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Biden to deliver State of the Union address on March 1

This year’s address would be Biden’s first formal State of the Union, when the president typically speaks about the past year’s accomplishments and the agenda for the coming year, reports Asian Lite

January 8, 2022

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Our democracy faces the gravest danger – by Dr Alon Ben-Meir

Unless the Republicans and Democrats put the nation above their party and personal interests, our democracy will face the gravest danger in more than a hundred years. Authoritarianism will creep in, leading

January 7, 2022

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US concerned over N.Korean nuke, missile programs

Blinken made the remarks on Thursday during annual security consultative talks with his Japanese counterpart, Yoshimasa Hayashi…reports Asian Lite News North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs pose an ongoing threat to the

January 7, 2022

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Biden’s India envoy pick in limbo is almost over

Garcetti did not appear on the list of 30 nominations approved last month after Republican Senator Ted Cruz lifted his hold on the Senate voting on ambassador nominations…writes Arul Louis With internal

January 7, 2022

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Biden blames Trump for Capitol riot

On Capitol attack anniversary, President Biden attacks Donald Trump without naming him, while the former President terms Biden’s speech as a “political theatre” to distract from his failure, reports Asian Lite News

January 7, 2022

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US actions ‘insult’ to Olympic spirit: North Korea

Pyongyang also accused the United States and its allies of trying to prevent the Games’ success…reports Asian Lite News North Korea will not take part in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics over

January 7, 2022

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Blinken: No progress in Russia talks with a ‘gun to Ukraine’s head’

Russia has also demanded guarantees from the West against expanding the NATO alliance….reports Asian Lite News Russia must ease pressure on Ukraine if it wants progress, said US Secretary of State Antony

January 7, 2022

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China slams US over demands to close Xinjiang Tesla showroom

The move by Tesla comes at a time when US President Joe Biden in December 2021 signed into law a bill that aims to punish China for human rights abuses against ethnic

January 7, 2022

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Omicron less severe than Delta: Fauci

Fauci said that there is overwhelming data to show that Omicron is undoubtedly a highly transmissible variant that spreads rapidly…reports Asian Lite News Data from several countries on the Omicron severity show

January 7, 2022

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CDC recommends Pfizer boosters for 12-15-yr-olds

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky is expected to quickly sign off on the committee’s endorsement to make it effective….reports Asian Lite News An independent panel of the US Centers for Disease Control and

January 6, 2022

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