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US VP Tells Europe: Take Greenland Seriously

Vance said the administration would continue to raise the matter through diplomacy…reports Asian Lite News US Vice President JD Vance urged European leaders to “take the president of the United States seriously”

January 9, 2026

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Trump Targets Venezuelan Oil

The president said the United States has already secured large quantities of Venezuelan crude under sanctions enforcement…reports Asian Lite News President Donald Trump is framing the US intervention in Venezuela not as

January 9, 2026

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When the Oval Office lost its restraint

A presidency once defined by restraint now feels driven by impulse, where judgment comes fast, empathy comes late, and the weight of the Oval Office seems increasingly ignored, writes Aravind Rajeev There’s

January 8, 2026

COLUMNS·POLITICS·USA

US Seizes Two Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers in Atlantic

The seizure of Bella I forms part of a broader US crackdown on vessels linked to Venezuela’s oil trade….reports Asian Lite News The US Coast Guard released footage on Wednesday showing US

January 8, 2026

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China blasts US over Venezuela oil row

China condemns US demands on Venezuela’s oil and use of force, calling them violations of sovereignty and international law, and urges protection of lawful rights, global norms…reports Asian Lite News China has

January 8, 2026

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500% Tariff Threat Looms Over India

A bipartisan Russia sanctions bill backed by senior US lawmakers has put India at risk of punitive tariffs of up to 500 per cent for continuing to buy Russian oil…reports Asian Lite

January 8, 2026

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Indian Envoy Meets US Speaker

Kwatra said he thanked Johnson “for his solidarity with India’s counterterrorism efforts…reports Asian Lite News India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, met US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Capitol

January 8, 2026

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‘No Longer Serve Us’: Trump Exits 31 UN Bodies

Many of the organisations on the list work in areas like climate change, gender and population that run counter to the president’s ideology, as well as those in trade and economic fields….reports

January 8, 2026

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Vivek Ramaswamy Breaks Ohio Governor Cash Record

Since launching his campaign in late February 2025, Ramaswamy has held 112 campaign events that included a fundraising component…reports Asian Lite News Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican candidate for Ohio governor, raised $9.88

January 6, 2026

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US Divided Over Venezuela Operation

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries earlier rejected the administration’s claim that the operation was a law-enforcement action…reports Asian Lite News The Trump administration’s actions in Venezuela triggered a sharp political clash in

January 6, 2026

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