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Navalny's foundation urges Biden to sanction Putin's allies
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 1 (ANI): The foundation set up by Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has called on US President Joe Biden to impose sanctions on at least eight high profile Russian figures which the foundation says is close to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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US is a long way from lifting Iran sanctions, says Blinken
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States is "a long way" from lifting sanctions imposed on Iran and will resume its obligations under the 2015 nuclear agreement that President Joe Biden's intends to resuscitate.
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Top Republicans urge Biden to hit back at China over sanctions on US offic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 22 (ANI): Top Republicans have urged US President Joe Biden on Friday to take tougher action against China after Beijing announced sanctions on outgoing American officials just minutes into Biden taking office, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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J-K DGP sanctions Rs 1.75 crore to families of deceased jawans
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 21 (ANI): Director General of Police (DGP) Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rs 1.75 crore as Special Welfare Relief in an effort to provide financial assistance to the families of the police personnel died while in service.
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China sanctions 28 Americans including Pompeo for 'crazy moves' disrupting
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 21 (ANI): Moments after Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, China announced that it has decided to sanction 28 Americans including former state Secretary Michael Pompeo and other Trump administration officials for violating Beijing's so
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Rouhani hopes Biden will return to Obama-era Iran nuclear deal, calls Trum
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 20 (ANI): Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has called on United States President-elect Joe Biden to return to the 2015 nuclear deal and lift sanctions imposed on Tehran by outgoing President Donald Trump's administration.
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China announces sanctions on US officials for 'blatantly intervening' in H
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 19 (ANI): Reacting to the US' sanctions imposed on the Chinese and Hong Kong officials, Bejing on Monday (local time) announced sanctions on American officials and lawmakers for having "blatantly intervened" in Hong Kong.
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US led the world in exposing 'horrific' abuses in Xinjiang, says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): The United States led the world in exposing the "horrific" rights abuses in Xinjiang province of China and imposed sanctions on the Chinese Communist Party's officials, said outgoing US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo.
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Hong Kong calls US sanctions over opposition arrests 'insane, shameless an
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): The Hong Kong government on Saturday hit out at the United States for imposing stringent sanctions against six officials for their role in implementing the Beijing-imposed draconian National Security Law as "insane, shameless and despicable".
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US sanctions 6 officials for their role in Hong Kong mass arrests under ne
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): The United States on Friday (local time) has designated six Chinese and Hong Kong officials in connection with the National Security Law imposed in Hong Kong.
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US sanctions 7 entities, 2 persons over alleged ties to Iran shipping comp
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has designated seven entities and two individuals for allegedly flouting US sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced in a statement on Friday.
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US sanctions individuals, entities of Russian-linked network for attemptin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): The United States on Monday local time) imposed sanctions on several individuals and entities, that are part of a Russia-linked foreign influence network, for their involvement in attempts to influence the 2020 US Presidential elections held in November.
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