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European lawmakers to slap economic embargo on Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 22 (ANI): A group of European officials, including the Members of European Parliament (MEP), have threatened to impose economic and other sanctions on the Maldives if the present regime fails to hold free and fair federal elections, scheduled for September 23 this
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Kerala floods: Odisha CM announces additional financial aid
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Odisha (Bhubaneshwar) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced an additional financial assistance of Rs. 5 crores for the massive flooding in Kerala from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF). This is in addition to the 5 crores, sanctioned earlier
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N Korea urges S Korea to not succumb to sanctions pressure
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 17 (ANI): North Korea on Thursday urged South Korea not to "blindly" follow the sanctions imposed by other countries and international organisations.
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US blacklists Russian, Chinese firms for violating N Korea's sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 16 (ANI): The United States Treasury Department on Wednesday targeted three Chinese, Russian and Singaporean shipping companies for violating financial sanctions that were meant to restrict foreign assistance to North Korea's already-beleaguered economy.
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US backs S Korea over illegal N Korean coal imports
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 11 (ANI): A day after three South Korean firms were caught importing North Korean coal and pig iron, the United States backed South Korea saying that "it is a reliable partner in the maritime implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations Security Counc
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N Korea accuses US of toughening sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 10 (ANI): North Korea on Thursday accused select senior United States officials of attempting to further strengthen international sanctions imposed on the reclusive nation.
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Naidu bats for development of tribal areas in Andhra
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 09 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced the sanction of Rs 2,564 crore for development of tribal pockets in the state.
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S Korea approves athletes' trip to N Korea for football event
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 9 (ANI): South Korea on Thursday allowed a group of sportspersons to take part in an international youth soccer tournament in North Korea next week.
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China, N Korea show signs of boosting tourism cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 9 (ANI): Both China and North Korea are appearing to further intensify cooperation in the field of tourism sector between the two countries, despite the United Nations sanctions' being slapped on Pyongyang, sources said here on Thursday.
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T10 League gets ICC sanction
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 8(ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially sanctioned the second season of T10 League to be held from November 23, in Sharjah, announced the T10 League organisers on Tuesday.
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US to reinstate sanctions on Iran
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 6 (ANI): The United States of America has decided to reinstate the sanctions on Iran, following its exit from the nuclear deal.
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Pompeo vows to enforce sanctions on Iran
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], August 6 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that Washington DC will enforce renewed sanctions on Iran.
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