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Biden Summons Congressional Leaders

President to discuss “urgency” of passing the aid package as well as legislation to keep the federal government operating through the end of September President Joe Biden will convene the top four

February 26, 2024

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Shiite Militia Leader Warns of Impending Confrontation with US

The US said the attack was carried out by Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella term for pro-Iran Shiite Islamic armed groups in Iraq…reports Asian Lite News The leader of an Iraqi

February 25, 2024

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Trump notches easy win over Haley in South Carolina

Trump had already won Iowa by 30 points and New Hampshire by 10, while a dispute in Nevada led to the real estate tycoon running unopposed in the official contest….reports Asian Lite

February 25, 2024

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US downs three Houthi drones, strikes anti-ship missiles

CENTCOM said US forces destroyed “seven Iranian-backed Houthi mobile anti-ship cruise missiles that were prepared to launch toward the Red Sea….reports Asian Lite News American forces shot down three attack drones near

February 25, 2024

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US warns of environmental disaster from cargo ship hit by Houthis

The vessel was transporting more than 41,000 tonnes of fertiliser when attacked…reports Asian Lite News The Iran-aligned group hit the United Kingdom-owned, Belize-flagged bulk carrier Rubymar on February 18 with multiple missiles.

February 25, 2024

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Trump Firmly Ahead in GOP Primary, Haley’s Campaign Endures

Trump has taken an unassailable lead in the Republican primaries and is all but certain to be the Republican nominee unless he is convicted in some of the criminal cases going on

February 25, 2024

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Russia Hit By 500 New Sanctions From US Over Navalny, Ukraine

Russia appears far from being deterred by the sanctions. Its economy grew by 3 per cent in 2023, more than the US economy, reports Yashwant Raj The US has hit Russia with

February 24, 2024

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Hamas Must Be Dismantled, Israeli Minister Tells US Envoy

Minister Gallant stressed the importance of dismantling remaining Hamas battalions in central and southern Gaza….reports Asian Lite News On Thursday Israel’s Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant met with White House Coordinator for

February 23, 2024

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Kremlin slams Biden’s comments on Putin

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Thursday condemned the remarks and said it was “unlikely to infringe on our president”….reports Asian Lite News The Kremlin has lashed out at United States President Joe

February 23, 2024

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US to impose 500 new sanctions on Russia

The Biden administration is seeking to demonstrate its unwavering support for Ukraine, even though Republican lawmakers are blocking vital additional US military aid…reports Asian Lite News The Treasury Department plans to impose

February 23, 2024

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