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Bagram: The Heart of US Military in Afghanistan

For almost 20 years, Bagram has been the primary military base used by the US to wage its war in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan reached

July 4, 2021

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Trump Organisation CFO plead not guilty to tax crimes

Manhattan prosecutors say the Trump Organization and its 73-year-old chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg defrauded New York in a 15-year tax evasion scheme…reports Asian Lite News. Donald Trump’s company and its long-serving

July 2, 2021

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Pompeo calls on Biden to strengthen policies against China

In an interview at Fox News, Pompeo urged the Biden administration to take the Chinese threat seriously and that the Chinese President sees America as ‘weak’…reports Asian Lite News. Former US Secretary

July 2, 2021

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Blinken discusses Afghan peace with Uzbek, Tajik counterparts

Blinken and the Tajik Foreign Minister agreed that a just and durable settlement in Afghanistan would advance regional economic growth and integration…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on

July 2, 2021

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Donald Rumsfeld, architect of Iraq War, dead at 88

He had been the youngest person ever to become defense secretary in 1975 at the age of 43 and, when tapped by Bush, became the oldest at the time…report Asian Lite News

July 1, 2021

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Jordan king holds talks with Abbas ahead of Biden summit

The Jordan king will be the first Arab leader to meet at the White House with President Joe Biden and his team….reports Asian Lite News Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held talks with

July 1, 2021

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Rouhani slams Washington for following Trump’s legacy

Rouhai also claimed that allegations against Tehran were baseless…reports Asian Lite News Outgoing Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the present US government still follows the anti-Tehran economic pressure policies adopted by

July 1, 2021

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Trump Organisation, CFO indicted by grand jury for tax crimes

People familiar with the case said the charges were related to allegations of unpaid taxes on benefits for Trump Organization executives, reports Asian Lite News A grand jury in Manhattan has filed

July 1, 2021

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US, India discuss shared interest in robust global minimum tax

Earlier this month, at the 47th G-7 Summit held in Cornwall, UK, member nations had agreed to back a new global minimum tax rate of at least 15% that companies would have

July 1, 2021

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Atul Keshap is new charge d’affaires in India

Keshap will replace former deputy secretary of state Daniel Smith, who was appointed in May to spearhead cooperation on shared priorities…reports Asian Lite News The Joe Biden administration has named Atul Keshap,

June 30, 2021

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