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Afghanistan troop withdrawal a strategic mistake: Ex-General

The UK government advised all British citizens to leave this week because of the worsening security situation…reports Asian Lite News. Withdrawing troops from Afghanistan is a strategic mistake that risks a resurgence

August 8, 2021

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Johnson ‘threatened to demote Sunak’ over leaked letter

It came shortly before the infamous “traffic light” rules were reviewed on Thursday. In his letter, Sunak said that the UK was “out of step” with the rest of the world…reports Asian

August 8, 2021

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Nawaz Sharif to stay in UK until decision on appeal

PML-N has ruled out the return of former Pakistan Prime Minister from UK until the the British Immigration Tribunal ribunal issues its decision on his plea for his stay in the country…reports

August 8, 2021

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Britons in Afghanistan advised to leave immediately

UK Foreign Office has warned that specific methods of terrorist attacks are evolving and there is a high threat of kidnapping throughout Afghanistan, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Amid a surge in violence

August 6, 2021

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UK rejects Sharif’s visa extension plea

Since November 2019, Nawaz has been living in London after he was allowed to leave the country for medical treatment…reports Asian Lite News. Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s request for an

August 6, 2021

Pakistan·UK News

UK becomes ASEAN dialogue partner in Indo-Pacific push

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab joined a virtual ceremony with ASEAN Foreign Ministers where they welcomed the UK as an ASEAN ‘Dialogue Partner’. The partnership is the first ASEAN has agreed in 25

August 6, 2021

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UK welcomes US offer of safe haven to HK residents

Earlier, US President Joe Biden signed a memorandum that provides a temporary safe haven to residents of Hong Kong…reports Asian Lite News. UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday (local time) welcomed

August 6, 2021

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UK PM urged to grant special visas to Afghan staff at risk

Over the last few weeks, the Taliban have captured several districts in Afghanistan including Takhar, the country’s northeastern province…reports Asian Lite News. A coalition of UK news organisations on Wednesday wrote a

August 6, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

UK removes UAE from red list, upgrades to amber

All changes announced on Thursday will come into effect at 4 am on Sunday, 8th August 2021…reports Asian Lite News The UK government announced on Thursday that the UAE will be moved

August 5, 2021

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UK moves India from ‘red’ to ‘amber’ list

The change, announced by the Department for Transport, comes into effect from 4 a.m. local time on Sunday, reports Asian Lite News Fully vaccinated passengers from India will no longer be subjected

August 5, 2021

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