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US mulls supplying fighter jets to Ukraine

This move would expand US involvement in war and risk significant escalation with Russia. As the Ukraine-Russia war is set to enter its fifth month, the US is mulling increasing its military

July 23, 2022

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FBI uncovers dramatic escalation of Chinese espionage on US soil

Among the most alarming things the FBI uncovered pertains to Chinese-made Huawei equipment atop cell towers near US military bases in the rural Midwest. A frenzy of counter-intelligence activity by the FBI

July 23, 2022

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Steve Bannon guilty of contempt of Congress

Jail terms and fines will be determined during sentencing, which is scheduled for October 21. reports Yashwant Raj A federal jury on Friday found Steve Bannon, an advisor to former US President

July 23, 2022

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NASA targets late Aug for Artemis 1 moon rocket launch

Artemis 1, was earlier scheduled to launch in late May 2022. However, due to multiple delays in its wet dress rehearsal the mega moon rocket has been pushed further…reports Asian Lite News

July 22, 2022

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As heat wave sweeps US, people told to cut power use

Temperatures in large parts of the southwest United States have soared to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius), topping 110 degrees in some areas…reports Asian Lite News A relentless heat wave

July 22, 2022

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‘Trump lied, bullied, betrayed oath’

At the Capitol, the mob was chanting “Hang Mike Pence,” testified Matt Pottinger, a deputy national security adviser for Trump, as Trump tweeted his condemnation of his vice president…reports Asian Lite News

July 22, 2022

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Prosecutors allege Bannon thought he was above law

Prosecutors opened the trial with the simple argument: The Trump ally decided he was “above the law”. They said his defiance of the January 6 panel was a “choice.”…writes Ashok Nilakantan Close

July 21, 2022

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Democratic group sues FEC over Trump’s 2024 hinting

The group says Trump is flouting campaign finance laws by dropping frequent hints that he is planning to seek the White House again…reports Asian Lite News A Democratic Party fundraising group has

July 21, 2022

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S. Korea, US to revive combined drills abolished in 2018

The exercise set for August 22 – September 1 is likely to combine the computer simulation-based command post training, field maneuvers and Ulchi civil contingency drills ….reports Asian Lite News South Korea

July 21, 2022

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Biden tests Covid positive

“Biden is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and experiencing very mild symptoms,” said the White House…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, his administration announced, saying

July 21, 2022

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