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US lawmakers warn China of steep costs over Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He likened the approach to punitive measures adopted after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, arguing that the global community must respond decisively when established norms are violated.
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Pakistan: 214 FIA officers punished in four months amid entrenched corrupt
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Dawn, the punitive measures included the dismissal of 76 officers from service, the demotion of nine officials to lower ranks, the termination of two others, and various penalties imposed on an additional 127 personnel.
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India calls for "pragmatic engagement" with Taliban at UNSC meeting on Afg
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"India calls for a pragmatic engagement with the Taliban. A coherent policy of engagement should incentivise positive actions. A focus on only punitive measures will only ensure that a 'business as usual' approach continues as we have been seeing now for the last four and a half years." Read More
"Regrettable": President Ramaphosa on Trump's decision to not invite South
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called the action by the United States regrettable on not inviting South Africa for the G20 Summit 2026 which will take place in Miami next year. He said that despite the efforts and numerous attempts by President Ramaphosa and his administration to
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"Colonial era is now over": Putin slams Europe's plans for sanctions on In
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sharply criticised Europe's plans for sanctions targeting Moscow's economic partners, particularly India and China, arguing that such punitive measures reflect an outdated colonial mindset and warning of the political repercussions for leaders in natio
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Iran turns down request of select European countries to forgo punitive mea
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A day after some Western countries called on Iran to stand down its ongoing threats of a military attack against Israel and hinted at serious consequences should such an attack take place, Iran has hit back stating that "no practical and effective measures" have been taken by the Western cou
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Pakistan: Former PML-N leaders criticise federal budget, say it lacks refo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
They urged the government to review the budget and roll back punitive measures like increasing taxes on the salaried class and allocating Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 500 billion to MNAs for development schemes in their constituencies.
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US Treasury Secretary criticizes China's measures against US firms
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During the first day of meetings in China, the US Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen criticized the punitive measures taken by the Chinese government against American firms, The New York Times reported.
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India, US close enough to sort differences via quiet diplomacy: experts
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): After the US House of Representatives opened the way for India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) last month, the Joe Biden administration is now expected to exempt its major defence partner from punitiv
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Turkey favours lifting of US sanctions against Iran: Foreign Minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has urged the United States to lift the unilateral sanctions it imposed on Iran, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday, describing the punitive measures against his country's eastern neighbour as "inappropriate."
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Offender DNA database will be strong deterrent to repeat crimes in India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As the country debates and scrutinizes the merits of instituting a national databank of crime scene DNA profiles, several experts from the fields of forensics, biotechnology, law enforcement, criminal justice, and public policy have come
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Myanmar's exiled envoy calls on China, neighbouring countries to coordinat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 2 (ANI): The exiled special envoy of Myanmar's disbanded Parliament, Dr Sasa has urged the country's global well-wishers to coordinate punitive measures against the military generals among themselves instead of awaiting action by the United Nations Security Council
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