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G7 agrees terms for short-term gas investments

The G7 leaders also reiterated their joint commitment to 60 per cent greenhouse gas (GHG) cuts by 2035 and emission-free power grids in just over 10 years…reports Asian Lite News The G7

May 20, 2023

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Quad summit in Hiroshima could be the shortest yet

The cancellation of Biden’s Australia visit has raised questions about America’s commitment to the Quad….writes Yaswant Raj The third in-person Quad summit that was to take place in Australia earlier is now

May 20, 2023

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UN extends helping hands to people fleeing Sudan violence

The International Organisation for Migration said the conflict has displaced more than 8,43,000 people inside Sudan….reports Asian Lite News The UN has released $22 million to aid people fleeing the hostilities in

May 20, 2023

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Canada adds sanctions on Russia

Since 2014, Canada has imposed sanctions on more than 2,500 individuals and entities in Russia…reports Asian Lite News Canada has announced new sanctions against Russia. According to a statement on the Prime

May 20, 2023

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Whose cheese has China moved in Pakistan?

Is China finally stepping into the vacuum as the `Big Brother` in South Asia? Explores Kaliph Anaz China’s recent swift moves in Pakistan and in West Asia indicate a certain trend which

May 19, 2023

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G20: Visitors will Debunk the Negative Perceptions of Kashmir

Ahead of the G20 meeting, a group of Valley youth expressed dismay over the UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues’ statement against the meet. It is unfortunate that governments of the United

May 19, 2023

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Zelensky to join Japan G7 summit

The announcement comes a day after the Japanese government said on Thursday that Zelensky will attend the three-day Summit online…reports Asian Lite News Ukrainian government officials have confirmed that President Volodymyr Zelensky

May 19, 2023

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Commonwealth nations to review energy transition progress

Globally, nations are working to pivot towards low-carbon energy systems, in response to climate change, energy security needs and the falling cost of renewable energy technologies…reports Asian Lite News Next week, the

May 19, 2023

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UK govt bans Russian diamonds

To hinder Russia’s war effort, the UK has applied the harshest set of sanctions ever placed on a significant economy…reports Asian Lite News In a fresh round of sanctions, the UK has

May 19, 2023

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Salman Rushdie makes 1st public appearance since stabbing

His appearance at the 2023 Literary Gala at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan on Thursday night came as a surprise…reports Asian Lite News Nine months after a near-lethal attack

May 19, 2023

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