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Japan-Australia defence cooperation pact to take effect

Japan and Britain concluded an RAA in January this year, but London has yet to finish its domestic procedures for its implementation…reports Asian Lite News In an effort to counter China’s expanding

13 August 2023

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16 foreign nationals in Afghanistan’s prisons, Taliban confirms

The exact number of American citizens currently held in Taliban prisons remains uncertain…reports Asian Lite News There are a total of 16 foreign nationals imprisoned in Afghanistan, the Taliban confirmed, Khaama Press

13 August 2023

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30% of booksellers in Afghanistan shut business

Sharifullah, a bookseller said, “There are issues because of the lack of female students’ presence in the universities. This issue also affects the book business.”…reports Asian Lite News The commission to assess

13 August 2023

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PTI hopes caretaker PM will ensure free polls

Kakar was elected to the Senate in 2018 and has also served as the spokesperson of the provincial government prior to his election to the upper house, as per the Geo News

13 August 2023

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China urges Philippines to ease South China Sea tensions

The Chinese Foreign Minister’s comments come amid rising bilateral tensions over the location of a grounded warship that serves as a military outpost in the contentious waters…reports Asian Lite News Chinese Foreign

13 August 2023

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INTERIM PM: Pak Army is back in the driver’s seat

Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has been appointed as the interim Prime Minister of Pakistan, entrusted with leading the nation until new parliamentary elections are held and a fresh government is formed. This appointment

12 August 2023

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India urges peace in South China Sea

Australian, Japanese, and German officials referred to China’s moves in South China as “dangerous” and “destabilising.”…reports Asian Lite News Referring to the recent incident of water cannon being used at Philippines supply

12 August 2023

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Floods hit Myanmar

Heavy rains also caused landslides in Kayin State, resulting in the collapse of a section of the Myawaddy-Kawkareik Asia Road on Monday….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s Department of Disaster Management said that

12 August 2023

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Bangladesh govt greenlights four key transit routes for Tripura

Addressing the media during a press conference, Minister Chakma underscored that the bilateral agreement between Bangladesh and India heralds fresh avenues for trade within the North-Eastern region…reports Asian Lite News In a

11 August 2023

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Russian attack in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia leaves two dead, seven injured

Ihor Klymenko said an air raid alert is now in effect in Zaporizhzhia. He called on the people to not neglect safety rules, according to CNN…reports Asian Lite News Two people were

11 August 2023

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