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Blinken says sanctions on Iran to remain in place

Secretary of State reiterates support for returning to the nuclear accord, with which UN inspectors said Iran was complying before Trump pulled out the US, reports Asian Lite News Secretary of State

June 9, 2021

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Don’t come to US, Harris tells Guatemalan migrants

The vice president warned people they would be turned back at the border….reports Asian Lite News Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday urged would-be migrants in Guatemala not to try to enter

June 8, 2021

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China lodges protest after US senators visited Taiwan

Chinese foreign ministry said America should cease all forms of official contact with Taipei….reports Asian Lite News China has lodged a diplomatic protest with the United States after three US senators paid

June 8, 2021

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The way forward for Afghanistan

India is apprehensive that if the Taliban were to establish their dominance across Afghanistan, its ungoverned spaces could be used by Pakistan to launch terrorist attacks, reports Ashok Sajjanhar The saga of

June 8, 2021

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US administers over 300mn Covid jabs

President Joe Biden in May said his administration aimed for 70 per cent of adults to have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine by July 4…reports Asian Lite News

June 7, 2021

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Russia officially pulls out of Open Skies Treaty

The law went into effect upon publication by the Kremlin on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law withdrawing Moscow from the Open Skies treaty, an arms

June 7, 2021

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Israel concerned over US-Iran nuke deal

Israel counter-terror chief expressed concerns about the funds that will go to Hamas once the US lifts sanctions on Iran…reports Aarti Tikoo Singh Israel on Monday said that it is concerned about

June 7, 2021

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Ghani meets US peace delegation in Kabul

Two sides during the meeting on Sunday discussed several issues including expanding cooperation, and maintaining bilateral political ties,According to Ghani’s office…reports Asian Lite News Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met a visiting

June 7, 2021

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2 drones shot down above Iraq base housing US troops

The US military’s C-RAM defence system was activated to shoot down the drones above the Ain al-Assad base, located in Iraq’s western desert…reports Asian Lite News The Iraqi army said Sunday two

June 6, 2021

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FBI to treat ransomware incidents as terror attacks

President Joe Biden said last week that his administration was “looking closely” at whether to retaliate against Russia for a recent ransomware attack….reports Asian Lite News Taking a tough stand on growing

June 6, 2021

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