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HSBC’s Swiss Private Bank Cuts Ties with Clients Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

Barry O’Byrne, chief executive of HSBC’s International Wealth and Premier Banking unit, defended the move as part of a broader realignment of the bank’s priorities HSBC’s Swiss private banking division has embarked

August 26, 2025

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Foreign Labour Seen as Lifeline for Rich Economies

Across advanced economies, falling fertility rates are reshaping societies. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, highlighted how crucial foreign workers had become for sustaining the eurozone’s economy Central bankers from

August 26, 2025

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Zelensky tells Ramaphosa he is ready for talks with Putin

During a conversation with President Cyril Ramaphosa, Zelensky expressed his readiness to engage in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite his concerns that Moscow continues to stall negotiations…reports Asian Lite News

August 24, 2025

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‘Enlarge Africa on World Maps’

On the familiar Mercator map, created in the 16th century by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator, Greenland and Africa appear to be roughly the same size. In reality, Africa is vast enough to

August 24, 2025

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US sanctions more ICC judges

Washington hits at The Hague with fresh sanctions on four ICC judges and prosecutors, including French and Canadian officials, over probes targeting Israel and US actions abroad….reports Asian Lite News The United

August 22, 2025

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Lula to Trump: Don’t Meddle in Brazil

Lula added that he wants to care for Brazil, and Trump should not meddle in the country’s affairs….reports Asian Lite News Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticised US President Donald

August 22, 2025

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Jaishankar Meets Putin in Moscow

Earlier in the day, EAM Jaishankar met his Russian counterpart Lavrov held detailed discussions on enhancing bilateral ties…reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in

August 22, 2025

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India and Eurasian bloc open talks on $6.5 tr trade deal

India and the Eurasian Economic Union have signed terms to begin negotiations on a FTA, a pact that could reshape trade ties with the Russia-led bloc and unlock new opportunities for Indian

August 21, 2025

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Moscow turns into BRICS+ cultural capital

Moscow is set to stage twin cultural showcases, with BRICS+ filmmakers at the Library’s Film Night and young theatre actors joining an expanded InteRussia fellowship for creative exchange….reports Asian Lite News The

August 21, 2025

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India’s Healing Touch Reaches Guyana

The initiative, backed by the Indian High Commission in Georgetown, stands as a testament to India-Guyana friendship …reports Asian Lite News Fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pledge, India has delivered artificial limbs

August 19, 2025

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