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India, US join hands on climate

Modi said that India was doing its part to fight climate change. “Our ambitious renewable energy target of 450 gigawatts by 2030 shows our commitment…reports Arul Louis Prime Minister Narendra Modi on

April 22, 2021

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Biden to halve carbon emissions by 2030

Biden called on global leaders to step up efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or risk a disastrous collective failure to stop catastrophic climate change…reports Asian Lite News Laying out his vision

April 22, 2021

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Bill against Chinese threat gets senate node

The 21-1 panel vote sends The Strategic Competition Act to the floor for a full chamber vote. Senator Rand Paul cast the lone vote opposing the legislation…reports Asian Lite News The US

April 22, 2021

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Vanita Gupta confirmed as Associate Attorney-General

The civil rights lawyer won with the help of a breakaway Republican Senator overcoming stiff opposition from her fellow party members, reports Arul Louis. Indian-American civil rights lawyer Vanita Gupta has been

April 22, 2021

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‘Climate change is an existential risk’

“The Biden administration adapted a whole-of-government approach to aggressively tackle climate change, said US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…reports Asian Lite News US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that her Department will take

April 22, 2021

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Derek Chauvin guilty of George Floyd’s murder

The former police officer was charged with killing Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes, which was captured on video footage in May 2020…reports Asian Lite News Former

April 21, 2021

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Putin to speak at Biden’s climate summit

US President Joe Biden has invited Putin among other world leaders to the event scheduled for Thursday and Friday…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver a speech at a

April 20, 2021

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India, US team up for Afghan stability

Both nations agreed to close and frequent coordination in support of a lasting peace and development for the people of Afghanistan…reports Arul Louis US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and India’s External

April 20, 2021

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China-US cooperation vital: Guterres

The statement was issued after talks between Xie Zhenhua, China’s special envoy for climate change affairs and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry…reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

April 19, 2021

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US curbs risk Indian vaccine production

American export controls on raw materials and equipment could stop India’s vaccine production in the coming months unless America supplies 37 critical items, reports Asian Lite News. Production lines in India, making

April 19, 2021

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