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Biden’s G7 agenda to focus on Covid, Russia and China

The gathering will put Biden’s “America is back” motto to the test, with allies disillusioned during the Trump years looking for tangible, lasting action, reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden’s meeting

June 8, 2021

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US administers over 300mn Covid jabs

President Joe Biden in May said his administration aimed for 70 per cent of adults to have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine by July 4…reports Asian Lite News

June 7, 2021

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Russia officially pulls out of Open Skies Treaty

The law went into effect upon publication by the Kremlin on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law withdrawing Moscow from the Open Skies treaty, an arms

June 7, 2021

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Israel concerned over US-Iran nuke deal

Israel counter-terror chief expressed concerns about the funds that will go to Hamas once the US lifts sanctions on Iran…reports Aarti Tikoo Singh Israel on Monday said that it is concerned about

June 7, 2021

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Harris to target immigration in first foreign visit as VP

The trip got off to a rocky start when Harris’ plane returned to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland about 30 minutes after takeoff because of a problem with the landing gear, reports

June 7, 2021

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Blinken calls on China to cooperate on Covid-19 origins

Amid criticism , Blinken said that the Joe Biden administration is determined to “get to the bottom” of the origins of the novel coronavirus….reports Asian Lite News The United States needs to

June 7, 2021

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Ghani meets US peace delegation in Kabul

Two sides during the meeting on Sunday discussed several issues including expanding cooperation, and maintaining bilateral political ties,According to Ghani’s office…reports Asian Lite News Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met a visiting

June 7, 2021

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2 drones shot down above Iraq base housing US troops

The US military’s C-RAM defence system was activated to shoot down the drones above the Ain al-Assad base, located in Iraq’s western desert…reports Asian Lite News The Iraqi army said Sunday two

June 6, 2021

Asia News·USA

FBI to treat ransomware incidents as terror attacks

President Joe Biden said last week that his administration was “looking closely” at whether to retaliate against Russia for a recent ransomware attack….reports Asian Lite News Taking a tough stand on growing

June 6, 2021

Technology·USA

Putin likens US behaviour to Soviet Union

Putin made the comments during a press briefing late on Friday as he spoke about US sanctions against Moscow…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin said the United States was wrong

June 6, 2021

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