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Truck rams into White House security barriers

The Secret Service official said there were no injuries as a result of the accident, adding that the U-Haul removal truck had been deemed safe….reports Asian Lite News The driver of a

May 23, 2023

Crime·USA

TikTok sues Montana for banning app

Five TikTok creators in Montana also sued Montana last week over the ban, claiming First Amendment safeguards…reports Asian Lite News TikTok on Monday filed a lawsuit in a US federal court to

May 23, 2023

-Top News·Media·USA

No debt ceiling pact in White House meeting

It’s a crucial moment for the Democratic president and the Republican speaker, just 10 days before a looming deadline to raise the debt limit…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden and House

May 23, 2023

-Top News·Economy·USA

Meta fined a €1.2 bn over European data transfers

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the annual F8 summit at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California on May 1, 2018…reports Asian Lite News Meta has been fined

May 23, 2023

-Top News·Social Media·USA

Biden says Putin will not break US resolve on Ukraine war

Biden unveiled Sunday a new package of weaponry for Zelensky…reports Asian Lite News Ukraine’s backers “will not waver”, US President Joe Biden said Sunday after talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is

May 22, 2023

-Top News·USA

US, Papua New Guinea sign defence pact

Washington and its allies are seeking to deter Pacific island nations from forming security ties with China…reports Asian Lite News The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a new bilateral

May 22, 2023

-Top News·USA·World News

Report reveals Epstein’s threat to Bill Gates

Epstein sent the threatening email after he failed to get Gates to set up a multibillion-dollar charity fund….reports Asian Lite News Late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once threatened Bill Gates via

May 22, 2023

-Top News·USA

Yellen reaffirms June 1 as hard deadline to raise debt ceiling

The treasury secretary reiterated that there will be some bills that go unpaid, if the debt ceiling isn’t raised…reports Asian Lite News US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed June 1 as the

May 22, 2023

-Top News·Economy·USA

Indian-origin NYPD cop honoured with Medal of Valour

Sumit Sulan was honoured at a White House ceremony last week for shooting a gunman who ambushed and killed officers…reports Asian Lite News An Indian-origin New York Police Department (NYPD) officer and

May 22, 2023

-Top News·India News·USA

Blinken, Jaishankar discuss Modi’s upcoming US visit

Blinken said that he had a “great discussion” with Jaishankar on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Japan…reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said it was

May 22, 2023

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