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European Parliament likely to vote on motion to freeze China investment de
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 19 (ANI): The European Parliament is expected to pass a motion on Thursday pushing to formally freeze the European investment agreement with China in the wake of sanctions on EU lawmakers by Beijing.
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US, UK, Canada announce more sanctions on Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London/Toronto [UK/Canada], May 18 (ANI): The United States, Britain and Canada on Monday announced additional sanctions on Myanmar's military in the latest punitive move following the continued oppression of citizens protesting February's coup.
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US imposes fresh sanctions on Myanmar junta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 17 (ANI): The United States on Monday imposed new sanctions on Myanmar's administrative body and high-ranking officials in the latest punitive move following the country's military coup on February 1.
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US considering sanctions on China solar over forced labour in Xinjiang, sa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): The Biden administration is considering sanctions over China's use of forced labour in the production of solar panels, said United States Special Envoy on Climate, John Kerry.
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US sanctions Chinese official over human rights violations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): The US Department of State on Wednesday (local time) sanctioned a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official over human rights violations, including the arbitrary detention of a Falun Gong practitioners.
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US imposes sanctions on 7 individuals involved in financial operations wit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) imposed sanctions on seven individuals involved in financial operations with the Hezbollah terror group in a move to continue impeding the group's ability to operate in the global financial system.
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Centre sanctions 15 PSA oxygen plants to be set up in Bihar
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 10 (ANI): Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Monday said the Central government has sanctioned 15 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen plant to be set up in the state.
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EU-China deal inches closer to end as European lawmakers fume over Chinese
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Amid repeated confrontations with China over retaliatory sanctions on elected officials, European lawmakers are up in opposition to the trade deal with Beijing signed last year, the pact to which many were already opposed.
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US based SOT sanctions grant for Chitkara University's School of Pharmacy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a major boost to Chitkara School of Pharmacy's global initiative to create a safer and healthier world, the Society of Toxicology (SOT) has sanctioned a grant of USD 4,000 under SOT Global Initiative Funding 2021.
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Uyghur activists dismiss Chinese propaganda documentary on happy Muslims i
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Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], May 2 (ANI): Uyghur activists dismissed a documentary released by the state-owned China Global Television Network in mid-April in several languages, including English and Russian, in a bid to push Beijing's narrative of Xinjiang to global audiences.
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Blinken condemns Russian entry ban for 8 EU officials
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Washington [US], May 1 (Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has joined the European Union in its condemnation of the Russian decision to ban entry for eight officials of the European Union and EU countries but stressed that the Western countries still want more constructive relati
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Xinjiang sanctions by West imposed to sabotage Chinese companies globally:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], May 1 (ANI): Sanctions imposed by western countries over human rights violations in Xinjiang are no more than "a piece of waste paper" and their real purpose is to hamper Chinese companies internationally, the region's government said on Friday.
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