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UNHRC concludes session with a clutch of resolutions

Its next session will be held from June 19 to July 14 this year…reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has concluded its 52nd session, after adopting 43

April 5, 2023

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Taiwan defies China pressure before US House speaker meeting

The most politically sensitive part of Tsai Ing-wen’s trip will be a meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles …reports Asian Lite News Taiwan defied threats of retaliation by

April 5, 2023

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US to provide Ukraine with $2.6 bn military aid

The package includes at least two new weapons systems that are designed to counter drones…reports Asian Lite News The U.S. will send Ukraine about $500 million in ammunition and equipment and spend

April 5, 2023

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US lauds India’s leadership in disaster resilience efforts

USAID Administrator Samantha Power applauded the government of India for its role in creating CDRI…reports Asian Lite News A top Biden administration official has praised India’s leadership in proposing the Coalition for

April 5, 2023

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US chipmaker under probe in China as tech war escalates

It came on the same day that Japan, a US ally, said it would restrict the export of advanced chip manufacturing equipment to countries including China…reports Asian Lite News China has launched

April 5, 2023

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‘Historic defeat for US’: Iran on World Court ruling

The ICJ ruled that the US had “illegally allowed its courts to freeze Iranian companies’ assets” and ordered to pay compensation to Iran…reports Asian Lite News Iran has said the recent ruling

April 5, 2023

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Trump charged with 34 felonies after historic arrest

If trump is convicted on all the 34 charges he could theoretically face 136 years in prison …reports Arul Louis After he made history as the first former US President to be

April 5, 2023

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NASA names astronauts for Artemis II moon mission

The four astronauts will now begin training for the historic Artemis II lunar flyby, which is scheduled to launch in November 2024…reports Asian Lite News The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

April 4, 2023

Technology·USA

US Supreme Court decision looms over affirmative action policies

The decision may change the future of affirmative action policy, introduced to redress historic discrimination, in higher education…reports Asian Lite News The US Supreme Court is set to consider in two pending

April 4, 2023

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Japan breaks ranks with US allies, purchases Russian oil

Japan persuaded the US to make the exception, claiming that it was necessary to ensure access to Russian energy….reports Asian Lite News The United States has rallied its European allies behind a

April 4, 2023

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