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Biden, Republicans reach debt ceiling deal

Key negotiators struck an agreement in principle Saturday night to extend the debt ceiling and avert a catastrophic default…reports Asian Lite News US White House and House Republicans have reached an “agreement

May 27, 2023

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US House panel recommends NATO+ status for India

The NATO+5 group currently comprises all 31 member countries of NATO and Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Japan and South Korea, all countries that have bilateral defense and security treaties with the US,

May 27, 2023

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Beijing’s ban on Micron Technology will draw backlash, warns expert

According to Lin, after the Micron ban, South Korea will play its role as it may replace the company’s market share with its Samsung and Hynix….reports Asian Lite News Beijing’s latest decision

May 26, 2023

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Google faces US scrutiny over abortion seekers’ location data

Concerns about the security of location data have spiked in Washington since the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade last year…reports Asian Lite News Nearly a dozen Senate Democrats wrote to Google

May 26, 2023

Tech LITE·Technology·USA

China can’t purchase farmland in over two dozen US states

In the past couple of months, lawmakers in more than two dozen states have passed or considered legislation restricting Chinese purchases of US farmland…reports Asian Lite News China purchasing land in the

May 26, 2023

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US Joint Chiefs of Staff nominee advocates strong ties with India

Biden is set to formally announce the nomination of Air Force head Brown as the next Joint Chiefs of Staff on Thursday…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden has nominated General Charles

May 26, 2023

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US Defence Secretary to visit India as part of Indo-Pacific outreach

Austin is routing his visit to India following travels to Japan and Singapore…reports Asian Lite News Defence Secretary Lloyd J.Austin is set to visit India next month as part of Washington’s Indo-Pacific

May 26, 2023

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Diwali could soon be federal holiday in New York

The move comes after endeavours by legislators and members of the diaspora to establish these festivals as recognised holidays in the state….reports Asian Lite News The New York State Assembly hopes to

May 26, 2023

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Biden, McCarthy narrow in on deal to lift debt ceiling

The Democratic president and Republican speaker hope to strike a budget compromise this weekend…reports Asian Lite News Days from a deadline, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are narrowing in

May 26, 2023

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US suspends assistance operations in Ghor

The decision has been made following evidence of continued attempts by the Taliban” to divert assistance…reports Asian Lite News The US has suspended operations in Afghanistan’s Ghor province following “evidence of continued

May 26, 2023

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