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USAF deploys 4 B-52 bombers to Guam

The US military said the arrival of the bombers demonstrates the US’ security commitment to the Indo-Pacific region…reports Asian Lite News The US has deployed four B-52 nuclear-capable bombers to Guam to

February 17, 2022

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US warns of a ‘false’ pretext by Russia to invade Ukraine

President Biden says there was still “plenty of room for diplomacy” with Russia to avoid a conflict in Europe, reports Asian Lite News White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday (local

February 17, 2022

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Over 2000 Indian students in Canada face uncertain future

The students, many of whom have moved to different cities to stay with friends or relatives, say they have been scammed….reports Asian Lite News Over 2,000 Indian students, who face an uncertain

February 17, 2022

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Quad broadens its focus

If Quad can maintain its momentum and build further convergences on some of the issues they have identified as areas of cooperation, one would not be surprised to see a Quad-plus, if

February 16, 2022

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Sarah Palin’s defamation suit against New York Times rejected

Palin is expected to appeal the case to a higher court…report Asian Lite News A jury in New York City has rejected ex-Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against the New York

February 16, 2022

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US reports over 2.9 mn child Covid cases in a month

Covid cases among children have spiked dramatically across the US during the Omicron variant surge…reports Asian Lite News More than 2.9 million child Covid cases have been added in the US in

February 16, 2022

COVID-19·USA

Diverting $3.5 billion for 9/11 victims is theft, says expert

Biden signed an order to free $7 billion out of more than $9 billion frozen Afghan assets, splitting the money between aid for Afghanistan and a fund for 9/11 victims…reports Asian Lite

February 16, 2022

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Saudi Arabia backs US efforts to stop Iran getting nuclear weapons

Saudi Cabinet members praised US President Joe Biden for expressing “US commitment to supporting the Kingdom in its defense of its lands and citizens and meeting Saudi Arabia’s defensive needs…reports Asian Lite

February 16, 2022

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China calls US’ Indo-Pacific strategy ‘resurrection of Cold War mentality’

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the US Indo-Pacific strategy is different from what the US is actually doing in this region…reports Asian Lite News China on Tuesday slammed the

February 16, 2022

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Jared Isaacman’s ‘Polaris Programme’ to set space records

All three commercial spaceflights will be launched on SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft by November or December this year…reports Asian Lite News Jared Isaacman, the billionaire who flew to Earth orbit on SpaceX’s Crew

February 16, 2022

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