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Pompeo denounces Biden administration over Afghanistan crisis

President Joe Biden termed the evacuation from Afghanistan the ‘most difficult and largest airlift’ ever in history on Friday…reports Asian Lite News Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hit out at

August 23, 2021

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Trump blasts Biden for ‘major failure’ in Afghanistan

Addressing a ‘Save America’ rally in Cullman, Trump on Saturday said that the situation in Afghanistan will go down as “one of the greatest embarrassments”…reports Asian Lite News At a massive rally

August 23, 2021

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Biden lauds Qatar’s support for evacuation of citizens

President speaks with Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and expressed appreciation for the country’s support concerning evacuation, reports Asian Lite News President Jow Biden has expressed appreciation for Qatar’s “generous

August 23, 2021

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‘India working with US on market access issues’

The Minister was speaking at a meeting with Export Promotion Councils (EPCs), Commodity Boards and Authorities and other stakeholders in Mumbai…reports Asian Lite News Noting the progress of India’s Free Trade Agreements

August 22, 2021

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Indian envoy interacts with heads of US varsities

Sandhu said that the future of India-US relations will depend on how closely the youth in both countries remain connected to each other…reports Asian Lite News India’s Ambassador to the United States

August 22, 2021

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Taliban seize abandoned US military weapons

The Taliban have seized airplanes, tanks and artillery from Afghan outposts and from evacuating US personnel, revealing one of the heavier costs of a troop withdrawal amid a collapse of Afghanistan’s government

August 21, 2021

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Blinken discusses Afghan situation with Jaishankar again

Secretary of State and India’s External Affairs Minister have agreed to continue coordination in Afghanistan, reports Arul Louis US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has discussed the situation in Afghanistan with India’s

August 20, 2021

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Israeli PM to visit Washington next week

“The President and Prime Minister Bennett will discuss critical issues related to regional and global security, including Iran….reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden will host Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett

August 19, 2021

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Key US military biometric devices in Taliban hands

These devices contain iris scans, fingerprints, and biological information. These data are used to access larger databases….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban have captured the US military’s biometric devices compromising crucial data

August 19, 2021

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Taliban not interfering with evacuation: Gen Milley

Miley’s remarks is in sharp contrast with State Department’s statement on the matter….reports Asian Lite News Pentagon on Wednesday said that the Taliban are not interfering with evacuation operations by US troops

August 19, 2021

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