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Omicron wave accounts for more deaths than Delta surge

The death count during the Omicron wave is about 17 per cent higher than that in the equivalent-length Delta period….reports Asian Lite News The Omicron wave is breaking, but deaths have surpassed

February 22, 2022

COVID-19·USA

Pelosi reaffirms Congress’ commitment to human rights in China

Pelosi made these remarks after meeting several rights activists including Nathan Law and Rahima Mahmut….reports Asian Lite News US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday reaffirmed US Congress’ bipartisan commitment to human

February 22, 2022

-Top News·China·USA

China warns Taiwan against Pompeo’s upcoming visit

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Monday had announced that Pompeo will visit Taiwan next week to meet with President Tsai Ing-wen….reports Asian Lite News Slamming the former US Secretary of

February 22, 2022

-Top News·China·USA

Biden hits back at Putin with sanctions

The Prohibition order was signed by Biden saying that, “Russia’s commitments under the Minsk agreements further threatens the peace, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine…reports Asian Lite News US President Joe

February 21, 2022

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Ukraine crisis: How long can India’s juggle last?

Western sanctions will complicate further our dealings with Russia both in the military and economic domains. And this at a time when we intend to invest more in Russia’s hydrocarbon sector and

February 21, 2022

-Top News·India News

Trump launches new app ‘Truth Social’

Truth Social is Trump’s second attempt at a new platform. In May last year, he launched a blog which was shut down in less than a month….reports Asian Lite News Former US

February 21, 2022

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India, US in talks to boost economic ties

Goyal said that both countries are working on many things to further boost economic ties….reports Asian Lite News India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that New Delhi and

February 21, 2022

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US preparing sanctions that would target Russian banks

The goal for Biden is thus to strike against the Russian economy while mitigating the collateral damage that might hit the West…reports Asian Lite News The Biden administration is preparing to impose

February 21, 2022

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White House retreat to Cold War 1.0 posture causes concern in Asia

The CCP leadership is calculating that assistance to Russia provided in the event of a kinetic conflict involving NATO would not result in any except token sanctions against China, writes Prof. Madhav

February 21, 2022

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Uproar in Nepal against US grant

Protesters were also targeted with water cannon in an attempt to disperse Sunday’s demonstration. Police had stones thrown at them….reports Asian Lite News The police in Nepal fired rubber bullets and tear

February 20, 2022

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