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King marks 25th anniversary of Scottish Parliament

During his speech the King, who was joined by the Queen on his visit, told the Parliament that when it reconvened in 1999 it marked a “new dawn” for the country….reports Asian

September 29, 2024

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Duffield quits Labour over PM’s ‘hypocrisy’

In a blistering resignation letter, Duffield denounced Starmer for pursuing “cruel and unnecessary” policies….reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Keir Starmer reeled from its first resignation Saturday, as lawmaker Rosie Duffield quit

September 29, 2024

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‘Starmer Faces Reality’

The working people, the phrase Starmer and Reeves always use, do not have friends who would give them such gifts. By accepting these gifts Starmer, Raynor and Reeves put themselves on a

September 28, 2024

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Biden to convene Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Oct

Biden stated that Ukraine has won the battle of Kyiv and reclaimed more than half of the territory that Russia had seized at the beginning of the war….reports Asian Lite News President

September 27, 2024

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Baroness Warsi quits Conservatives in Lords

Lady Warsi said the party no longer resembled the one she represented in government. She was Britain’s first Muslim cabinet minister….reports Asian Lite News Former Conservative Party co-chairwoman Baroness Sayeeda Warsi has

September 27, 2024

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Congress to head four Parliamentary standing committees

BJP’s Radha Mohan Singh will head the committee on Defence. Bhartruhari Mahtab will head the committee on Finance….reports Asian Lite News The Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committees for 2024-2025 were constituted on Thursday

September 27, 2024

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Govt to hike minimum wage rates for workers

This adjustment is aimed at helping workers cope with the rising cost of living, the Ministry of Labour and Employment said in a release on Thursday….reports Asian Lite news In a significant

September 27, 2024

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Jhumpa Lahiri declines award over NY museum’s keffiyeh ban

Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri Rejects Award After Noguchi Museum Fires Staff for Wearing Keffiyeh Scarves…reports Asian Lite news Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiri declined to accept an award from New York

September 26, 2024

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Muslim group endorses Harris, says Trump bigger danger

The endorsement comes as the 2024 race between Harris and Trump remains very tight ahead of the Nov. 5 election….reports Asian Lite News US Muslim advocacy group Emgage Action on Wednesday endorsed

September 26, 2024

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PM won’t rule out ‘boots on the ground’ in Lebanon

The government confirmed 700 troops would be deployed to Cyprus to be on hand to support any possible evacuation that could be triggered…reports Asian Lite News The Prime Minister has not ruled

September 26, 2024

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