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US Fed Reserve officials signal they could hold rates

Central bankers lifted interest rates to a range of 5 to 5.25 per cent as of last month, up sharply from near-zero at the start of 2022…reports Asian Lite News US Federal

June 4, 2023

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In first Oval Office address, Biden boasts of debt-ceiling win

The Senate’s approval of the Bill on Thursday practically guarantees that the US will not default on its debt…reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden’s first speech from the Oval Office

June 4, 2023

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Sikhs may no longer have to wear bike helmets in California

According to 2021 American Community Survey estimates, 211,000 Sikhs live in California, which is nearly half of all Sikhs living in the US….reports Asian Lite News Senators in California voted in favour

June 4, 2023

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Abdulla bin Zayed receives US climate envoy

The meeting was attended by Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change and COP28 President-Designate…reports Asian Lite News Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign

June 3, 2023

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‘Crisis averted’: Biden cheers debt ceiling deal in first Oval Office address

The address served as a victory lap for Democrat Joe Biden, who collaborated with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, to forge the debt-ceiling bill last month. US President Joe Biden’s first speech

June 3, 2023

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Modi to address US Congress for second time

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries jointly invited PM Modi to address a joint meeting of the United

June 3, 2023

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US to open diplomatic post in Norway

The move is part of the US administration’s efforts to strengthen its presence in the Nordics and the Arctic Area….reports Asian Lite News The US will open its first diplomatic post in

June 2, 2023

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US to stop sharing some N-data with Russia

The US will also not provide telemetric information to Russia on the launch of US intercontinental and submarine-launched ballistic missiles…reports Asian Lite News The United States will stop providing Russia with some

June 2, 2023

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US calls for UN meet on N. Korea

Washington strongly condemned the launch, asserting that it employed ballistic missile technology, thereby violating numerous U.N. Security Council resolutions….reports Asian Lite News The United States has urgently requested a U.N. Security Council

June 2, 2023

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US to prioritise green energy collaboration with India

Garcetti said the US is here to learn from India on “how to scale up community engagement…reports Asian Lite News US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Thursday said he will prioritise

June 2, 2023

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