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Trump names Marco Rubio as top US diplomat

Rubio expressed his gratitude and commitment to the role…reports Asian Lite News US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Marco Rubio, Republican US Senator from Florida, will be the Secretary of State

November 14, 2024

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Republicans secure election trifecta

After eight days of vote counting, Republicans have secured control of the House of Representatives. This victory grants the party the prized trifecta—control of the presidency, House, and Senate—for at least the

November 14, 2024

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Biden, Trump pledge smooth transition

The meeting between the sitting President and their successor marks the beginning of a peaceful power transfer, culminating in the new President’s inauguration. In 2020, Trump denied Biden this meeting, refusing to

November 14, 2024

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Philippines slams China’s baseline claims on Scarborough Shoal

Beijing asserted its claim over 64 islands that lie under another country’s territory….reports Asian Lite News The Philippines government on Tuesday protested against Chinese escalations over the South China Sea, announcing baselines

November 14, 2024

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Rajasthan bypolls: Khinvsar records highest voting at 76%

All voters, including different sections of society, voted in large numbers at a total of 1,915 polling stations…reports Asian Lite News As the voting for the bypolls concluded on Wednesday across Rajasthan

November 14, 2024

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Nearly 65% turnout in Jharkhand phase 1 polls

Voting which commenced at 7 am today, was held peacefully without any incidents of violence and surpassed 63.9 per cent voting in these 43 ACs in the 2019 Assembly Elections…reports Asian Lite

November 14, 2024

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Balochistan Raids Ignite Tensions

Local media reported that three youths were reportedly detained by Pakistani forces in Kench district on Tuesday. Pakistan armed forces have abducted six individuals after a raid in the districts of Kech,

November 13, 2024

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Trump names Huckabee as Israel envoy

The appointment of the 69-year-old Huckabee comes as Israel faces international pressure to scale back its war in Gaza more than one year after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel…reports

November 13, 2024

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Fox News host is new defense secy

While some Republican lawmakers had a muted response to the announcement, others called his combat experience an asset or said he was “tremendously capable”…reports Asian Lite News President-elect Donald Trump stunned the

November 13, 2024

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MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peers

MPs voted for the government proposals by 435 votes to 73. The bill will now go to the Lords, where it is expected to face tough opposition…reports Asian Lite News MPs have

November 13, 2024

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