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US Hits ISIS Targets in Syria

US officials said the operation was directed by President Donald Trump in response to a December 13 attack on US and Syrian forces in Palmyra, Syria….reports Asian Lite News US Central Command

January 10, 2026

-Top News·Arab News·USA

UAE-US ties gain fresh momentum as President H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed hosts senior US adviser, reinforcing cooperation on regional stability, humanitarian action and cultural exchange….reports Asian Lite News President His Highness

January 9, 2026

-Top News·Arab News·UAE News

Venezuela begins ‘large’ prisoner release

The releases are the first since Maduro’s former deputy Delcy Rodriguez took over, with the backing of President Donald Trump…reports Asian Lite News Venezuela has begun releasing a “large number” of political

January 9, 2026

-Top News·POLITICS·USA

Commander-in-Chief or Solo Sheriff?

President Donald Trump has said his personal sense of morality is the only real constraint on his power to order military action around the world…reports Asian Lite News President Donald Trump has

January 9, 2026

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US VP Tells Europe: Take Greenland Seriously

Vance said the administration would continue to raise the matter through diplomacy…reports Asian Lite News US Vice President JD Vance urged European leaders to “take the president of the United States seriously”

January 9, 2026

-Top News·Europe·USA

When the Oval Office lost its restraint

A presidency once defined by restraint now feels driven by impulse, where judgment comes fast, empathy comes late, and the weight of the Oval Office seems increasingly ignored, writes Aravind Rajeev There’s

January 8, 2026

COLUMNS·POLITICS·USA

US Seizes Two Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers in Atlantic

The seizure of Bella I forms part of a broader US crackdown on vessels linked to Venezuela’s oil trade….reports Asian Lite News The US Coast Guard released footage on Wednesday showing US

January 8, 2026

-Top News·USA·World News

China blasts US over Venezuela oil row

China condemns US demands on Venezuela’s oil and use of force, calling them violations of sovereignty and international law, and urges protection of lawful rights, global norms…reports Asian Lite News China has

January 8, 2026

-Top News·China·USA

500% Tariff Threat Looms Over India

A bipartisan Russia sanctions bill backed by senior US lawmakers has put India at risk of punitive tariffs of up to 500 per cent for continuing to buy Russian oil…reports Asian Lite

January 8, 2026

-Top News·India News·USA

Indian Envoy Meets US Speaker

Kwatra said he thanked Johnson “for his solidarity with India’s counterterrorism efforts…reports Asian Lite News India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, met US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Capitol

January 8, 2026

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US Hits ISIS Targets in Syria

MBZ hosts top US envoy

Venezuela begins ‘large’ prisoner release

Commander-in-Chief or Solo Sheriff?

US VP Tells Europe: Take Greenland Seriously

When the Oval Office lost its restraint

US Seizes Two Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers in Atlantic

China blasts US over Venezuela oil row

500% Tariff Threat Looms Over India

Indian Envoy Meets US Speaker