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Terror funding: Pakistan’s largest bank faces liability in US court

Judge Schofield said the allegations were sufficient to show that HBL “joined in a conspiracy to commit the attacks”…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s largest bank, Habib Bank Limited (HBL), faces secondary liabilities

September 29, 2022

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Kamala’s Seoul visit annoys Kim

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles just days after Pyongyang’s last test and ahead of a visit to South Korea by Vice President Kamala Harris…reports Asian Lite News North Korea fired

September 29, 2022

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US Lawmakers seek probe into Apple, Chinese chipmaker’s deal

The US lawmakers wrote to the director of national intelligence, Avril Haines and called for an investigation…reports Asian Lite News US Senators protest Apple’s decision to purchase memory chips from Chinese chipmaker

September 29, 2022

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‘Hurricane Ian’s extremely dangerous eyewall moving onshore’

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Wednesday morning that Hurricane Ian is expected to be a “historic” storm with “a profound impact” on the state…reports Asian Lite News Hurricane Ian’s “extremely dangerous” eyewall

September 29, 2022

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Blinken urges flood-hit Pakistan to seek debt relief from China

Amid the ongoing devastation caused by floods across Pakistan, children are dying from cholera, an acute diarrheal illness contracted by drinking water contaminated with bacteria…reports Asian Lite News As Pakistan is facing

September 29, 2022

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Jaishankar backs Modi’s Putin remarks

Jaishankar sought to tamp down the excitement somewhat, noting that India had been conveying the same message to Russia for a while, but privately…writes Yashwant Raj India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

September 29, 2022

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Kamala Harris due in South Korea

Harris is scheduled to meet President Yoon Suk-yeol shortly after her arrival in Seoul…reports Asian Lite Newsa US Vice President Kamala Harris will arrive in South Korea on Thursday just a day

September 29, 2022

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US will operate undaunted in Taiwan Strait: VP Harris

During the address, Harris accused China of “disturbing behaviour” in the East China Sea and South China Sea and “provocations across the Taiwan Strait”…reports Asian Lite News Vice President Kamala Harris said

September 28, 2022

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US defends arms sales to Pakistan after India’s criticism

Blinken met with Jaishankar a day after he held separate talks with his counterpart from Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari…;reports Asian Lite News Secretary of State Antony Blinken has defended US military sales

September 28, 2022

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US unveils plan to end obesity, hunger by 2030

Because Congress is unlikely to fund major federal dietary programs, Biden finds his hands largely tied…reports Asian Lite news US President Joe Biden is hosting the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition,

September 28, 2022

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