Dubai Municipality wins RoSPA Award
Dubai Municipality won the RoSPA Inspiration Award for the Mini-Crisis Cell Working Group System to limit the spread of Covid-19…reports Asian Lite
UK will engage with Taliban, but won’t recognise govt: Raab
Dominic Raab said said it would not have been possible to evacuate some 15,000 people from Kabul without some degree of cooperation
Tibetans in UK call on China to release prisoners
Tibetan activist groups in the UK organised a protest outside the Chinese Embassy and condemned China’s ongoing assaults on Tibetan people….reports Asian
Govt seeks data deals with US, Australia, S.Korea
The data adequacy partnerships, which will also prioritize Singapore, the Dubai International Financial Centre, Colombia, India, Brazil, Kenya and Indonesia…reports Asian Lite
Bloodbath at Kabul airport
US Central Command Commander Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr has confirmed that 12 American service members have been killed and 15 injured
UK Warns Citizens to Avoid Kabul Airport
The UK Foreign Office has advised its citizens to “move away to a safe location and await further advice”, reports Asian Lite
UK govt and charities highlight veterans support
The meeting agreed that the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) will monitor the effects that recent events have had on veterans…reports Asian
Raab, Jaishankar discuss Afghanistan for second time
The was the second phone call between the two in the last 10 days and since the Taliban took over Afghanistan….reports Asian
Ready to work with Taliban if needed: Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson has defended Dominic Raab who has come under fire for his handling of the Afghanistan situation, reports Asian Lite News
UK sends another 200 troops to Kabul evacuation
As many as 350 more UK nationals and Afghans who worked with UK troops would be evacuated in “the days that come”,