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US states shut down prisons amid Covid surge

The jails and prisons that stay open will probably become even more crowded, unsanitary and disease-ridden, and the transfers are likely to help the virus proliferate both inside and outside the walls…reports

3 January 2021

-Top News·USA

‘US vaccine rollout falls short’

“The shortfall is due in part to a lag in reporting data using new tools, government officials and health experts said…reports Asian Lite News Three weeks into the most ambitious vaccination campaign

3 January 2021

-Top News·USA

Republican Sen Group To Oppose Electoral Votes Result

A group of Republican senators have said that they will object to the certification of the 2020 US presidential election results later this week, but the move will not change President-elect Joe

3 January 2021

-Top News·USA

Whatsapp Users Make 1.4 bn New Year Calls

WhatsApp users the world over made more than 1.4 billion voice and video calls on New Year’s Eve, the most ever calls in a single day on the platform, Facebook said. As

3 January 2021

Business·Tech Lite·USA

California sees drastic spike in new Covid deaths

The new figure increased California’s overall death toll to 25,971…reports Asian Lite News California reported its highest increase in single-day coronavirus fatalities on New Year’s Day since the onset of the pandemic.

2 January 2021

USA

China hopes for ‘better ties’ with next US admin

“China-US relations have come to a new crossroads, and a new window of hope is opening,”said Wang…reports Asian Lite News China hopes that the next US administration under President-elect Joe Biden will

2 January 2021

-Top News·China·USA

Senate Overrides Trump Veto on Defence Bill

The US Congress has overturned President Donald Trump’s veto of a defence spending bill — the first time this has happened in his presidency. The Republican-controlled Senate held a rare New Year’s

2 January 2021

-Top News·Defence·USA

Iran warns of punishment over Soleimani killing

The Iranian government has said that it will not rest until the assassins of Qasem Soleimani, the former commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), were brought

2 January 2021

-Top News·USA·World

US imposes additional tariffs on certain EU goods

Washington started to impose additional tariffs on a wide range of European products worth $7.5 billion in October 2019, after a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on subsidies to the EU aircraft

31 December 2020

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California reports 1st case of mutant Covid-19 strain

San Diego County’s Supervisor Nathan Fletcher said during another online news conference that the infected person was the 30-year-old man with no travel history…reports Asian Lite News A 30-year-old man from San

31 December 2020

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