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G20 Finance Leaders Gather As Global Growth Tops Agenda

Finance chiefs confront trade disputes, mounting debt and economic uncertainty at US-hosted meeting..reports Asian Lite News Desk Finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s largest economies are gathering in the

August 31, 2026

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US presses China over Iran

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns Iran faces the toughest sanctions yet, urging allies and China to cooperate as Washington seeks to isolate Tehran economically….reports Asian Lite News Desk US Treasury Secretary

August 21, 2026

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‘India recalcitrant on trade talks’

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinted that negotiations could conclude by October but acknowledged the process was far from complete. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has described India as “a bit recalcitrant”

August 14, 2025

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Wagner Mercenaries Exit Mali

Wagner’s exit marks a shift in Russia’s strategy in Africa, as Moscow transitions from relying on the private military company to deploying regular state-controlled paramilitary troops The Russia-backed Wagner Group announced Friday

June 9, 2025

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Hedge Fund Investor Scott Bessent To Head US Treasury

Bessent is the Founder and CEO of Key Square Group, a hedge fund, reports Yashwant Raj President-elect Donald Trump has announced the name of Scott Bessent, a hedge fund investor, as his

November 23, 2024

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