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Sullivan says Trump should like ‘burden sharing’ AUKUS deal

The trilateral AUKUS deal struck in 2021 is Australia’s biggest defense project, with a cost of A$368 billion ($245 billion) by 2055…reports Asian Lite News The AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine partnership with Australia

December 17, 2024

-Top News·Australia News·USA

Our planet is crying out for us, says Garcetti

Garcetti further emphasised that the India-US partnership is the “most resilient relationship” in the world and is growing from “administration to administration to party to party….reports Asian Lite News US Ambassador to

December 17, 2024

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Trump admin eyes tougher penalties for cyberattacks

The White House confirmed that at least eight U.S. telecom and infrastructure firms were compromised, with significant amounts of American metadata stolen. ..reports Asian Lite News U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for

December 16, 2024

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US delivers first batch of Abrams tanks to Taiwan

This marks the first new tank acquisition for Taiwan in three decades, with the remaining units expected by 2025 and 2026….reports Asian Lite News Taiwan has taken delivery of 38 advanced M1A2

December 16, 2024

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Trump, Netanyahu talk Iran over phone

Netanyahu reiterated that recent airstrikes against Syrian military sites were carried out to ensure that the weapons would not be used against Israel in the future…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Prime Minister

December 16, 2024

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White House set to finalise H-1B overhaul

The draft rule also removes the mandate for the annual publication of eligible countries for these seasonal visa programs, simplifying program administration…reports Asian Lite News The White House Office of Information and

December 16, 2024

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Trump picks Nunes to head Intelligence Advisory Board

Nunes was first elected to public office as one of California’s youngest community college trustees in state history at the age of 23….reports Asian Lite News President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Truth

December 16, 2024

-Top News·POLITICS·USA

US lawmakers push to halt China science pact renewal

The extension comes despite repeated requests from Congress to either suspend the agreement or implement stronger safeguards to protect US national security, human rights, and intellectual property. …reports Asian Lite News Chairman

December 16, 2024

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US unveils $500m arms package for Ukraine

National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby reaffirmed the Biden administration’s commitment to providing additional aid until its final days in power…reports Asian Lite News The United States announced a $500 million military

December 13, 2024

-Top News·Europe·USA

Taiwan defence funding gets House nod

The bill, passed in a 281-140 vote on Wednesday, aims to support Taiwan’s self-defence initiatives amid rising tensions in the region…reports Asian Lite News The House of Representatives has approved a $895

December 13, 2024

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