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US concerned over China’s nuclear arms buildup

The 119 nearly identical construction sites contain features that mirror those seen at existing launch facilities for China’s arsenal of nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles…reports Asian Lite News. The United States is concerned about

July 2, 2021

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Blinken discusses Afghan peace with Uzbek, Tajik counterparts

Blinken and the Tajik Foreign Minister agreed that a just and durable settlement in Afghanistan would advance regional economic growth and integration…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on

July 2, 2021

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Donald Rumsfeld, architect of Iraq War, dead at 88

He had been the youngest person ever to become defense secretary in 1975 at the age of 43 and, when tapped by Bush, became the oldest at the time…report Asian Lite News

July 1, 2021

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US urges Russia to end violence in Central African Republic

The US ambassador pointed out that the United Nations had provided evidence detailing abuses carried out by Russian instructors working as an arm of Russia’s Ministry of Defense in the CAR…reports Asian

July 1, 2021

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Rouhani slams Washington for following Trump’s legacy

Rouhai also claimed that allegations against Tehran were baseless…reports Asian Lite News Outgoing Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the present US government still follows the anti-Tehran economic pressure policies adopted by

July 1, 2021

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Trump Organisation, CFO indicted by grand jury for tax crimes

People familiar with the case said the charges were related to allegations of unpaid taxes on benefits for Trump Organization executives, reports Asian Lite News A grand jury in Manhattan has filed

July 1, 2021

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Covid-19 will change the world’s geography

US, Israel and India unleashing their firepower and economic power has backfired, writes Taha Coburn-Kutay I understand two languages in which world matters are defined — politics and economics. In the recent

July 1, 2021

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Atul Keshap is new charge d’affaires in India

Keshap will replace former deputy secretary of state Daniel Smith, who was appointed in May to spearhead cooperation on shared priorities…reports Asian Lite News The Joe Biden administration has named Atul Keshap,

June 30, 2021

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US House passes resolution on Covid-19 help for India

The passage of the resolution came just a day after the US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced $41 million more in assistance…reports Asian Lite News The House of Representatives passed a

June 30, 2021

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Imran Khan admits pressure from US over China ties

Emphasising the deep relationship with China, Khan said that Pakistan would never bend under any kind of pressure, reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Pakistan was under “pressure”

June 30, 2021

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