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Bill Gates offers $1.5 billion for joint climate projects

A $1.2 trillion infrastructure package passed by the Senate this week would funnel billions of dollars to the Department of Energy for projects battling climate change….reports Asian Lite News Microsoft co-founder Bill

August 13, 2021

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Iconic One World Trade Center to be lit in colours of the Indian flag on August 15

“This initiative commemorates the world’s largest democracy – India entering its 75th year of Independence,” said South Asian Engagement Foundation (SAEF)…reports Asian Lite News The iconic One World Trade Center, the tallest

August 13, 2021

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Ex-NSA slams Biden over Afghanistan, says time to act on Pak

McMaster a retired lieutenant general in the Army said what comes next may be worse than the bloody civil war that ravaged Afghanistan from 1992 to 1996, reports Asian Lite News Former

August 13, 2021

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India won’t recognise govt imposed by force in Afghanistan: US

Significantly, Pakistan, which has patronised the Taliban, was also at the meeting and Price gave the impression that it was also in agreement with the declaration…reports Arul Louis Under the looming threat

August 13, 2021

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US envoy meets Libyan commander to push for elections

The meeting came amid growing tensions between Haftar and the transitional government….reports Asian Lite News US ambassador to Libya met with a Libyan military commander amid international efforts to salvage a UN-brokered

August 12, 2021

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Indian diaspora to hoist biggest tricolour at Times Square on I-Day

The 6 feet by 10 feet tricolour places on a 25 feet pole will be unfurled by the consul general of India in New York, Randhir Jaiswal…reports Asian Lite News An organisation

August 12, 2021

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Taliban could take over Kabul in 90 days

The hardline Islamists now control 65% of Afghanistan and have taken or threaten to take 11 provincial capitals, reports Asian Lite News Taliban fighters could isolate Afghanistan’s capital in 30 days and

August 12, 2021

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US prefers India over Pakistan: Imran Khan

Imran Khan accused the US of seeing Pakistan as useful only in the context of the “mess” it is leaving behind in Afghanistan after 20 years of fighting..reports Asian Lite News Pakistan

August 12, 2021

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China’s nuclear arsenal becoming difficult to hide, says US govt

US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken last week had noted serious concerns over the rapid growth of China’s nuclear arsenal….reports Asian Lite News Underlining China’s rapidly building nuclear arsenal, the United

August 11, 2021

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NY governor Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations

Some of the women had worked in his office and complained of an atmosphere of fear and harassment…reports Arul Louis Besieged by allegations of sexual harassment, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, a

August 11, 2021

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