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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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Biden to consult with Kishida ahead of G7 summit

Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, said the Russian invasion looms large, and would be a significant conversation during the summit…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden arrived in Japan

May 18, 2023

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Woes of Habib Overseas Bank Haunting Pakistani Missions

The issues related to the Habib Overseas Bank money laundering case are severely affecting the normal activities of Pakistani missions, particularly in South Africa… A special report by Kalip Anaz “It is

May 18, 2023

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ARMY, CPEC DESTROYING ECO IN PAK-HELD KASHMIR

The CPEC crosses into the Khunjerb Pass in the Gilgit Baltistan region where activity is being stepped up as the Chinese want greater and safer access through the volatile region where its

May 17, 2023

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SPECIAL: India Week in London

Inaugural India Week concludes in London with over 900 attendees, including ministers, central bankers and business leaders from six countries. More than 100 business and policy leaders travelled from across India to

May 17, 2023

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Quad meet cancelled after Biden calls off Australian trip

Albanese said that it was still possible that PM Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida will visit Australia next week….reports Asian Lite News Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday said

May 17, 2023

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UN forecasts world economic growth of 2.3% in 2023

The UN forecasts are less than the International Monetary Fund, which said earlier this year that global growth would fall to 2.9 percent in 2023…reports Asian Lite News Global economic growth is

May 17, 2023

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UN lays out blueprint to reduce 80% plastic waste by 2040

UNEP estimates that government promotion of reuse options like refillable bottle systems or deposit return schemes could reduce 30 percent of plastic waste by 2040…reports Asian Lite News Countries can reduce plastic

May 17, 2023

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India’s Vital Role in G7 Summits

India’s participation in the G7 proves that India is a responsible democratic great power but not a brutal authoritarian power like China. And India’s participation in the G7 will contribute to Global

May 17, 2023

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