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Iran recalls envoys after Europe triggers UN sanctions
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the sanctions will ban global cooperation with Iran on its nuclear, military, banking and shipping sectors. Iran's currency fell to record lows on Saturday, dropping past 1.1 million rials per US dollar in open trading.
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Netanyahu at UNGA hails Israel-US strikes on Iran, calls for snapback sanc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu told the UNGA that Israeli and US forces crippled Iran's military in a June war, praised US President Trump's "decisive action," and urged the UN Security Council to reinstate snapback sanctions, warning Iran's enriched uranium stockpile "must be eliminated."
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US sanctions two Indian nationals, pharmacy linked to fentanyl-laced pills
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two Indian nationals, Sadiq Abbas Habib Sayyed and Khizar Mohammad Iqbal Shaikh, along with an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, for their roles in supplying hundreds of
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Iran will never seek to build a nuclear bomb: President Masoud Pezeshkian
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in his address at the United Nations General Assembly, has said that Iran has "never sought and will never seek to build a nuclear bomb".
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EU aims to end Russian oil, gas imports by year-end, says President Ursula
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced an accelerated timeline to completely phase out Russian oil and gas imports to the European Union by the end of 2025, emphasising the urgency to cut off funding for Russia's war efforts in Ukraine.
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"Attacks on sovereignty, arbitrary sanctions, and unilateral interventions
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Multilateralism is at a new crossroads. The organisation's authority is in check. We are witnessing the conservation of an international order marked by repeated concessions to power players, attacks on sovereignty, arbitrary sanctions, and unilateral interventions becoming the rule," Lu
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Trump to address United Nations General Assembly, highlight US role in res
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Once met with mocking laughter during his first-term address, Trump now arrives as "an avatar of a changing world order that has little use for global institutions."
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US Secy of State Marco Rubio meets Ahmed al-Sharaa, first Syrian president
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
They discussed ongoing counterterrorism efforts, efforts to locate missing Americans, and the importance of Israel-Syria relations in achieving greater regional security, according to a readout of their meeting.
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Over 1,500 strike drones, 1,280 guided aerial bombs, 50 missiles hit Ukrai
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday called for stronger international sanctions and military support to counter Russia's escalating attacks, revealing that the country faced over 1,500 strike drones, 1,280 guided aerial bombs, and 50 missiles of various types in the past week a
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Zelenskyy to meet Trump at UNGA, push tougher Russia sanctions as Moscow r
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly to push for stronger sanctions on Russia, Al Jazeera reported.
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Kremlin calls Trump's "frustration" with Ukraine peace talks "understandab
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said US President Donald Trump's "emotional" stance on Ukraine talks is understandable. Trump voiced frustration, saying Ukraine "let me down." Russian FM Sergey Lavrov noted Trump seeks quick solutions. Trump also warned of new sanctions but urged Europe to s
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Israeli minister Chikli slams EU over Israel sanctions as rabbis warn of r
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The European Union is an institution that tolerates two types of Jews: those willing to undermine Israel, and dead Jews," Chikli said.
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