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US raises concern over security framework between Solomon Islands, China
United States, Australia, Japan and New Zealand expressed concerns about a proposed security framework between the Solomon Islands and China and its "serious risks to a free and open Indo-Pacific."
 "US raises concern over security framework between Solomon Islands, China")
DiDi Global plans shareholder meeting in May to vote on US delisting
The Chinese government was angered by DiDi's US listing in mid-2021, and days later launched a cybersecurity probe into the firm and forced its services off domestic app stores
 "DiDi Global plans shareholder meeting in May to vote on US delisting")
14 injured in shooting at South Carolina shopping mall; suspect arrested
Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in South Carolina's capital that authorities do not believe was a random attack.
 "14 injured in shooting at South Carolina shopping mall; suspect arrested")
US has always used Pakistan, while China stood the test of time: Imran Khan
Khan made the remarks during a recent interview with Eric Li, Director of the Advisory Committee of China Institute of Fudan University, The News International newspaper reported on Friday
 "US has always used Pakistan, while China stood the test of time: Imran Khan")
Moscow can attack Ukraine within a few weeks, says America
Russia has assembled 70% of military it needs to invade Ukraine: Washington
 "Moscow can attack Ukraine within a few weeks, says America")
'Stop interfering' in Winter Olympics: Top Chinese diplomat tells US
A few days ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics, China has said Washington should avoid interference in the Games and also stop flaring tensions up around the Taiwan issue
 "'Stop interfering' in Winter Olympics: Top Chinese diplomat tells US")
Would welcome India's role in Russia-Ukraine conflict, says US
Tensions over Ukraine have increased in recent months, with Russia and NATO accusing each other of amassing troops on the Russian-Ukrainian border
 "Would welcome India's role in Russia-Ukraine conflict, says US")
Covid cases rise 'through the roof' as Omicron variant sweeps across US
On the plus side, hospitalizations and deaths have been rising more slowly, and it remains to be seen whether omicron's casualty toll will reach levels of previous surges.
 "Covid cases rise 'through the roof' as Omicron variant sweeps across US")
Colorado's most devastating wildfire torches 600 structures
The Marshall wildfire in Boulder County, Colorado, dubbed as the most devastating in the US state's history, torched some 600 structures just after five hours it erupted, according to the NWS.
 "Colorado's most devastating wildfire torches 600 structures")
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Jeff Bezos says 'heartbroken' over tornado deaths at Amazon warehouse
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Saturday expressed grief over the death of six people at an Amazon warehouse collapse in Edwardsville, Illinois, due to an ongoing wave of tornadoes in the US
 "Jeff Bezos says 'heartbroken' over tornado deaths at Amazon warehouse")
Dozens killed as tornadoes rip through Kentucky, other US states
Some of the worst destruction was in Mayfield, a small city of about 10,000 people in the far western part of Kentucky, where the state converges with Illinois, Missouri and Arkansas
 "Dozens killed as tornadoes rip through Kentucky, other US states")
US became Britain's biggest finance customer in run up to Brexit
Exports to the United States rose 5.3%, said TheCityUK, which promotes Britain's financial sector overseas
 "US became Britain's biggest finance customer in run up to Brexit")
China's been aggressor against India; must be held accountable: US diplomat
China has been an aggressor against India along the Himalayan border, a top American diplomat has told lawmakers
 "China's been aggressor against India; must be held accountable: US diplomat")
Facebook paying fine to victims to settle US suit on discrimination
Facebook is paying a $4.75 million fine and up to $9.5 million to eligible victims to resolve allegations that it discriminated against U.S. workers
 "Facebook paying fine to victims to settle US suit on discrimination")
Career diplomat Donald Blome named United States envoy to Pakistan
Joe Biden intends to nominate the career diplomat as his next envoy to Pakistan
 "Career diplomat Donald Blome named United States envoy to Pakistan")
Majority of Americans view Trump abused his presidency: White House
A majority of Americans view that former US president Donald Trump abused his presidency, the White House has said
 "Majority of Americans view Trump abused his presidency: White House")
United States condemns attacks on Hindu temples, businesses in Bangladesh
The US has condemned the recent violent attacks during the Durga Puja celebrations, saying the freedom of religion or belief is a human right
 "United States condemns attacks on Hindu temples, businesses in Bangladesh")
Modi's US trip: Economic agenda relatively low key compared to earlier one
One of the reasons for the overall low-key economic angle to the visit is the late finalisation of the travel itinerary
 "Modi's US trip: Economic agenda relatively low key compared to earlier one")
Joe Biden's 'America's back' confidence torched as Taliban overrun Kabul
Spiraling political calamity looms for a president who had promised to be a sure-handed steward of US foreign policy.
 "Joe Biden's 'America's back' confidence torched as Taliban overrun Kabul")
