US, S. Korea, Japan call for peace in Taiwan Strait
The statement said that Blinken and Foreign Ministers emphasized their three countries share a common view of a free and open Indo-Pacific, which is
Zelensky invites Biden to visit Kiev
Washington made no mention of the invitation in its readout of the 50-minute call between both leaders. Also US officials said a trip by
Biden reaffirms support for Ukraine amid Russian invasion threats
The White House said that during the call on Sunday, Biden made clear that “the US would respond swiftly and decisively, together with its
US to evacuate embassy in Ukraine
The update came two days after Washington urged all US citizens to leave Ukraine immediately….reports Asian Lite News The US State Department has ordered
Pakistan slams US decision of splitting funds
Pakistan opined that utilisation of Afghan funds should be the “sovereign decision of Afghanistan”…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has questioned the US’ decision of
Ukraine standoff: Lavrov speaks to Blinken over phone
Lavrov told Blinken that any actions violating the commitments made at the highest level on indivisible security in the Euro-Atlantic region are unacceptable….reports Asian
Russia planning to invade Ukraine on Feb 16?
According to German newspaper Der Spiegel, the US Secret Service, CIA and the Pentagon are said to have received intel of an “exceptionally detailed”
Biden to unfreeze $7 bn Afghan fund to 9/11 victims, aid
The highly unusual set of moves is meant to address a tangled knot of legal, political, foreign policy and humanitarian problems stemming from the
US warns of reviewing ties with Nepal if $500mn aid not ratified
Nepal signed the $500 million grant under the MCC facilities in 2017 but to the strong opposition from some communist parties including from Prachanda’s
Blinken raises China concern at Quad
Secretary of State says Quad grouping deserves the freedom to work together and associate with whom they choose to benefit people, reports Asian Lite
