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UK Govt appoints General Jenkins as new NSA

General Gwyn Jenkins has a distinguished career in both the military and the heart of government…reports Asian Lite news General Gwyn Jenkins has been appointed as the new National Security Adviser, replacing

April 28, 2024

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British troops may deliver Gaza aid

British government is considering deploying troops to drive the trucks that will carry aid from the pier along a floating causeway to the shore…reports Asian Lite News British troops may be tasked

April 28, 2024

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Houthi Missiles Hit UK Vessel in Red Sea

MV Andromeda Star, the vessel which sustained a “minor damage”, however, is continuing its voyage. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi fighters fired three anti-ship ballistic missiles at

April 27, 2024

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Macron blasts ‘ineffective’ UK’s Rwanda law

“I don’t believe in the model … which would involve finding third countries on the African continent or elsewhere where we’d send people who arrive on our soil illegally,” says Macron…reports Asian

April 26, 2024

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UK slaps fresh sanctions on Iran after Israel attack

The package of sanctions has been announced in co-ordination with the US and Canada, and follows Iran’s missile and drone attack against Israel earlier this month…reports Asian Lite News The UK has

April 26, 2024

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Royal Navy shoots down missile for first time since Gulf War

Shapps said the latest Houthi attack was an example of how dangerous the world was becoming and how “non-state actors were now being supplied with very sophisticated weapons” from states such as

April 26, 2024

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Commonwealth Lauds India’s Public Grievance System

The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Ms. Patricia Scotland KC said, “CPGRAMS is a state-of-the-art grievance redressal system and a best practice of SMART government…reports Asian Lite News The Commonwealth Secretariat has

April 25, 2024

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EU Parliament set to vote on stricter limits for air pollutants

Lawmakers backed the Ambient Air Quality Directive (AAQD), proposed in 2022 by the European Commission, with 381 votes in favour and 225 against, during the last plenary session of this EU mandate…reports

April 25, 2024

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Sunak, Scholz vow support for Ukraine for ‘as long as it takes’

Sunak embarked on a two-day trip to Europe designed to get the spotlight back on Ukraine after months of world attention on Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza…reports Asian Lite News The

April 25, 2024

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UK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP

Last month, Sunak faced calls from three former defence secretaries to pledge an increase to 3% of GDP on the armed forces in the Tory election manifesto…reports Asian Lite News Britain will

April 24, 2024

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