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Us Seizes Iranian Vessel in Arabian Sea, Tehran Warns of Retaliation

US forces disable and seize Iranian flagged vessel after six hour standoff, Tehran condemns move and warns of retaliation…reports Asian Lite News The United States has seized an Iranian flagged cargo vessel after opening

April 21, 2026

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No new US talks planned, Iran hardens stance

The development comes at a critical juncture, with international mediators pushing for renewed talks in Islamabad before the ceasefire expires on April 22….reports Asian Lite News Iran signalled a pause in its diplomatic engagement

April 20, 2026

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Pope Downplays Trump Feud Remarks

Historic African tour and remarks clarification overshadow Pope Leo XIV’s messages on peace, corruption and global tensions during visit to Cameroon and Angola..reports Asian Lite News Pope Leo XIV sought to play

April 19, 2026

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Strait Of Hormuz Closed Again

Fresh disruption in one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes has heightened fears over energy supplies and maritime safety. Diplomatic tensions remain high as reports of attacks on vessels add to

April 19, 2026

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Rutte Plays Down US NATO Exit

The remarks came amid tensions fueled by recent comments from US President Donald Trump, who complained that European allies were unwilling to support the war…reports Asian Lite News NATO Secretary General Mark

April 19, 2026

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Pakistan’s Munir meets Iranian officials with fresh US proposal

It remains unclear whether Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will be directly involved in Thursday’s meeting with Munir…reports Asian Lite News Iranian officials are set to hold fresh talks with Asim Munir in the capital on

April 16, 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 in a lengthy social

April 13, 2026

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India’s 2047 vision driven by policy, Says Vinay Kwatra

Vinay Kwatra said India’s growth decisions are grounded in deep policy discussions that will drive its transformation in the coming decades…reports Asian Lite News Vinay Kwatra said India’s ambition to become a developed nation

April 12, 2026

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Starmer stalls Chagos deal amid US row

Although the government has not formally abandoned the plan, it is not expected to appear in the King’s Speech in mid May, signalling a significant delay…reports Asian Lite News Keir Starmer has

April 12, 2026

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US and Iran Fail to Reach Agreement

Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that no one had expected that talks with the US would reach an agreement in one session…reports Asian Lite News The United States and Iran have

April 12, 2026

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