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Colombian police arrests President’s son for money laundering

This arrest came as a part of the high-profile probe into the funds that Nicolas Petro allegedly collected during last year’s election campaign..reports Asian Lite News The son of Colombian President Gustavo

July 30, 2023

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India and Laos review comprehensive partnership

Laos is a part of India’s extended neighbourhood as only Myanmar separates Laos from India’s North East…reports Asian Lite News The third India-Laos Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) was held in the capital

July 28, 2023

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Wagner chief Prigozhin seen in Russia for first time since failed mutiny

Prigozhin founded Wagner as a shadowy mercenary outfit that fought both in Ukraine and, increasingly, for Russian-backed causes around the world….reports Asian Lite News For the first time since the Wagner mercenaries’

July 28, 2023

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G20 must step up for climate action, says Guterres

“Climate change is here,” he said as the message was brought home to the UN headquarters by New York declaring an extreme heat advisory for the city…reports Arul Louis UN Secretary-General Antonio

July 28, 2023

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UNFCCC, COP28 urge G20 to take lead in climate change mitigation

They also called on the G20 to show that it can deliver for the most climate vulnerable, including the least developed countries and small island developing states…reports Asian Lite News COP28 President-designate

July 28, 2023

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New Delhi to continue grain aid to poorer nations amid Ukraine war

Sources told India Narrative that New Delhi will not deviate from its commitment to support the initiatives of the Global South to strengthen food security…reports Mahua Venkatesh Even as India imposed a

July 27, 2023

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British scientist Jim Skea named new Chair of IPCC

Skea was elected by 90 votes to 69 in a run-off with Thelma Krug…reports Asian Lite News Jim Skea of the UK is the newly elected Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on

July 27, 2023

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New Zealand, Australia PMs meet, celebrate close ties

It was the fifth time the two Prime Ministers met in seven months….reports Asian Lite News New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese met here on Wednesday

July 26, 2023

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Israel, Vietnam ink FTA

The agreement will facilitate the activity of Israeli exporters in the growing Vietnamese market…reports Asian Lite News Israel and Vietnam have signed a free trade agreement, said a statement from the Israeli

July 26, 2023

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US judge rejects Biden’s asylum curbs at Mexico border

Within hours, the Biden administration filed an appeal with the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals…reports Asian Lite News A US District Judge has declared a key aspect of President Joe Biden’s

July 26, 2023

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