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White House to warn US firms about Hong Kong risks

Those risks include the Chinese government’s ability to gain access to data that foreign companies store in Hong Kong…reports Asian Lite News The US will warn American companies this week of the

July 14, 2021

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Iranian commander urged escalation against US forces

While encouraging retaliation, the Iranians advised the Iraqis not to go too far to avoid a big escalation…reports Asian Lite News A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander urged Iraqi Shiite militias to

July 14, 2021

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Washington calls on Cuban leaders to demonstrate restraint

“We are always considering options available to us that would allow us to support the Cuban people,”said Price…reports Asian Lite News The US on Tuesday (local time) urged the Cuban leaders to

July 14, 2021

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Biden makes 11 key nominations, Rahul Gupta to lead drug control policy

The son of an Indian diplomat, Rahul was born in India and grew up in the suburbs of Washington, D.C…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) announced his

July 14, 2021

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US budget deficit soars to $2.24 trn in first 9 months of 2021

The White House has unveiled a 6-trillion-dollar budget proposal for fiscal year 2022, drawing backlash from Republican lawmakers and budget watchers, reports Asian Lite News The US budget deficit soared to $2.24

July 14, 2021

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US govt prepared to return to seventh round of talks with Iran

Global powers have been in talks with Tehran since early April to revive the 2015 deal..reports Asian Lite News The United States will not impose a deadline on a seventh round of

July 14, 2021

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White House to review Haiti’s request for US troops

Haiti’s interim government asked the United States and the United Nations to deploy troops to the country to secure key infrastructure in the aftermath of the assassination of President Moise….reports Asian Lite

July 14, 2021

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Cuban President blames US for stoking unrest

Diaz-Canel accused the US of seeking to stoke social unrest in Cuba when the country is experiencing its worst Covid-19 outbreak….reports Asian Lite News Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has accused the US

July 13, 2021

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Bill Gates and others pledge $140m to cover UK foreign aid cut

The cut, which involves the country’s foreign aid budget falling from 0.7 percent of national income to 0.5 percent, is set to create a shortfall of almost $6 billion…reports Asian Lite News

July 12, 2021

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US, 20 other nations condemn crackdown on Apple Daily

Apple Daily, which published its final edition last month, said it had been forced to cease publication after its bank accounts were frozen and top editors arrested…reports Asian Lite News Over 20

July 12, 2021

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