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US Covid cases cross 23 mn

The US remains the nation worst hit by the pandemic, with the world’s most cases and deaths, making up more than 24 per cent of the global caseload and over 19 per

January 14, 2021

COVID-19·USA

Dorsey defends his decision to block Trump

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Thursday defended the ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump, saying that it was the right move as offline harm as a result of online speech is

January 14, 2021

-Top News·Social Media·USA

Trump Becomes The First Prez To Be Impeached Twice

Another day for the history books as exactly a week after a pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol in a violent bid to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory, Donald

January 14, 2021

-Top News·USA

Trump sanctions Iranian foundations

According to the OFAC, the sanctioned organisations “control large swaths of the Iranian economy, including assets expropriated from political dissidents and religious minorities…reports Asian Lite News The US has blacklisted two Iranian

January 13, 2021

-Top News·Asia News·USA

US House begins impeachment process against Trump

Late Tuesday night, the House passed a resolution demanding that Pence assume the presidency by invoking Article 25 of the Constitution that allows him, acting with a majority of the cabinet, to

January 13, 2021

-Top News·USA

Cuba slams US’ ‘terror sponsor label’

Cuba condemns the US-announced “hypocritical and cynical designation” of the country as “a state sponsoring terrorism,” said minister…reports Asian Lite News Cuba condemns its inclusion in a US list of countries that

January 13, 2021

-Top News·USA·World News

US college campuses are Covid superspreaders, study says

Looking at 30 campuses across the US with the highest amount of reported cases, researchers saw that over half of the institutions had spikes…reports Asian Lite News College campuses are at risk

January 13, 2021

-Top News·USA

US to demand negative Covid tests for all passengers

The new order, signed by CDC Director Robert Redfield on Tuesday, will become effective on January 26…reports Asian Lite News The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a

January 13, 2021

USA

US calls off envoy’s Taiwan visit

Kelly Craft was scheduled to arrive in Taipei on Wednesday after Washington abruptly ended long-time curbs on contacts with Taiwan officials…reports Asian Lite News The US State Department has said that a

January 13, 2021

-Top News·Asia News·USA

YouTube takes down Trump channel

YouTube has also indefinitely disabled comments on Trump’s videos due to “ongoing concerns about violence”….reports Asian Lite News Google-owned YouTube, which is yet to permanently ban the outgoing US President Donald Trump,

January 13, 2021

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