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Biden sanctions Russia

Biden announced what he called the “first tranche” of sanctions, including steps to starve Russia of financing and target financial institutions and its “elites,” reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden on

February 23, 2022

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Ukraine war must be stopped at all costs: UN

Reminding Security Council members of their responsibilities under international humanitarian law, DiCarlo called for an immediate halt to hostilities, the protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure…reports Asian Lite News A major conflict

February 23, 2022

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Raisi urges int’l resistance to ‘cruel’ US sanctions

Raisi urged the international community to support multilateral initiatives aimed at ensuring the security of sustainable energy supply and protecting the environment…reports Asian Lite News Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has urged the

February 23, 2022

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Over 12.5mn US kids infected with Covid-19

Covid-19 cases among children have spiked dramatically across the US during the Omicron variant surge…reports Asian Lite News More than 12.5 million children in the US have tested positive for Covid-19 since

February 23, 2022

USA

More contagious version of Omicron spreads in US

BA.2 is found to have quickly overtaken the original Omicron strain in South Africa and other countries and has even caused a second surge of the variant in Denmark….reports Asian Lite News

February 23, 2022

USA

Palestinian boy killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank

A 14-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli soldiers in the central West Bank city of Bethlehem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said…reports Asian Lite News Mohammad Shehada, 14, was shot and killed

February 23, 2022

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Biden-Putin summit off the table: US

Psaki did not explicitly rule out a meeting in the future but said Biden would not meet Putin unless Russia de-escalates the situation in Ukraine by pulling back troops…reports Asian Lite News

February 23, 2022

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Germany suspends certification of Nord Stream 2 pipeline

The German Chancellor said it is now important to “prevent a further escalation, and thus a catastrophe. That is what all our diplomatic efforts are aimed at”….reports Asian Lite News German Chancellor

February 23, 2022

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NATO Chief urges Russia to choose diplomacy in Ukraine crisis

NATO chief stressed that it was not late to choose the path of diplomacy rather than attack as he called on Russia to engage in talks to find a political solution to

February 23, 2022

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UK govt wants Champions League final moved from Russia

Russia sparked an outcry by announcing on Monday that its recognition of independence for areas in eastern Ukraine extended to territory currently held by Ukrainian forces….reports Asian Lite News The government led

February 23, 2022

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