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EU to "swiftly" propose fresh sanctions over Iran crackdown, says von der
Updated : 2 months ago IST
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen stated the EU will swiftly propose more sanctions over Iran's protest crackdown. As unrest continues, Reza Pahlavi urged US action while Trump threatened tough measures. Iran has extended internet restrictions, and UN rights chief Volker Turk condemned violen
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"Rising number of casualties in Iran is horrifying": EU chief von der Leye
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Around 2,000 people have been killed in protests against Iran's regime, The Times of Israel reported, citing Reuters, quoting an Iranian official who blamed "terrorists" for the deaths of civilians and security personnel.
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India's exporters stay calm amidst US tariff threat on Iranian trade partn
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Ajai Sahai, CEO & DG of the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), said he is not unduly concerned about the statement, as Indian industry and banks deal only with Iran on goods that fall outside the scope of US OFAC sanctions.
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India, Germany strongly condemn Pahalgam and Delhi terror attacks; call fo
Updated : 2 months ago IST
India and Germany condemned the terror attacks in Pahalgam and Delhi and called for action against terror safe havens, networks and financing. In a joint statement after talks between PM Modi and Chancellor Merz, both sides urged coordinated global efforts against terrorism and welcomed p
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Pak: Major delays hit PM Youth Laptop Scheme Phase 4; poor planning, forex
Updated : 2 months ago IST
As per the documents, the effort to purchase 100,000 laptops could not be finished within the sanctioned timeframe. As per the documents, the effort to purchase 100,000 laptops could not be finished within the sanctioned timeframe.
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Blockade gave leverage to US as Venezuelan govt agrees to work with Washin
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"A large military force is down there to enforce the sanctions... and with the blockade, he (Trump) enforced the sanctions. We have a leverage now. We've got a Venezuelan government that wants to work with the United States and that tried to end the corruption, or at least they will work con
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India prioritises "affordable energy" for its 1.4 billion people: MEA on U
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Responding to a proposed bill in the United States Congress that seeks to impose a 500 per cent duty on countries continuing to purchase Russian oil, India on Friday said it remains guided by the imperative of securing "affordable energy" for its 1.4 billion people amid evolving global ma
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'Not too surprising': Ex-diplomat as Trump clears Russia Sanctions Bill
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"Well, it's not too surprising. He has been saying in a roundabout way that if you don't comply, I will do this. He also mentioned 500 per cent in the past. But now he's on a high after what he has been able to achieve in Venezuela," Surendra Kumar told ANI.
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Trump refuses to confirm contact with Putin after US seizes Russian-flagge
Updated : 2 months ago IST
US forces seized a Russian-flagged tanker in the Atlantic after a weeks-long chase, prompting criticism from Russia and China. Donald Trump declined to confirm contact with Vladimir Putin, while the White House said it will continue targeting sanctioned oil shipments.
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Senator Graham's bill poses threat to India's USD 120 billion exports to U
Updated : 2 months ago IST
With US President Donald Trump "greenlighting" a bill that would impose 500 per cent tariffs on countries for buying Russian oil, GTRI said in a report on Thursday that any such tariff would effectively shut down India's goods and services exports to the United States, now exceeding USD 120
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Taiwan's President responds to China's sanctions, citing clear divide betw
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, speaking at the graduation of the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau's 62nd investigation training programme, Lai responded to China's announcement naming Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang and Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao as alleged "separatists" and a
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"Indo-US relations are going through turbulent times, every day a fresh ch
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Congress leader attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the Prime Minister was among the first to visit the White House during Donald Trump's 2.0 win.
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