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China protests US sanctions, says it violates principles of international
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept 21 (Sputnik/ANI): The sanctions imposed by United States against China over military cooperation with Russia, are a gross violation of the principles of international relations, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said on Friday. Shuang also urged the US t
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Russia warns US on new sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 21 (Sputnik/ANI): Hours after United States issued new sanctions against Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov warned Washington that playing with fire was foolish and dangerous.
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USA imposes sanctions on the Chinese entity Equipment Development Departme
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 21 (ANI): The United States of America (USA) has imposed sanctions on the Chinese entity Equipment Development Department (EDD) and its Director, Li Shangfu, for engaging in significant transactions with Russian companies and persons who are on the List of Specified
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Exiled Nasheed calls on EU for fair Maldivian elections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Sep 15 (ANI): Former Maldivian president, Mohamed Nasheed visited Brussels and Strasbourg and called on the European Union to issue a populated sanctions list and support a 'free and fair Presidential Election' in the island nation, which is scheduled for September 23.
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Russia, India to resolve suspended arms contract issue
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia and India are planning to solve the issue pertaining to resuming of payments in the Russian arms supply contract.
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Trump approves sanctions for foreigners meddling in US elections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 12 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order authorising sanctions against foreigners who meddle in the US elections in future.
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US calls for fair elections in Maldives, warns of sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 07 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday expressed its concerns over the "continued democratic backsliding" in the Maldives and warned the island nation it would take "appropriate measures" against those undermining fair electoral process and democracy.
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No decision taken with respect to S-400: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 06 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo in a press briefing following the '2+2' dialogue while answering a question about the waiver to India said that no decision has been taken with respect to missile purchase from Russia.
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Tourism Ministry sanctions Rs 80.37 cr for cruise projects in Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Sep 6 (ANI): Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday sanctioned Malanad Malabar Cruise Tourism Project under Swadesh Darshan Scheme for development of a rural circuit in Kerala. Union Tourism Minister K.J. Alphons announced that under this project, the ministry will be developi
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Russian space agency offers to continue rocket engine supply to US
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 03 (ANI): Russia is all set to supply rocket engines to China and has offered to do the same for the United States of America despite bearing the brunt of several sanctions that prohibit it to do so.
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Can't guarantee waiver for India from Russia sanctions: Schriver
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 30 (ANI): Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs at the US Defence Department, Randall G. Schriver in conversation with Ashley J. Tellis at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace here said that waiver for India from R
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European lawmakers to slap economic embargo on Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 22 (ANI): A group of European officials, including the Members of European Parliament (MEP), have threatened to impose economic and other sanctions on the Maldives if the present regime fails to hold free and fair federal elections, scheduled for September 23 this
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