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Trump: Iran Deal Must Come By Wednesday

Trump warns Iran ceasefire may collapse if no deal is reached by Wednesday, though he says negotiations are close and “no sticking points” remain, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk US President Donald Trump

April 18, 2026

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Iran Opens Hormuz But US Blockade Keeps Stakes High

Iran reopens Hormuz for commercial shipping during ceasefire, easing global markets, but US blockade and unresolved negotiations keep tensions high across the vital energy corridor, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Iran has announced

April 17, 2026

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Global Push to Reopen Hormuz

Leaders from around 40 countries are set to join a summit aimed at restoring freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route. The meeting, co-hosted in Paris

April 17, 2026

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UN Chief Hails Ceasefire Deal

The agreement was announced by US President Donald Trump following discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun…reports Asian Lite News Desk The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

April 16, 2026

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Pope Leo begins Africa mission with peace appeal

The Africa tour is expected to continue over the coming days, with further visits aimed at strengthening ties…reports Asian Lite News Pope Leo XIV has begun an 11 day tour of Africa,

April 13, 2026

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Lavrov Heads To China As Hormuz Tensions Rise

Russia has warned the US blockade of Iranian ports could unsettle markets, as Lavrov’s China visit puts Middle East tensions high on the agenda, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Russia has warned that

April 13, 2026

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Iran–US War: Dawn Of A New Era Of Perpetual Conflict

The US-Iran war, in many ways, became a testing ground for ideas, tactics and strategies that were hitherto considered only possibilities, writes Vivek Mishra The Iran-US war has revealed the strengths and

April 13, 2026

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Trump Targets Pope in Rant

The US President targeted the Pope’s position on Iran, asserting disagreement with what he characterised as leniency….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Pope Leo XIV

April 13, 2026

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Not Left Out, But Levelled Up: India’s Diplomatic Reality Check

India’s rise into the great power system exposes the structural tensions of the Thucydides Trap, where shifting power balances redefine alliances, competition, and global order, writes Milinda Moragoda India was not overlooked

April 11, 2026

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Astronauts Return After Historic Deep Space Odyssey

Artemis II astronauts return after record-breaking deep space mission, paving the way for humanity’s Moon comeback and future Mars exploration in a milestone achievement, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Four astronauts have returned

April 11, 2026

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