Biden’s plan for Afghan assets evokes anger among Afghans
Terming the decision as “illegal and unfair”, the protesters urged the US to release all of Afghanistan’s frozen assets…reports Asian Lite News A number
Biden reminds Russia of looming sanctions
Biden said he agrees with a proposal from the Russian government to continue diplomatic negotiations, adding “we should give diplomacy every chance to succeed.”…reports
Cautious optimism over Ukraine conflict, says NATO chief
Stoltenberg says a real de-escalation would mean a substantial withdrawal of Russian troops and military equipment from the border areas with Ukraine…reports Asian Lite
Russia takes jibe at West after troop pullout
“February 15, 2022 will go into history as the day western war propaganda failed. They have been disgraced and destroyed without a single shot
Concern over women’s safety mounts in Pak campuses
The rising incidents of criminal assault on females indicate that they face hazards in the workplace, educational institutions, on roads and streets….reports Asian Lite
EU mulls stepping up trade ties with Africa, US
The Ministers’ first session of talks concerned the French priority during its presidency of the bloc to enhance trade relations between the AU and
Street fight in Lahore leads to one dead
Pervaiz Maseech died on Monday from trauma he sustained after being hit on the head with an iron rod during the fight….reports Asian Lite
More than 1,000 workers fired over New York vaccine mandate
The city sent notices in late January to up to 4,000 workers, saying they had to show proof they got at least two doses
Russian destroyer chases off US submarine near Pacific Islands
The submarine first ignored the demand to come up to the surface, but then left the Russian waters….reports Asian Lite News A US submarine
US slams China for supporting Russia on Ukraine
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby also told reporters that US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin plans to leave for Europe on Tuesday for crisis talks, reports
