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US-China talks underway in Glasgow

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) was disappointed with China’s President Xi Jinping for not attending the COP26 climate summit….reports Asian Lite News The representatives of the US and China

November 5, 2021

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Gun violence too expensive in US

More than 1,94,000 were killed by gun violence in America over the past five years, averaging about 39,000 deaths annually…reports Asian Lite News Gun violence costs the United States $280 billion a

November 5, 2021

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Customers consider Chinese weapons to be of lower quality: Pentagon

China’s arms sales operate primarily through state-run export organisations such as the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) and North Industries Corporation (NORINCO)…reports Asian Lite News Potential customers consider arms made by

November 4, 2021

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Kabul drone strike was an honest mistake: Pentagon

The strike on August 29 killed three adults, including a man who worked for a US aid group, and seven children….reports Asian Lite News A US drone strike that killed 10 Afghan

November 4, 2021

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US could defend Taiwan from China: Gen Milley

Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum, Milley said he did not expect China to attempt to seize the self-governing island in the next 24 months…reports Asian Lite News US Joint Chiefs of

November 4, 2021

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US lawmaker pilots bill for Diwali holiday, rocks Twitter

Maloney and Krishnamoorthi also introduced a resolution in the Congress recognising the religious and historical significance of Diwali, reports Nikhila Natarajan New York Congresswoman, Carolyn B. Maloney has piloted a bill that

November 4, 2021

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Beijing demands clarification of US nuclear-sub incident

A new investigation report released by the US Navy said the submarine had crashed into an unknown seamount in the South China Sea in October this year…reports Asian Lite News China has

November 4, 2021

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Russia refutes reports on military build-up near Ukraine

Peskov said the satellite images in the report show the border with Belarus rather than Ukraine, pointing to the publications’ poor quality…reports Asian Lite News The Kremlin refuted claims made in a

November 4, 2021

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Biden proceeds with Covid-19 vax mandate

The Office of Management and Budget has completed its review of the regulation requiring workers at private-sector businesses with at least 100 employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or be regularly tested…reports

November 4, 2021

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US CDC approves Pfizer jabs for kids

The decision came after an independent panel of experts on the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices had unanimously recommended the shots for children in a 14-0 vote….reports Asian Lite News The

November 4, 2021

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