’ Remark

In March, Gandhi faced disqualification as an MP following a conviction by a Surat court, leading to a two-year prison sentence for his comment on the prevalence of the surname “Modi” among

August 4, 2023

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Trump pleads not guilty, next hearing on Aug 28

Despite the growing number of criminal charges Trump is facing, he is leading Republican contender for the party’s 2024 presidential nomination…reports Asian Lite News Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty

August 4, 2023

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Shehbaz finds another tool to delay polls

The premier has said that elections will be held only on the basis of the 2023 digital census, hinting towards a delay between eight months to one year. ..writes Hamza Ameer As

August 3, 2023

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