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Taliban shadow governor captured

The arrested Taliban leader was also a military chief for several Afghan central provinces, according to the agency…reports Asian Lite News A Taliban militant group’s acting provincial governor for Kabul province has

January 31, 2021

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Japan likely to extend state of emergency

The final decision on whether to extend the current state of emergency in 11 of the country’s 47 prefectures beyond February 7 will be made next week…reports Asian Lite News Japan is

January 31, 2021

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Not bound by treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons: Pakistan

In a sensational observation which will have far reaching ramifications particularly in the highly volatile nuclear armed South Asian neighbourhood, Pakistan has said that it does not consider itself bound to any

January 30, 2021

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Omar Sheikh acquittal: Pakistan under pressure as Blinken dials Qureshi

Soon after Saeed’s acquittal was announced on Thursday, President Joe Biden’s Spokesperson Jan Psaki, Blinken and Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson said the US could try him, reports Arul Louis Pressure mounted

January 30, 2021

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Philippines to ease travel ban from Feb 1

The ban from 36 countries and regions, including the UK, China and the US, is scheduled to end on January 31…reports Asian Lite News Starting February 1, the Philippines will relax a

January 29, 2021

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BLINKEN: US ready to prosecute Omar Sheikh

Both President Joe Biden’s spokesperson and Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that US is prepared to prosecute the acquitted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh in US if Pakistan cannot hold him accountable,

January 29, 2021

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Japan jobless rate surges for 1st time in 11 yrs

The figure marked the fastest slide since a 0.59 point drop was booked in 1975, with the figure marking the lowest level since 2014, the Ministry said…reports Asian Lite News The figure

January 29, 2021

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‘Human rights to be “fully respected” in Kashmir’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has again offered his “good offices” to India and Pakistan to resolve their problems, even though New Delhi has rejected his involvement in bilateral disputes....Arul Louis “Our good

January 29, 2021

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Israel threats are psychological warfare: Iran

The official added that the Iranian Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) are prepared to defend the country in the face of threats…reports Asian Lite News Israel’s “threats against Iran”

January 28, 2021

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S.Korea, US to host joint drills

The two countries usually hold major combined military exercises twice a year, along with smaller-scale ones throughout the year, and the springtime one is supposed to be held around March….reports Asian Lite

January 28, 2021

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