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Finland envoy says Russia "not willing to stop war yet" with Ukraine
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"This is an important topic for all of Europe, including Finland," Lahdevirta said when asked if Ukraine is losing territory to Russia and whether Kyiv still has a chance to stop President Vladimir Putin. "We, of course, would like to see the war end as soon as possible. Unfortunately, it
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US sanctions entities in Myanmar, Thailand for 'fraudulent investment scam
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The United States has sanctioned five individuals and three entities located in Myanmar and Thailand, alleging their involvement in "forced labor compounds that carry out fraudulent investment scams online", the Department of State announced in a statement on Wednesday (local time).
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U.S. suspends port-entry fees for Hyundai Glovis
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyundai Glovis Co., South Korea's largest car carrier, has received a major relief after the United States government decided to suspend its vessel port-entry fee sanctions for one year. The decision spares the company from an annual burden of around 200 billion won (USD 137.2 million), as p
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Trump hosts Syrian President Al-Sharaa at White House, eases Caesar Act sa
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that having a stable and successful Syria is crucial to all countries in the region. Notably, the meeting marked the first visit to the White House by a Syrian head of state since Syria gained independence from France in 1946.
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Zelenskyy confirms rescue operations in Dnipro after Russia strikes, repor
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said Russia launched over 450 drones and 45 missiles, hitting multiple regions including Dnipro, Kharkiv, Kyiv, and Odesa. At least one person was killed and several injured. He urged stronger international sanctions on Russia, targeting energy, military, and
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Trump hints at easing Russian oil sanctions on Hungary, says Russia-Ukrain
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a joint meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Trump said the US is "looking at" Orban's request for an exemption from the Russian oil sanctions imposed last month.
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UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of al-Sharaa's White House me
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China abstained from the vote stating that while the UNSC held multiple rounds of consultations, in which Beijing expressed legitimate concerns about terrorism, including foreign terrorist fighters in Syria the US pushed the text forward to serve its own interests.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile say both South Korea, Japan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi told reporters that the missile apparently fell outside Japan's exclusive economic zone, with no damage to planes or ships reported, Kyodo news agency said.
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Japan pledges continued support for Ukraine in first phone talks with Zele
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed Japan's support for Ukraine during her first call with President Zelenskyy, pledging aid for recovery and reconstruction and backing a "just and lasting peace as soon as possible." They discussed security cooperation, and Takaichi also spoke
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N Korea vows response on US sanctions; Russian military delegation visits
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Treasury Department announced earlier this week that it had imposed sanctions on eight North Korean individuals and two entities for their role in laundering funds stolen through illicit cyber activities. The department said that the individuals were "state-sponsored hackers," whose i
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India continues to buy "huge quantities of Russian feedstock": Russian en
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"If we look at October statistics, India continues buying huge quantities of Russian feedstock. Approximately at the same level as lately, about 1.75 million barrels per day," the envoy said as per the official TASS news outlet.
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Ministry of Railways sanctions Rs 8.48 Cr for Final Location Survey of Mel
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This crucial allocation marks another step forward in extending railway connectivity to the southern and western regions of the border State.
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