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Mexico Gulf Rebranded

The renaming follows Executive Order 14172, signed on January 20, 2025, which mandated changes to the US Continental Shelf area…reports Asian Lite News United States President Donald Trump has officially designated February

February 10, 2025

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UNHRC to US: You’re Already Out

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order, withdrawing the US from the UNHRC…reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has said that as of January

February 7, 2025

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India retains spot on UN Honour Roll for timely payments

India has once again made it to the United Nations’ ‘Honour Roll’ for timely payment of its regular budget assessments, reaffirming its commitment to the UN’s financial stability. The Permanent Mission of

February 6, 2025

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Jaishankar, UNGA Prez discuss UN agenda

UNGA President Philemon Yang visits India for high-level talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, focusing on multilateral reforms and global cooperation. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Philemon Yang, President of

February 6, 2025

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US Faces Ire Over USAID Shutdown

US President Donald Trump’s adviser and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Elon Musk said on Monday that Trump had agreed to shut down USAID, the main agency for foreign

February 4, 2025

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UNGA President Lands in India for Key Talks

UNGA President Philemon Yang to visit India Feb 4-8 at India’s invitation….reports Asian Lite News United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Philemon Yang is set to embark on an official visit to

February 4, 2025

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Direct flights from East Turkestan to UK spark fears

Since the summer of 2024, three new direct air routes have connected the East Turkestan region to major British airports, sparking alarm over the potential use of forced labour in the supply

February 2, 2025

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UN appeals for $500 mn to address human rights needs

Türk reiterated the Office’s commitment to advocating for the protection and empowerment of human rights defenders, survivors of abuse, and marginalized groups UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has launched

January 31, 2025

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Trump emerging as the Ronald Reagan of 21st century

Ronald Reagan as President of the US weakened the Soviet Union to its extinction soon after his term. In like fashion, Donald Trump could best the PRC, writes Prof. Madhav Das Nalapat

January 23, 2025

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Sisi, Putin Address Gaza Crisis

Sisi emphasised the recently-reached Gaza ceasefire-for-hostage release deal is the main pillar for restoring calm in the region…reports Asian Lite News Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, discussed

January 22, 2025

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