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Japan to ban luxury goods exports to Russia next week
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will ban the export of luxury goods to Russia early next week, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Friday.
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US announces sanctions against over 300 members of Russia's Duma
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): United States sanctioned over 400 additional individuals, entities to align with measures taken by the EU and its allies and partners according to US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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Rising food prices may prompt unrest in poor countries: WTO Director-Gener
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said that food price growth that's happening as a result of the situation in Ukraine may prompt unrest among undernourished people in poverty-stricken countries.
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Russia's Medvedev says Moscow may revise moratorium on death penalty if ne
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow may revise the moratorium on the death penalty in the country in the event of arising necessity, as there are no more international restrictions on the matter after the suspension of Russia's membership in the Council of Europe, Russian Securit
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Hamid Karzai meets Russian envoy Kabulov, discusses strengthening ties
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 25 (ANI): Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Tuesday met Zamir Kabulov, Russia's special envoy for Afghanistan and discussed further strengthening ties between both countries.
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Russia to open humanitarian corridor for foreign ships to leave Ukrainian
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 25 (ANI): Russia on Friday claimed to open a humanitarian corridor to allow foreign ships to leave Ukrainian ports, said Ukraine's local media outlet The Kyiv Independent on Friday.
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Biden discusses Ukraine crisis with EU leaders, reiterates commitment towa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): In a meeting with the leaders of the European Union (EU) at their Council meeting on Thursday (local time), US President Joe Biden reiterated commitment towards transatlantic unity in the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to a White Ho
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US sanctions firms, individuals in Russia, China, N Korea for proliferatio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): The United States on Friday announced sanctions on five entities and individuals located in Russia and North Korea (DPRK) and one entity in the People's Republic of China (PRC) for proliferation activities under Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation A
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Australia imposes sanctions on Lukashenko, says Belarus supporting Russia'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 25 (ANI): Citing Belarus' continuous strategic support to Russia and its military forces, Australia on Friday has placed sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and members of his family along with 22 Russians including senior editors from organisat
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Taiwan calls reports of China considering invasion this autumn part of 'co
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 25 (ANI): Taiwan intelligence has dismissed the reports of a possibility of Beijing invading Taipei this autumn and termed it as a part of "cognitive warfare" targeting Taiwan, according to a media report.
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'We would respond', says Biden on Russia's possible use of chemical weapon
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) said that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will respond if Russia uses chemical weapons in Ukraine.
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Austrian parliament bans RT broadcasting in country
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The Austrian National Council, the lower house of the country's parliament, banned RT broadcasting in the country on Thursday.
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