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Tag: Independence Day

Posted inUnited States

Biden marks America’s ‘independence’ from Covid

by Sebastian Smith July 5, 2021July 5, 2021

President Joe Biden celebrated US Independence Day on Sunday with an upbeat assessment of a country he said was roaring back to post-pandemic life, even if Covid-19 has yet to be fully “vanquished.” Speaking before a festive crowd of 1,000 guests on the White House South Lawn, Biden drew a comparison between the declaration of […]

Posted inWorld

US Independence Day besieged by virus

by AT Contributor July 4, 2020July 5, 2020
The cobra was found inside a flagpole. Photo: YouTube.
Posted inIndia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Cobra found inside flagpole on Independence Day in India

by Asia Times staff August 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Hundreds of Indonesians gathered in Taipei to celebrate their Independence day. Photo by Central News Agency.
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Indonesians celebrate their Independence Day in Taipei

by Asia Times staff August 20, 2018February 18, 2020
An Indian security guard pulls down the shutters of a state bank's ATM branch during a nationwide bank strike in Agartala, the capital of the northeastern state of Tripura, on February 28, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Arindam DEY
Posted inAT Finance, China, India, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

India returning to a protectionist economy, and that is not good

by Vivek Kaul August 16, 2018
A fan of 500 rupee banknotes from Pakistan showing the face of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in national dress. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

From Jinnah to ‘Naya Pakistan’: a journey moving in circles

by Imad Zafar August 13, 2018
Pakistani men sit near a poster of Pakistan's cricketer-turned politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) party Imran Khan, in Islamabad on July 30, 2018.Pakistan's World Cup cricket hero Imran Khan is set to become prime minister of the nuclear-armed nation of 207 million, with an economy inching toward crisis and perennial conflict on its borders. Running the country will take considerable statecraft from Khan's relatively inexperienced party. He brings charisma, international name recognition and a sizeable election victory, though not enough to form a majority government. Photo: AFP
Posted inAfghanistan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

PTI’s Independence Day gift: ‘Naya Pakistan’

by Zamir Awan August 13, 2018
The Filipino community in the UAE singing the national anthem of the Philippines while dressed in traditional clothing. Photo: YouTube
Posted inAT Finance, Iran, Middle East, Philippines, World

Filipinos in UAE celebrate Philippines Independence Day

by Asia Times staff June 13, 2018February 18, 2020

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