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Capitol assault probe subpoenas social media sites in US

Thompson said the companies had not responded adequately to requests for information to help in its investigation of the violent attack a year ago on the Capitol by supporters of then-president Donald

January 14, 2022

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Showdown looms in Senate as House passes voting rights package

Now that the package has been passed by the House, it becomes known as a “message,” over which Republican Senators are not allowed to block the chamber from debating by resorting to

January 14, 2022

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Blow for Biden as SC rejects vaccines mandate

President said he was “disappointed” in the court’s decision striking down his mandate for businesses with 100 employees or more to vaccinate or test their workers for Covid-19, reports Asian Lite News

January 14, 2022

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Big blow to India as Dawood’s nephew flees to Pakistan

The intelligence agencies have no idea as to how he was let go by the US and wasn’t handed over to India….reports Asian Lite News Indian Intelligence agencies and Mumbai Police which

January 13, 2022

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New US govt study challenges Beijing’s South China Sea claims

The report has also stated that other observers have referred to China’s approach as a strategy of grey zone operations which means operations that reside in a grey zone between peace and

January 13, 2022

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Russia’s S-400: India may be spared from US sanctions

Young noted that Washington has imposed sanctions on Turkey’s defence establishments for buying the S400 system and asked if that provided “any warning or lessons for how to proceed with India”….writes Arul

January 13, 2022

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Raging Omicron adds stress to US airlines

Since Christmas Eve, US airlines have cancelled more than 30,600 flights, about 7 per cent of their scheduled total, one of the biggest disruptions in recent years…reports Asian Lite News The highly

January 13, 2022

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US House Jan 6 committee seeks interview with Kevin McCarthy

US democrat Thompson said the committee wanted to meet with McCarthy as soon as February 3…reports Asian Lite News The US House panel investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has asked House

January 13, 2022

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US CDC predicts over 62k Covid deaths in 4 weeks

The country reported nearly 3,000 new deaths from Covid-19 on Tuesday, a new high since mid February last year…reports Asian Lite News A new ensemble forecast from the US Centers for Disease

January 13, 2022

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India, US review security cooperation in key sectors

The meeting concluded with both sides expressing satisfaction with the ongoing partnership and agreeing to deepen bilateral engagement and collaboration in all areas of mutual concern….reports Asian Lite News India and the

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