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Russia ‘prepared for worst’ over US ties

After a break, it seems like the Washington-Moscow relations are deteriorating to its worst as both the leaders are trading jabs after the release of US intelligence report, reports Asian Lite News

March 20, 2021

-Top News·USA

Austin meets Modi in New Delhi

The visit is seen as a strong commitment of Biden administration to its strong allies in the Indo-Pacific, reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with US Defence Secretary

March 20, 2021

-Top News·India News·USA

China’s cyber warfare after Pangong pullout

Chinese hackers have reportedly attempted to infiltrate the country’s cyberspace after troops from the two neighbours disengaged from Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh., reports Pushkar Sinha China cannot sit and relax without

March 13, 2021

-Top News·China·India News

Schumer calls on Cuomo to resign

Democrats Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand said that “confronting and overcoming the Covid crisis requires sure and steady leadership,” reports Asian Lite News US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged New York

March 13, 2021

-Top News·USA

Anti-coup protesters turn against Chinese projects

Myanmar’s anti-coup protest leaders said they have decided to initiate a nationwide boycott of Chinese goods, reports Subir Bhaumik The wrath of Myanmarese protesters seeking a return to parliamentary democracy have turned

March 13, 2021

-Top News·Asia News·China

Freedom@50: Dhaka set to welcome world leaders

Bangladesh government has chalked out elaborate programmes to be held at National Parade Square in the capital, reports Sumi Khan Bangladesh is all set to welcome world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister

March 13, 2021

-Top News·Bangladesh·India News

US Defence Secy due in India to boost ties

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will “discuss operationalising the major defence partnership with India, including through enhanced information sharing, regional security cooperation, defence trade, reports Arul Louis On the heels of the Quad

March 13, 2021

-Top News·India News·USA

Australian ‘war crimes’ condemned at UNHRC session

Many countries have expressed concern over the Australian government’s operations of offshore detention centres in third countries, reports Asian Lite News A group of countries have condemned the killings of civilians by

March 13, 2021

-Top News·Australia News

Iran reports attack on its commercial ship in Mediterranean

According to Iran Shipping Company, none of the crew was injured in the “terrorist” attack, reports Asian Lite News In yet another alleged “terrorist” attack, an Iranian commercial ship was hit by

March 13, 2021

-Top News·World

UK economy shrank less than feared

Office for National Statistics has revealed that gross domestic product in January was 2.9 percent lower than in December, reports Asian Lite News Britain’s economy shrank by less than feared in January

March 13, 2021

-Top News·Business·UK News