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US lawmakers form bipartisan Caucus to address Uyghur plight
This Caucus will give new power to voices in Congress who have championed the Uyghur cause....reports Reena Bhardwaj
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Annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum to be held on Oct 28-29
It will take place this year as a fully online event on October 28-29, 2021, with a schedule that ensures participants from...
US evacuates 200 allies who helped during Afghan war
The very first of such evacuation flights landed early in the morning at Washington's Dulles International Airport...reports Asian Lite News
US to hit Iran with more sanctions for missile, drone program
The planned sanctions come as the Biden administration considers tightening enforcement of existing sanctions on Iran’s oil industry amid a stall to...
Bill moved to kill work programme for foreign students in US
Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, Optional Practical Training (OPT) provides for temporary employment in the area of study of F-1 students....reports...
N-talks with Iran cannot go on indefinitely, says Blinken
Iran’s ultraconservative camp, which deeply distrusts the US, has repeatedly criticized Rouhani over the 2015 deal, reports Asian Lite News
Palestine condemns Israel for killing 2 of its nationals
The statement referred to the killing of a 41-year-old Palestinian near the village of Beita in northern West Bank on Tuesday...reports Asian...
Iran offers mediation in Armenia – Azerbaijan tensions
The Iranian official expressed regret over the deaths and injuries endured by both countries, and stressed the need for mutual restraint...reports Asian...
Saudi Arabia to welcome vaccinated tourists from Aug 1
Fully vaccinated tourists can enter the Kingdom without the need for an institutional quarantine period, provided that an official vaccination certificate is...
UAE pledges AED 367 mn to support women’s education
This came during the participation of Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, in the GPE Replenishment Summit...reports...
