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Borders with Canada, Mexico to remain closed until Aug 21

The extension came days after Canada announced its decision to allow fully vaccinated visitors from the US starting August 9…reports Asian Lite News The homeland security department on Wednesday said that the

July 23, 2021

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Taliban has gained strategic momentum: Top US Gen

General Mark Milley still expressed confidence in the ability of Afghan forces to fend off a Taliban takeover of the country….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban now controls a total of 212,

July 22, 2021

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‘Russia-US ties approach dangerous confrontational point’

The ministry warned Moscow was already engaged in a de facto conflict with Washington, which would only face stiffer resistance….reports Asian Lite News Russia’s top diplomat has warned that relations with the

July 22, 2021

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US, Germany reach deal on Nord Stream 2 issue

The 1,230-km gas pipeline, expected to be completed next month, would bring 55 billion cubic meters of gas annually from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea, reports Asian Lite News The

July 22, 2021

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US life expectancy sees drop due to Covid-19

Another 11 per cent of the decline can be attributed to increases in deaths from accidents or unintentional injuries, including drug overdose deaths…reports Asian Lite News The life expectancy at birth in

July 22, 2021

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Blinken may meet Modi during India visit next week

Jaishankar and Blinken have met thrice in the past one year, with the latest coinciding with the Indian foreign minister’s visit to the United States in May…reports Asian Lite News. US Secretary

July 21, 2021

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US set to relocate Afghan evacuees

President Joe Biden’s administration has been facing pressure from lawmakers to evacuate Afghans who helped the US military and are vulnerable to Taliban reprisals….reports Asian Lite News About 2,500 Afghans who helped

July 20, 2021

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US tells citizens to avoid travel to UK

Covid-19 cases are rising by more than 50,000 a day in the UK and hundreds of thousands of Britons are being asked to self-isolate for 10 days….reports Asian Lite News The U.S.

July 20, 2021

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US govt, Vietnam reach agreement on currency after dispute

The announcement was made in a joint statement by US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and State Bank of Vietnam Governor Nguyen Thi Hong..reports Asian Lite News The US and Vietnam announced of

July 20, 2021

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US govt transfers first detainee out of Guantanamo Bay

The statement further said that the US commends Morocco for its “long-time partnership in securing both countries’ national security interests”….reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden’s administration has transferred its first detainee

July 20, 2021

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