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China Telecom’s US licence revoked over ‘national security’

China Telecom must stop providing services in America within 60 days….reports Asian Lite News Washington has revoked the US licence of one of China’s biggest telecoms companies citing “national security” concerns, BBC

October 27, 2021

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Senators urge Biden to exempt India from curbs

Democratic and Republican senators Mark Warner and John Cornyn wrote in a joint letter that the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions, under which the proposed curbs have been in consideration, has built

October 27, 2021

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MPs demand answers over spy agencies’ deal with Amazon

“The government must – urgently – update parliament on the nature of the contract and what security protections are in place…reports Asian Lite News. MPs have raised security concerns over a deal

October 26, 2021

-Top News·USA

UK, US vow to back democratic civilian govt in Sudan

The group described the military’s takeover as a betrayal to the transition and the Sudanese people, according to the statement…reports Asian Lite News. The United States, United Kingdom and Norway issued a

October 26, 2021

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100k vax doses donated by US arrives in Nepal

The USAID mission director expressed happiness over getting an opportunity to join hands with Nepal in the fight against the pandemic…reports Asian Lite News A total of 100,620 doses of Pfizer COVID-19

October 26, 2021

-Top News·Nepal

US inflation under control: Yellen

Yellen also pushed back against criticism that the US is about to losing control over inflation….reports Asian Lite News US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that she expected the country’s inflation rates

October 26, 2021

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Khalilzad objects to Biden’s current Afghanistan policy

On October 18, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Khalilzad stepped down as a special Afghanistan envoy….reports Asian Lite News The United States chose the calendar-based approach in its decisions

October 25, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·USA

‘US still ready for talks with Pyongyang’

The special representative told reporters that Washington was ready to help address North Korea’s humanitarian concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic….reports Asian Lite News US Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim has

October 24, 2021

-Top News·USA

US firms warned about risks of working with China

In July 2020, the United States imposed sanctions on two BGI subsidiaries for using genetic analysis to further the Chinese government’s repression of Uyghur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang province…reports Asian Lite News

October 24, 2021

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Alec Baldwin was told gun was ‘cold’ before shooting

Assistant director Dave Halls had announced at the time ‘Cold gun’, which is the lingo for an unloaded firearm, before a rehearsal for the movie, as per Variety….reports Asian Lite News An

October 24, 2021

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