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Cuba renews call to lift US trade embargo

The call comes ahead of the Cuban government’s annual submission to the UN General Assembly of a draft resolution calling for an end to the embargo….reports Asian Lite News Cuban Foreign Minister

October 20, 2022

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US must prepare for China’s invasion of Taiwan this year: CNO

Gilday was asked about Xi’s speech and whether he agreed with comments by another US admiral that Beijing would be ready to take Taiwan by 2027….reports Asian Lite News Chief of US

October 20, 2022

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Trump testifies against writer who accused him of rape

In ruling on the deposition last week, Judge Lewis Kaplan said that Carroll’s and Trump’s depositions should be held on October 14 and 19, respectively…reports Asian Lite News Former president Donald Trump

October 20, 2022

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N-power industry’s dependence on Russia an issue

The energy crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine has renewed interest in nuclear power…Reports Asian Lite News US firms developing a new generation of small nuclear power plants to help cut

October 20, 2022

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US targets Russian military procurement network

Some of the equipment was recovered on battlefields in Ukraine, the Justice Department said, and other nuclear proliferation technology was intercepted in Latvia before it could be shipped to Russia…reports Asian Lite

October 20, 2022

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Indian-American appointed to US DHS’ Faith-Based Advisory Council

The Faith-Based Security Advisory Council provides advice to the Secretary and other senior leadership on matters related to protecting houses of worship…reports Asian Lite News After Indian-American community leader Chandru Acharya, Kiran

October 20, 2022

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US Congress clears Pak’s F-16 package amid criticism from India

The F-16 package made headlines after Indian criticism of the deal, triggering a strong response from Islamabad which urged New Delhi to refrain from commenting…reports Asian Lite News Ignoring India’s objections to

October 19, 2022

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Drought in US southwest reduce hydropower output

Although hydropower production is down about 30 per cent overall since 2000, it has plummeted a full 20 per cent since 2021 for the 2022 year ending September 30…reports Asian Lite News

October 19, 2022

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US to provide $2 mn of hurricane aid to Cuba

The hurricane left large swathes of Cuba with blackouts, fuelling discontent on the Caribbean island, especially in rural areas where the blackouts are the worst…reports Asian Lite News The United States is

October 19, 2022

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CDC finds inequities in US flu vaccine uptake

Flu vaccination coverage has been consistently lower among Black, Hispanic, and AI/AN adults since 2010…reports Asian Lite News Black, Hispanic, and American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN) adults in the US are

October 19, 2022

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