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Trump admin slashes 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts

The cuts come as part of a broader review by the US State Department, which has identified 15,000 aid contracts worth $60 billion for termination….reports Asian Lite News In a sweeping move

February 28, 2025

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Russia slams US oil pressure on India

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova reaffirmed Moscow’s opposition to unilateral coercive measures…reports Asian Lite News Russia has strongly criticised the United States for what it calls “inappropriate and counter-productive” demands that

February 28, 2025

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US condemns Thailand’s deportation Uyghurs

The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) also condemned Thailand’s actions, accusing it of complicity in China’s systematic repression of Uyghurs…reports Asian Lite News The United States has strongly criticised Thailand for

February 28, 2025

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Canada vows “extremely strong response” to Trump tariffs

The statement comes amid growing tensions over trade between the two countries…reports Asian Lite News Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a warning regarding the potential imposition of tariffs by the United

February 28, 2025

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Trump Takes Aim at EU With New Tariffs

Trump claimed that the European Union has “taken advantage of” the United States…reports Asian Lite News U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration has decided to impose a 25% tariff on

February 27, 2025

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$5M for U.S. Citizenship? Trump’s New Offer

President Trump sees the ‘Gold Card’ also as a tool to raise money to pay down the national debt…reports Asian Lite News President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the proposed ‘Gold Card’

February 26, 2025

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Russia offers rare earth metals to US

Ukraine and the US are currently in renewed negotiations to sign an agreement on rare earth metals…reports Asian Lite News Russia on Monday said that it is ready to strike a deal

February 26, 2025

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Trump Proposes $5M Immigration Gold Card

The Gold Card programme he announced on Tuesday, though, is primarily meant for the rich who can buy it for themselves….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump has announced plans for

February 26, 2025

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India Abstains, US Breaks Ranks on Ukraine Vote

In a strange spectacle, the US joined Russia to vote against a resolution put forward by Ukraine and Western nations condemning Russia’s invasion, while China abstained…reports Asian Lite News India abstained on

February 25, 2025

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Mass Firings at USAID Under Trump

Initially, Trump sought to dismantle the agency, but legal barriers were imposed by a federal judge who temporarily blocked such actions..reports Asian Lite News The Donald Trump administration has announced the dismissal

February 24, 2025

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