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WHO: Over 22,500 in Gaza suffer life-changing injuries

Severe limb injuries – estimated to affect between 13,455 and 17,550 individuals – were the leading cause of long-term rehabilitation needs, reports Asian Lite News At least 22,500 people, or a quarter

September 13, 2024

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Russia can end war now, says UK Prime Minister

Starmer’s comments come a day after it emerged that the US and UK had made the decision to allow Ukraine to use partly British-made Storm Shadow missiles to strike targets deeper inside

September 13, 2024

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Redirect war resources to peace, SDGs, UN deputy chief urges leaders

The first step, she stressed, is to establish peace, underscoring that political and financial resources should be redirected from conflicts to development efforts…reports Asian Lite News UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has

July 16, 2024

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War, fear of war spur global military spending to new record

The increased spending exactly matched the global rate of inflation of 6.8 percent, so it doesn’t necessarily translate into greater military efficacy everywhere…reports Asian Lite News The world spent $2.4 trillion on

April 23, 2024

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‘To have peace, Europe must prepare for war’

Michel urged EU countries to ensure Ukraine received what it needed on the battlefield — including by spending EU money on military equipment, and using windfall profits from Russia’s immobilized assets to

March 19, 2024

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‘31,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in Two-Year War’

The Ukrainian President said he would not give the number of wounded as that would help Russian military planning…reports Asian Lite News Around 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia’s full-scale

February 25, 2024

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Western leaders in Kyiv to show support on war anniversary

Meloni and Trudeau are expected to sign security pacts with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during their brief stay, in line with deals recently agreed with France and Germany that are worth billions

February 25, 2024

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Armed forces not ready for high-intensity war, MPs warn

The MPs said they were “increasingly concerned” about a “crisis” in the recruitment and retention of both regular personnel and reservists, with operational demands making recovery and training harder to achieve…reports Asian

February 6, 2024

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21 Israeli soldiers killed in deadliest attack since war began

Israelis are increasingly divided on the question of whether it’s possible to do either…reports Asian Lite News The Israeli army said Tuesday that 21 soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip in

January 24, 2024

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Patients, staff leave Al-Shifa hospital

The United Nations estimated 2,300 patients, staff and displaced Palestinians were sheltering at Al-Shifa before Israeli troops entered the facility on Wednesday…reports Asian Lite News Hundreds of people fled on foot Saturday

November 19, 2023

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