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UK Govt ‘resolutely committed’ to its overseas territories, says Doughty

Keir Starmer defended the UK relinquishing control of the Chagos Islands …reports Asian Lite News The UK is “resolutely committed” to all of its overseas territories, the responsible foreign minister said, after

October 6, 2024

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UK Parliament to consider assisted dying law

Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised earlier this year to give lawmakers a free vote on the issue, meaning Labour, which won an election in July, will not instruct its members how to

October 6, 2024

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More charter flights to evacuate Britons

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said it was ready to support “hundreds” more to leave Lebanon in the coming days…reports Asian Lite News Britain will charter more flights to help

October 4, 2024

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Boris claims late Queen had bone cancer

In the book, the 60-year-old recalled travelling to the royal residence of Balmoral for the customary outgoing audience and resignation…reports Asian Lite News Late Queen Elizabeth II had a form of bone

October 3, 2024

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Gandhi Jayanti: Indian missions celebrate power of non-violence

The Indian Embassy in Nepal commemorated the day by hosting a morning of hymns and musical compositions in Kathmandu…reports Asian Lite News Indian missions all over the subcontinent celebrated the 155th Gandhi

October 3, 2024

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Erosion of Pakistan’s National Sovereignty

Many recent events vividly illustrate the extent of China’s leverage over Pakistan and, the significant decline in Pakistan’s autonomous decision-making apparatus…reports Asian Lite News It is highly unusual for a sovereign state

October 3, 2024

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PIA stops flights from using Iranian airspace

The PIA issued a direction to all captains and flight operations of the airline in this regard….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) late on Tuesday announced that it has stopped

October 2, 2024

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‘Unacceptable’: Congress slams detention of Wangchuk at Singhu border

Rahul Gandhi attributed the responsibility for the detention to Prime Minister Narendra Modi….reports Asian Lite News The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday criticised the Delhi Police’s

October 2, 2024

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Shigeru Ishiba formally elected Japan’s PM

Ishiba emerged victorious in his fifth attempt at the LDP leadership, defeating Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi in a tightly contested runoff last week…reports Asian Lite News Shigeru Ishiba, the leader of

October 2, 2024

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I’d have done better than Sunak in polls, says Truss

Truss called for the OBR, the government’s fiscal watchdog, to be abolished….reports Asian Lite News Liz Truss has said the Conservatives would have done better in July’s general election if she had

October 1, 2024

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