USA – Page 512 – Asian News from UK

Blinken says N Korea increasing instability, insecurity

His comments on Thursday marked the first time the top US diplomat commented directly on North Korea’s recent missile launches. …reports Asian Lite News Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed concerns

October 1, 2021

-Top News·USA

Talks have opened up new possibilities with US, says Jaishankar

Referring to Quad, India’s external affairs minister emphasised that it is not a ganging up but a very natural consequence of events in the region, reports Asian Lite News Underlining the big

October 1, 2021

-Top News·India News·USA

Quad should focus more on targeted nations

Quad’s informal arrangement will allow other non-Quad nations to join and support the norms and values of democracy and international law in the future. The countries that have been direct victims of

October 1, 2021

-Top News·India News·USA

US weapons left behind in Afghanistan could pose threat to Pakistan

The leftover weapons reflect years of heavy investment by the US administration to equip the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces (ANDSF). …reports Asian Lite News Following the course of assuming national

October 1, 2021

-Top News·Pakistan·USA

SANCTUARY FOR TALIBAN: US Generals Turn Heat on Pakistan

Top US generals blamed the administration of former President Donald Trump’s agreement with the Taliban for accelerating the fall of Kabul on August 15. …reports Asian Lite News General Mark Milley, Chairman

October 1, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·USA

Biden signs last-minute bill averting shutdown

The last-minute stopgap bill would extend funding at current levels for most federal agencies and programs. …reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden signed a short-term funding bill after Congress passed

September 30, 2021

-Top News·USA

AstraZeneca to seek US nod for Covid-19 vaccine later this year

The FDA has so far authorized three vaccines for emergency used across the United States…reports Asian Lite News The pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca will file a request for approval of its novel coronavirus

September 30, 2021

-Top News·USA

Pak systematically manipulated successive US govts, says expert

Arthur Herman, writing in The Hill said that it’s time to pull the plug on the toxic relationship with Pakistan. …reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has systematically lied to and manipulated successive

September 30, 2021

-Top News·USA

French envoy returns to Washington after AUKUS spat

On September 22, following a phone conversation with US President Joe Biden on the matter, French President Emmanuel Macron decided to send Etienne back to Washington….reports Asian Lite News French Ambassador to

September 30, 2021

-Top News·EU News·USA

Clock ticks toward Friday as US govt shutdown looms

If legislation fails to pass through the House and the Senate by Friday, certain government services could shut down….reports Asian Lite News The clock is ticking toward a shutdown of some US

September 30, 2021

-Top News·USA

USA - Page 512