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Biden imposes first sanctions over North Korea weapons program

The sanctions targeted six North Koreans, one Russian and a Russian firm Washington said were responsible for procuring goods for the programs from Russia and China, reports Asian Lite News The Biden

January 13, 2022

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Pashtuns protest outside Pak embassy in US

At the Consulate, speeches were delivered highlighting Pakistan’s support and funding to terrorist organisations; and illegal disappearances and killing of Pashtuns in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa….report Asian lite News A protest was organised by

January 12, 2022

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India, US agree to carry forward negotiations on CAFMD

Bhupendra Yadav highlighted that the importance and need to focus on L I FE (Lifestyle For Environment)—the one word campaign championed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during COP26 in Glasgow….reports Asian Lite

January 12, 2022

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Americans dreading arrival of new Covid peak

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is considering updating its mask guidance to recommend that people opt for the highly protective N95 or KN95 masks worn by healthcare personnel…reports

January 12, 2022

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US-led airstrikes in Syria killed 600 in 2017: Report

Their bodies were found when mass graves were uncovered after the IS was defeated in Raqqa, reports Asian Lite News A war monitor has revealed that 600 people were killed between June

January 12, 2022

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Kremlin calls Geneva talks ‘positive’

A new round of security talks between the US and Russia concluded in Geneva without yielding any diplomatic breakthrough….reports Asian Lite News The new round of talks between the United States and

January 12, 2022

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Biden urges Senators to declare stand on Democracy

In a speech designed to urge lawmakers to pass federal voting laws and convince skeptical Democrats of his commitment, Biden called many Republicans cowardly and committed to changing the U.S. Senate “filibuster”

January 12, 2022

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Weather disasters cost US $145bn in 2021

Winter storms followed their tropical counterparts, causing $24 billion in damage. Severe storms and wildfires cost the country $20.4 billion and $10.6 billion, respectively….reports Asian Lite News A total of 20 weather

January 12, 2022

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‘Fed could start to shrink balance sheet later this year’

Esther George, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, also believed that it will be appropriate to move earlier on the balance sheet relative to the last tightening cycle…reports Asian

January 12, 2022

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US on “threshold” of living with Covid

The top US scientist said eliminating Covid was unrealistic and that “Omicron, with its extraordinary, unprecedented degree of efficiency of transmissibility, will ultimately find just about everybody,” reports Asian Lite News Despite

January 11, 2022

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