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‘UNSC Sanctions Extension to Support Peace in Afghanistan’

The US Ambassador to the UN considered the continuation of sanctions against the Taliban as support for peace and security in Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Security Council extended the

December 17, 2023

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Afghan Women in Iran Struggle With Lack of Jobs

Asifa Stanekzai, a women’s rights activist in Iran, stated that undocumented immigrants in Iran are at risk of “forced” deportation, with the most significant restrictions being on education and employment….reports Asian Lite

December 17, 2023

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US destroyer shoots down wave of Houthi drones

Centcom did not indicate what the drone wave was targeting….reports Asian Lite News A US destroyer destroyed a wave of Houthi drones over the Red Sea on Saturday morning, the US Central

December 17, 2023

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Polls show Trump’s ‘significant’ lead over Biden

While these numbers indicate that Trump is an “overwhelming favourite”, Biden still has much work to do to improve his standing…reports Asian Lite News Less than a year before election day, recent

December 17, 2023

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UK destroyer downs suspected attack drone

Britain announced last month that it was sending HMS Diamond, one of its most advanced naval vessels, to the Gulf to shore up its presence in the region….reports Asian Lite News A

December 17, 2023

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Pak Poll Body Issues Election Schedule After SC Ruling

The general election is scheduled to take place on February 8, 2024….reports Asian Lite News Hours after Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruling, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday night issued the

December 17, 2023

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Rohingya Exodus: Asia’s Largest Since Vietnam War

When the largest wave of Rohingyas — 700,000 people, as per UN reports — fled Myanmar in 2017, this human exodus was the largest in Asia since the Vietnam War….writes Kavya Dubey

December 17, 2023

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World Forgets Afghanistan Amid Global Turmoil

With regard to the dire humanitarian situation, Afghanistan needs nearly $3.2 billion in aid, but just about $1.1 billion has been deployed so far, as per the UN estimates….reports Kavya Dubey As

December 17, 2023

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UN’s Myanmar Policy Tested as India, China Take Sides

The abstention by India and veto-wielding China and Russia is a textbook example of how realpolitik works at the UN when national interests and geopolitical priorities intrude….reports Arul Louis When the UN

December 17, 2023

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Sultan Haitham in Delhi as India, Oman pursue free trade deal

The two leaders expressed their keenness to promote bilateral relations and enhance partnerships between India and Oman in various areas…reports Asian Lite News constitutes a major milestone that builds on historical relations

December 16, 2023

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