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China’s Wang Yi Urges Immediate Halt to Gulf Military Action

Wang Yi conveyed China’s deep concern, noting that “the situation in the Gulf region is escalating rapidly…reports Asian Lite News Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian revealed details of a phone conversation

March 10, 2026

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Trump: Iran War Could End ‘Very Soon’

Trump said the United States had already severely degraded Iran’s military structure, including its naval power…reports Asian Lite News President Donald Trump announced that the US campaign against Iran would conclude “very

March 10, 2026

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Oil Surges Past $100 Amid Iran Conflict

Crude oil prices almost touched $110 per barrel after major Middle East producers reduced output Oil prices soared above $100 a barrel due to the conflict involving Iran disrupting energy flows through

March 9, 2026

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US Vows to Secure Hormuz

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said American forces had already weakened Iran’s naval capabilities and stood ready to take further action to protect vital shipping lanes. …reports Asian Lite News The United

March 8, 2026

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Khan invites embattled Anthropic to London

London courts leading US AI firm as political row deepens in Washington. Khan defends ethical safeguards while White House and Pentagon escalate pressure London Mayor Sadiq Khan has invited San Francisco-based artificial

March 8, 2026

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Trump Snubs PM

Donald Trump criticises Keir Starmer over the timing and scope of Britain’s military support following US–Israeli strikes on Iran. The remarks come as the UK confirms limited defensive cooperation and prepares forces

March 8, 2026

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Tehran Vows to Keep Defending Itself

Iran said that responding to what it termed “ruthless military aggression” is its “inherent right to self-defence,” citing Article 51 of the United Nations Charter….reports Asian Lite News Iran declared on Sunday

March 8, 2026

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Putin Rips ‘Israel-US Aggression’ in Iran War

Putin reiterated Russia’s position that the conflict must end immediately and emphasised the need to resolve regional tensions through diplomacy rather than force…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed

March 8, 2026

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Vatican Bid to Mend US ties

Veteran Vatican diplomat Gabriele Caccia appointed ambassador to Washington as tensions simmer over US immigration policies and the Iran conflict….reports Asian Lite News Pope Leo XIV on Saturday appointed veteran Vatican diplomat

March 8, 2026

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Ukraine’s Anti-Drone Systems Attract Allies

Ukraine’s battle-tested drone defences attract interest from the US and Middle East as Russia-Ukraine peace talks stall amid wider regional tensions and ongoing battlefield developments….reports Asian Lite News As the war in

March 6, 2026

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