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US sanctions 12 Russians for 'malign activities'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): The Departments of State and the Treasury took joint action against Russia's continued and blatant disregard for international norms.
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Centre sanctions Rs 1,292 cr to Odisha, Tripura for cyclone, flood relief
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday approved additional assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) of Rs 1023.59 crore to Odisha and Rs 268.63 crore to Tripura, on account of relief work to be undertak
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EU prolongs economic sanctions against Russia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Dec 14 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has prolonged economic sanctions against Russia, owing to "zero progress" in the implementation of the Minsk agreements.
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Khamenei accuses US of plotting civil war in Iran
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 13 (ANI): Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday accused the United States of attempting to plunge Iran into chaos by trying to stage a civil war in the country with the help of economic sanctions and security issues.
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Canadian court grants bail to Huawei CFO
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], Dec 12 (ANI): A Canadian court on Tuesday granted bail to Meng Wanzhou, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Chinese tech giant Huawei.
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North Korea hits back at US for sanctions against officials
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 11 (ANI): Following the imposition of sanctions on three of its officials, the North Korean state media here on Tuesday hit back at the United States for pressuring the South-Asian nation.
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US slaps sanctions on 3 North Korean officials
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United States Treasury Department on Monday imposed sanctions against three North Korean officials for alleged human rights abuses and carrying out censorship activities in the reclusive nation.
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We cannot give a "pass" to Saudi Arabia: Haley on Khashoggi killing
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 09 (ANI): The outgoing United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said that Washington cannot give "a pass" to Saudi Arabia for the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Sale of arms by US turning Middle East into 'powder keg', says Iran's Fore
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 9 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday chided the United States over its "unbelievable" sale of weapons to the Middle East, saying that it is turning the region into a "powder keg".
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Huawei CFO arrested in Canada
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], December 6 (ANI): Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou has been arrested in Vancouver, Canada, for allegedly violating US trade sanctions against Iran.
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Huawei CFO arrested, facing extradition to the US
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], Dec 6 (ANI): Huawei's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Meng Wanzhou is facing extradition to the United States following her arrest in Canada.
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India to 'sort out' sanction waiver over S-400 purchase deal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and Indian officials in the coming days will sort out all issues related to the United States possibly waiving sanctions against India for its purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems, Secretary of Defense James Mattis said at the
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