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Spouses of H-1B Visa holders can work in US: Court

US District Judge Tanya Chutkan said that the DHS has authorised employment not just for students, but also for their spouses and dependents…reports Asian Lite News In an immigration-friendly move, a judge

March 29, 2023

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Covid infected over 15 million kids in US

Over 13,000 child Covid-19 cases were reported in the week ending March 23…reports Asian Lite News More than 15.5 million children in the US are reported to have tested positive for Covid-19

March 29, 2023

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China’s alleged theft of military tech a concern for US

The US State Department described China’s “military-civil fusion” strategy and said China is developing and acquiring key technologies through legal and illegal means, including blatant theft….reports Asian Lite News Xi Jinping said

March 29, 2023

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‘$842b defence budget driven by competition with China’

The FY 2024 budget request includes a 40 per cent increase for the Pacific Deterrence Initiative over last year’s budget and it’s an all-time high of USD 9.1 billion…reports Asian Lite News

March 29, 2023

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US slams violent incidents at Indian diplomatic facilities

The response from Vedant Patel comes after the pro-Khalistan supporters in the US threatened the Indian embassy ….reports Asian Lite News The United States has condemned violent incidents that have taken place

March 29, 2023

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Netanyahu hits back at Biden

Netanyahu said that his government will not make decisions based on external pressure from other countries….reports Asian Lite News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to President Biden after the latter expressed

March 29, 2023

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US Senate introduces Bill to reform H-1B, L-1 programme

The H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act will reduce fraud, provide protections for American workers and visa holders, and require more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers…reports Asian Lite News A

March 29, 2023

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Grand display of Myanmar forces soon after US sanctions

The latest sanctions imposed by the United States on the country’s military regime and crony businesses target jet fuel for Myanmar’s armed forces….reports Asian Lite News In a grand display of forces,

March 29, 2023

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Pakistan not to attend 2nd US Summit for Democracy

Pakistan is among over 100 countries invited by President Joe Biden’s administration for the three-day event, prompting intense consultations about accepting the invitation or not….reports Hamza Ameer Pakistan has decided against attending

March 28, 2023

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Binance sued by regulator for breaking trade rules

The charge sheet accuses Binance of failing to uphold standards that are required of a company operating as a derivatives market and dealing with major US trading companies….reports Asian Lite News A

March 28, 2023

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