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Blow to China as India, Maldives hold naval exercise

Building bridges of friendship, Indian Navy’s elite marine commandos unit MARCOS have held joint training exercises with the strategically located neighbour since 2017…reports Ateet Sharma In yet another blow to China, navies

July 14, 2021

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Israel cuts $183mn from Palestinian tax revenues

The security cabinet on Sunday decided to deduct 597 million shekels ($183 million) from funds that were supposed to be transferred to the PA…reports Asian Lite News Israel’s security cabinet has decided

July 12, 2021

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Isaac Herzog sworn in as Israel’s president

Herzog, 60, took his oath on Wednesday before the Knesset became Israel’s 11th president…reports Asian Lite News Former Labor party leader Isaac Herzog has been sworn in as Israel’s new president. Herzog,

July 8, 2021

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Hezbollah accuses US of inciting divisions in Lebanon

Nasrallah also slammed the US Justice Department for seizing dozens of Iranian-linked news website domains, saying this move exposes Washington’s false claims about freedom….reports Asian Lite News Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has

June 27, 2021

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Pak to help US in recovering hostages from Afghanistan

This comes after reports emerged that Pakistan would allow the US to use its airbases for any action against Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan had assured the United States that it would

June 23, 2021

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‘IS’ global offshoots poised for resurgence after Syria-Iraq loss

“Following the loss of territorial control in Iraq and Syria, IS’s global affiliates will become increasingly important in upholding the image of the organisation’s continued success.”said report….reports Sumit Kumar Singh After the

June 22, 2021

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China Coast Guard vessels enter Japanese waters

This has led to a number of incidents where Chinese ships have approached Japanese fishing vessels….reports Asian Lite News Two China Coast Guard ships entered Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands in the East China

June 22, 2021

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Stop pointing fingers at ISI: Qureshi tells Afghan govt

The serial denials follow credible reports of Akhundzada residing in Karachi and Haqqani residing in the general Quetta area….reports Asian Lite News Pakistani foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has warned the Afghan

June 22, 2021

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Udupi cuisine extending India’s soft-power in Asia

Udupi is a temple town located in close proximity to Mangalore and lies between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, reports S Ravi Udupi cuisine is taking Hong Kong by storm

June 22, 2021

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US triples vaccine pledge to Taiwan

Earlier, the US committed 750,000 doses to the island but increased the number to 2.5 million after the Biden administration committed to sending more doses around the world, reports Asian Lite News

June 20, 2021

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