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US Senator lifts “hold” on Biden’s envoy pick for India

Garcetti, 51, has been the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, California’s largest and America’s second-largest city, since 2013…reports Asian Lite News A powerful Republican Senator has lifted the “hold” on

May 11, 2022

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Putin preparing for ‘long war’: US

Avril Haines added that the Russian leader was “probably” counting on US and European Union’s support for Ukraine to weaken as inflation, food shortages and energy prices got worse….reports Asian Lite News

May 11, 2022

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Indian-Americans distance themselves from Indian govt on Ukraine war

Like most Americans, Indian-Americans have been horrified by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February and have been appalled by images of death and destruction coming out of the battle-ravaged country, reports Yashwant

May 11, 2022

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US Senate passes bill to boost security for Supreme Court justices

The bipartisan bill, which passed by voice vote with no objections, did not provide additional funding, which could come later….reports Asian Lite News The Senate passed legislation on Monday to beef up

May 10, 2022

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US Federal deficit totals $360bn in first 7 months of FY2022

The federal government realised a surplus of $308 billion in April 2022, CBO estimates, noting that the federal government recorded a surplus in April of each year….reports Asian Lite News The federal

May 10, 2022

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US requests UN Security Council meeting on North Korea

The public meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 3pm local time in New York (19:00 GMT)….reports Asian Lite News The United States has requested a UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting later this

May 10, 2022

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‘More than 8 million internally displaced in Ukraine’

This is in addition to the more than 5.9 million Ukrainians who have left the country entirely since Moscow invaded on February 24….reports Asian Lite News More than eight million people are

May 10, 2022

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Biden signs Ukraine Bill, seeks $40 billion aid

The signing came as the US Congress is poised to unleash billions more to fight the war against Russia — with Democrats preparing $40 billion in military and humanitarian aid, larger than

May 10, 2022

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US is at last getting serious about countering OPEC

The bipartisan bill, the “No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2021” or “NOPEC”, may strip OPEC and its member states owned oil companies from sovereign immunity that has protected them

May 10, 2022

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Amazon sacks 2 workers who helped organise its 1st union

The tech giant has so far refused to recognise the union and has asked the National Labour Relations Board to throw out the results of the election…reports Asian Lite News Amazon has

May 10, 2022

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