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SL Prez, US envoy discuss economic crisis

Underlining the 70 years of partnership between the two countries, the US ambassador noted the importance of good governance and respect for human rights…reports Asian Lite News US Ambassador to Sri Lanka

July 29, 2022

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‘Sports diplomats have major role in forging India-US ties’

Ravin also discussed with the chess players how the Chess Olympiad in Chennai helps popularise the sport and unites its lovers across the world in a truly global competition…reports Asian Lite News

July 29, 2022

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Leveraging BIMSTEC for an alternative supply chain

The risks and vulnerabilities of supply chain dependency had also been witnessed in South Asia and South East Asian region during the Covid-19 pandemic…reports Asian Lite news On July 20, 2022, a

July 28, 2022

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US Senate passes $280 bn bill to boost US chip production

The legislation will now go to the House, where it is expected to pass with some Republican support….reports Asian Lite News In a historic move to end dependency on China when it

July 28, 2022

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Biden looks to tamp down Taiwan tension during call with Xi

One person briefed on planning for the call said the Biden administration thinks leader-to-leader engagement is the best way to lower tensions over Taiwan….reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden and China’s

July 28, 2022

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‘No deal yet on Russia-US prisoner swap’

The United States announced on Wednesday it had made a “substantial proposal” to Moscow to free two Americans held in Russia…reports Asian Lite News Russia said on Thursday that talks were underway

July 28, 2022

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War of words between Trump & Pence

Trump and Pence both returned to Washington to give dueling speeches on Wednesday, indicating they are seeking the party’s attention of November 8 House of Representative’s elections ahead of the 2024 presidential

July 28, 2022

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USAID lauds India for helping Sri Lanka

Power said China became one of Sri Lanka’s biggest creditors offering often opaque loan deals at higher interest rates than other lenders…reports Asian Lite News India has reacted swiftly with an absolutely

July 28, 2022

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‘55% US unicorns found by Indian immigrants’

Immigrants from Israel founded the second-most billion-dollar companies with 54, followed by the UK (27), Canada (22) and China (21)…reports Asian Lite News Indians lead immigrants in the US who founded more

July 28, 2022

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US Fed jacks up rates again

The Federal Reserve raised rates by 75 percentage point, same as that in June….reports Asian Lite News Expectedly, the US Federal Reserve jacked up its benchmark overnight interest rate by 75 basis

July 28, 2022

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