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Japan mulls US-style law to deal with human rights issues in China
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 12 (ANI): Amid growing criticism against China for its human rights abuses in Xinjiang, Japan is mulling a legal foundation for sanctions, similar to those imposed by the US and Europe.
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US hints at more sanctions on China over Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday slammed China for the recent disqualification of four Hong Kong opposition lawmakers and said that sanctions will continue to be imposed on "those responsible for extinguishing Hong Kong's freedom".
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US imposes Iran-related sanctions on 4 individuals, 6 entities
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government has imposed Iran-related sanctions on four individuals and six entities, the Treasury Department said in a statement on Tuesday.
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US imposes sanctions against 19 Syrian individuals, entities
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): The US Department of State and the Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Monday imposed sanctions on 19 individuals and entities for allegedly providing support to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad regime's oil production netwo
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US sanctions 4 Chinese nationals for implementing security law, dismantlin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): US on Monday imposed sanctions on four Chinese nationals for implementing the contentious national security law in Hong Kong and undermining the area's autonomy, informed the US Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
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Sports Ministry sanctions Rs 67.32 crore to 6 Khelo India State Centres of
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): The Sports Ministry has approved six centres as the Khelo India Centre of Excellence (KISCE) and they will now be upgraded at a consolidated budget estimate of Rs 67.32 crore for FY 2020-21 and subsequent four years in an effort to identify and groom Olym
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US imposes sanctions on Lebanese politician Gebran Bassil over corruption
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has sanctioned Lebanese politician Gebran Bassil over alleged corruption, the Department of the Treasury said in a release on Friday.
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Sports Ministry sanctions Rs 5 lakh to family of deceased footballer Manit
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Friday sanctioned Rs 5 lakh to the family of deceased Manipuri footballer Manitombi Singh in an effort to ease the financial crisis of the family.
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EU prepares to slap Belarusian President with post-vote sanctions
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union (EU) will target Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and 14 officials with sanctions on Friday, in a bid to increase pressure on a government it does not recognise.
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Uttarakhand CM sanctions Rs 29.83 crore for developing infrastructure faci
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 5 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 29.83 crore for developing infrastructure facilities for the 38th National Games slated to be held in Uttarakhand during 2021, according to a release by the Chief Minister's Offi
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China expected to sanction Australian copper, sugar as ties between Beijin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 2 (ANI): In wake of the trade conflicts and souring relations between China and Australia, importers across Beijing are expected to brace for a possible round of sanctions on copper ore and copper concentrate as well as sugar this week.
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China imposes sanctions on US companies selling arms to Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 26 (ANI): China on Monday announced its decision to impose sanctions on US companies it says are involved in selling arms to Taiwan.
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