USA – Page 40 – Asian News from UK

US ready to work with Bangladesh interim govt

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to be sworn in as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday…reports Asian Lite News The United States has expressed its readiness to collaborate with

August 8, 2024

-Top News·Bangladesh·USA

Philippines holds joint drills with US, Canada, Australia

This joint manoeuvre follows heightened tensions due to China’s aggressive stance toward Taiwan and the South China Sea…reports Asian Lite News The Philippines commenced two days of joint sea and air exercises

August 8, 2024

-Top News·China·USA

US envoy to skip Nagasaki atomic bomb memorial over Israel exclusion

Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki had expressed concerns in June about inviting Israel, citing the escalating conflict in the Middle East….reports Asian Lite News U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel will not attend

August 8, 2024

-Top News·Asia News·USA

Harris shuts down pro-Palestine protestors at rally

Vice President Kamala Harris said that she is committed to “a path forward that can lead to a two-state solution…reports Asian Lite News Vice President Kamala Harris shut down pro-Palestine protestors who

August 8, 2024

-Top News·POLITICS·USA

‘Did US play a role in Bangladesh regime change?’

While continuing to reward Pakistan by prioritising short-term geopolitical considerations, the Biden administration has been criticising democratic backsliding in Bangladesh…reports Asian Lite News As the political tumult in Bangladesh sends security ripples

August 8, 2024

-Top News·Bangladesh·USA

Kamala Harris needs to sidestep the Humphrey Trap

Vice-President Hubert Humphrey was defeated by Richard Nixon in the 1968 presidential race, writes Prof. Madhav Das Nalapat Richard Milhous Nixon defeated his Democratic rival, Vice-President Hubert Horatio Humphrey, in 1968 to

August 8, 2024

-Top News·POLITICS·USA

India-US collaborate on cancer research

The US Embassy in New Delhi facilitated the Moonshot Dialogue on August 5 and 6 at the National Institute of Immunology, in the national capital….reports Asian Lite News The first-ever US-India Cancer

August 8, 2024

-Top News·India News·USA

Russia says US-Japan alliance posing nuclear threats in region

Nozdrev said these actions are “particularly cynical” given the approaching anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki…reports Asian Lite News Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev said that the US-Japan

August 7, 2024

-Top News·Asia News·USA

Biden’s top team lauds Indo-Pacific diplomacy

US launched AUKUS, a new security partnership among Australia, Britain, and the United States….reports Asian Lite News US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defence

August 7, 2024

-Top News·Asia News·USA

County in New York bans wearing masks at Gaza protests

The bill was approved late on Monday, with all 12 Republicans in the county legislature voting in its favor while the seven Democrats abstained….reports Asian Lite News New York’s suburban Nassau County

August 7, 2024

Arab News·POLITICS·USA

USA - Page 40