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Trump signs controversial defence bill calling for sanctions against Russi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 21 (Xinhua/ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a $738 billion defence bill which includes controversial provisions calling for sanctions against Russia and Turkey.
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No unreasonable legislative provision should obstruct flow of talent from
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): No unreasonable legislative provision should constrain the flow of talent from India to the United States, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, in the backdrop of the reports that the US government was proposing to revise the rules gover
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US sanctions two Iranian judges for overseeing 'Iranian regime's miscarria
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec 20 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) sanctioned two Iranian judges for punishing "Iranian citizens and dual-nationals for exercising their freedoms of expression or assembly."
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US gave 'narrow exemption' to India from sanctions on Chabahar for Afghani
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): The United States has provided a "narrow exemption" to India from sanctions on Chabahar project in Iran as it plays a vital role in transporting India's humanitarian supplies to war-torn Afghanistan, a senior State Department official said on Wednesday (loc
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US sanctions two officials of South Sudan govt for 'involvement in actions
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec 17 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) sanctioned two officials of the government of South Sudan for "their involvement in actions undermining peace" in the country.
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Centre sanctions Rs 2,228 crore as GST compensation to Punjab
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Centre has sanctioned the release of Rs 2,228 crore as grant-in-aid against the pending GST arrears of the Punjab government since August 2019, said Chief Minister's Office, Punjab.
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Russia-China submit resolution to UNSC calling for lifting sanctions on No
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and China have submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council that calls for lifting sanctions on North Korea and promptly resuming the six-party talks, according to the text of the draft document.
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Turkey's Erdogan warns of closing Incirlik airbase if US imposes sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 16 (ANI): Warning US against imposing sanctions, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that his country, "if needed" will shut down the Incirlik Airbase.
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US imposes new sanctions on Iran's biggest airline, shipping network
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 12 (ANI): The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed new sanctions on Iran's biggest airline and its shipping industry, accusing them of smuggling "lethal aid" to Yemen.
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JNU sedition case: Court adjourns matter till February due to pendency of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Delhi's Patiala House Court on Wednesday adjourned till February 19 the JNU sedition case after Delhi Police informed it that the file regarding grant of sanction is pending before Delhi government's home department.
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JNU sedition case adjourned till next year due to pendency of sanction
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned till February 19 hearing in JNU sedition case after the investigating officer informed it that the file regarding grant of sanctions is pending before the Delhi government's home department.
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Iran introduces $39 billion 'budget of resistance' to counter US sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 8 (ANI): Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday introduced a "budget of resistance" worth USD 39 billion to counter the crippling sanctions imposed by the United States, weeks after a fuel price hike that sparked deadly protests across the Middle East country.
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