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EU ‘concerned’ by Tunisia arrests

Lawyer Sonia Dahmani was arrested late Saturday after criticizing the state of Tunisia on television…reports Asian Lite News The European Union on Tuesday expressed concern over a string of arrests of civil

15 May 2024

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UK govt summons Chinese envoy over ‘interference’

The Hong Kong government said afterwards that one of the three men charged was the manager of its trade office in London…reports Asian Lite News Beijing’s top diplomat in London on Tuesday

15 May 2024

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UK wage growth still high despite unemployment rise

Sterling initially brushed off the figures before sliding after Pill’s comments, down 0.2 per cent against the dollar on the day at $1.253…reports Asian Lite News UK wage growth remained persistently strong

15 May 2024

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Shapps vows new Navy ships for ‘future wars’

Backed by defence spending rising to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, the announcement means that there are now up to 28 warships and submarines planned or in build

15 May 2024

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Undeterred Sunak set to scrap graduate visa scheme

Sunak’s spokesperson has insisted ministers were not obliged to accept recommendations from the independent Migration Advisory Committee, which cautioned against closing the scheme in a report…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Rishi

15 May 2024

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Cameron renews call for BBC to label Hamas as terrorists

Lord Cameron urged the organization to reconsider how it labels Hamas and reassess its editorial policy….reports Asian Lite News Foreign Secretary David Cameron reiterated his appeal to the BBC to designate Hamas

14 May 2024

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‘Banning arms exports to Israel would strengthen Hamas’

Cameron said he did not support an operation in Rafah in the absence of a plan to protect hundreds of thousands of civilians sheltering in the southern border city….reports Asian Lite News

13 May 2024

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UK exits recession with fastest growth in two years

On Thursday, the Bank said that inflation, which measures the rate prices rise at, would fall close to its target level in the next couple of months…reports Asian Lite News Stronger than

12 May 2024

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Sunak accused of scaremongering over Gaza protest

A growing number of academics have backed students’ demands that their universities cut ties with companies supplying arms to Israel…reports Asian Lite News Academics have called on the government to avoid “inflaming”

12 May 2024

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Cameron defends arms exports to Israel

Cameron argued the UK and its allies had to show more courage in facing down adversaries in “a moment of peril”….reports Asian Lite News David Cameron has said the UK will not

10 May 2024

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