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New Zealand plans to toughen sanctions against Russia: Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand is hoping to amend the national legislation on foreign investment next week to amplify sanctions against Russia in retaliation for its actions in Ukraine, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday.
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China to impose sanctions on US firms for Taiwan arms deal
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], February 21 (ANI): In retaliation to US arms sales to Taiwan, China has decided to impose sanctions on American defence companies Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies.
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Attacks on UAE, Saudi Arabia represent escalation of Yemen conflict: US St
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The recent attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia by the Houthis as well as retaliation airstrikes in Yemen escalate the ongoing conflict and exacerbate the humanitarian situation in Yemen, US State Department spokesperson Ned Pr
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West Bengal: Two smugglers killed in retaliation fire by BSF troops
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Coochbehar (West Bengal) [India], December 23 (ANI): Two Indian smugglers were killed when the Border Security Force (BSF) troops tried to stop them from smuggling cattle heads in West Bengal's Coochbehar, informed an official statement issued by BSF on Thursday.
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Myanmar military carries out arson attack on militia forces, kills 11
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 8 (ANI): Myanmar junta troops on Tuesday allegedly burnt 11 civilians to death, in what seems to be a retaliation to militia attacks.
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Lithuania 'removed' from China's customs registry, exporters face issues
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 4 (ANI): Lithuania -- the European nation which has been strengthening ties with Taiwan in recent days -- has been reportedly removed from China's custom's registry in retaliation for warming ties with Taipei, reported local media.
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Russia orders US diplomats to leave in retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Part of the U.S. Embassy staffers must leave Russia in two months, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday in response to Washington's decision to expel Russian diplomats.
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Three killed in BSF firing near India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], November 13 (ANI): Three men suspected to be Bangladeshi citizens died after retaliation from the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel near India-Bangladesh border in Cooch Behar on Friday morning, informed local police.
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Afghanistan: Former female prosecutors in hiding to escape retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 22 (ANI): Afghanistan's former female prosecutors are in hiding, fearing retaliation from those who were once jailed after their judgments and have now been released.
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Journalist body asks Pakistan to drop charges against 2 scribes, stop hara
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 11 (ANI): Pakistan authorities should immediately drop their probe into journalists Amir Mir and Imran Shafqat, and cease harassing members of the press in retaliation for their coverage of public institutions, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said on Tue
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North blasts South Korea over joint drills with US, warns of retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) slammed South Korea on Wednesday for pushing ahead with planned military drills with the United States and warned of "serious security crisis".
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Israel strikes Hamas targets across Gaza after arson attacks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Isreal], June 18 (ANI): The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza Strip in retaliation to arson balloons attack launched from the region.
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