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Kerry, Putin stress importance of cooperation on climate issues

Kerry and Putin also recognised recent extreme weather events and other climate impacts, as well as the urgency to act…reports Asian Lite News US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and

July 15, 2021

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US to launch ‘Operation Allies Refuge’ in July

Washington to evacuate eligible Afghan nationals and their families who helped the American military during the two-decade war, reports Asian Lite News The US will launch “Operation Allies Refuge” in late July

July 15, 2021

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Indian envoy hosts US Homeland Security Secretary

While no further details of the meeting were provided, it is being described as a rare instance ….reports Asian Lite News India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu hosted US Homeland

July 15, 2021

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Bush calls US pull out from Afghanistan ‘a mistake’

The former US President’s comment comes amid a surge in violence in Afghanistan as the Taliban has intensified its offensive against civilians…reports Asian Lite News Former US President George W Bush has

July 15, 2021

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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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