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Rocket fire targets largest US base in Syria

On July 7, the same facility was targeted by explosives-laden drones….reports Asian Lite News Rocket fire targeted the largest US base in eastern Syria, marking the latest in a string of recent

July 12, 2021

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China blames US for Afghan crisis

Beijing says Washington has been trying to force its so-called freedom and democracy on others and push for regime changes around the world, reports Asian Lite News China has reacted sharply over

July 12, 2021

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Biden calls Putin, asks him to act on ransomware attacks

President Biden underscored the need for Russia to take action to disrupt ransomware groups operating in Russia…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden on Friday urged Russia to take action to disrupt

July 11, 2021

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20 US senators back legislation to help Afghan interpreters

More senators have been urging administration to do more for thousands of civilians who helped US troops, often risking their lives and those of their families….reports Asian Lite News Nearly 20 US

July 11, 2021

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Haiti’s interim govt requests US to deploy troops

Amid the confusion, hundreds of Haitians gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince pleading for a way out of the country….reports Asian Lite News Haiti’s interim government said it asked the U.S.

July 11, 2021

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Sanctions on 34 firms over Russia, Iran, China ties

Commerce Department says sanctions were imposed for their involvement or risk of becoming involved in, activities contrary to the foreign policy and national security interests of the US, reports Asian Lite News

July 11, 2021

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GHANI TO TALIBAN: Who will benefit if Afghanistan is ruined?

Taliban has taken control of several districts across the country and US intelligence assessments have suggested the country’s civilian government could fall to the terror group within months of US forces withdrawing

July 11, 2021

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Biden names LA Mayor Garcetti as envoy to India

Garcetti has been a champion of climate action, a pillar of Biden’s agenda, which he will be expected to promote in India, reports Arul Louis US President Joe Biden has nominated Los

July 10, 2021

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Initial jobless claims in US spike after hitting record low

The four-week moving average, a method to iron out data volatility, edged down by 250 to 394,500….reports Asian Lite News Initial unemployment claims in the US increased to 373,000 last week, after

July 9, 2021

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NRI appointed to key US Medicare position

Dr. Seshamani’s position as Deputy Administrator and Director of Centre for Medicare started on July 6….reports Asian Lite News Indian-American health policy expert Dr. Meena Seshamani, who served on the leadership of

July 9, 2021

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