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‘Inflation Remains a Concern, Policy Tightening Continues’

Since March last year, the central bank has rapidly raised interest rates from near zero to a range of 5.25-5.5 per cent, in an effort to fight the worst inflation in four

October 20, 2023

-Top News·Economy·USA

Biden Urges Support for Israel and Ukraine

Biden informed that he would be submitting an “urgent budget request” for supplemental funding for Israel and Ukraine, among other national security priorities…reports Asian Lite News In a direct appeal to Americans,

October 20, 2023

-Top News·USA

US Diplomat Quits Over Dispute on Lethal Aid to Israel

President and the Secretary has spoken to this very clearly that we expect Israel to abide by all international law as they defend themselves,” CNN quoted the spokesperson as saying…reports Asian Lite

October 20, 2023

-Top News·Arab News·USA

US Shoots Down Drones Targeting its Troops in Iraq

The CENTCOM went on to say that “in this moment of heightened alert, we are vigilantly monitoring the situation in Iraq and the region”..reports Asian Lite News The US Central Command (CENTCOM)

October 19, 2023

-Top News·Arab News·USA

Zelensky Confirms Ukraine’s Maiden Use of US ATACMS Missiles

As the world’s attention shifted to Israel, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had recently asked Western countries to continue their aid to Ukraine….reports Asian Lite News Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, announced on Tuesday

October 19, 2023

-Top News·Europe·USA

US Eases Venezuela Oil Sanctions Post-Election Deal

The US Treasury Grants Venezuela Oil Export License for Six Months…reports Asian Lite News Washington has significantly relaxed sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, marking a substantial rollback from Trump-era restrictions. This move

October 19, 2023

-Top News·USA·World News

Jordan loses 2nd bid to become Speaker

Without a Speaker, the lower chamber of Congress is unable to pass any bills or approve White House requests for emergency aid…reports Asian Lite News Jim Jordan has lost his second bid

October 19, 2023

-Top News·POLITICS·USA

Demonstrators gather at Capitol, urging ceasefire in Gaza

The Capitol Police also announced they were closing down roads around the Capitol to ensure the safety of protestors outside…reports Asian Lite News Capitol police arrested scores of demonstrators inside the building

October 19, 2023

-Top News·Arab News·USA

Biden to address nation on Israel, Ukraine

The president is planning to ask Congress for an additional year-long aid package worth $100 billion that would include funding for Israel, Ukraine and Indo-Pacific countries including Taiwan…reports Asian Lite News President

October 19, 2023

-Top News·Europe·USA

‘US, India Putting Together a Different Vision of Tech’

Imagine a future without that disease, hospitalizing and taking the lives of people around the world,” Garcetti said…reports Asian Lite News Ambassador Eric Garcetti has said that the US and India are

October 19, 2023

-Top News·India News·USA

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