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Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil pipelines to Hungary, Slovakia are form o
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said strikes on the Druzhba pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia are a form of "sanctions," RT reported. Both countries accused Kiev of endangering their energy security, as Hungary and Slovakia pressed the EU to act, while Slovakia warned of harsh retaliat
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"Colonial era is now over": Putin slams Europe's plans for sanctions on In
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sharply criticised Europe's plans for sanctions targeting Moscow's economic partners, particularly India and China, arguing that such punitive measures reflect an outdated colonial mindset and warning of the political repercussions for leaders in natio
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Ukraine conflict "pretext to take various steps" against countries having
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During a media interaction following his four-day visit to China, the Russian President dismissed the relevance of the Ukraine situation to recent trade actions, noting that the narrative was being deliberately exploited to justify trade restrictions and tariffs that, in reality, serve un
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Trump calls secondary sanctions on India action against Russia
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He also called India the largest buyer of Russian oil after China, indicating that New Delhi could face further penalties if it continues energy imports from Moscow.
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"All options on table" for sanctions: US Treasury Secy after Russia's mass
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday (local time) signalled that Washington is considering "all possible options" for the imposition of sanctions against Russia following a surge in its strikes against Ukraine since last week, describing Russian President Vladimir Putin's actions as
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Putin says Russia, China "united in strengthening BRICS"; slams "discrimin
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has asserted that Moscow and Beijing are "united in strengthening" the BRICS grouping to address global issues, including showing opposition to "discriminatory sanctions" which he claims are impeding the socioeconomic development of member states and the b
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Putin opposes "discriminatory" Western sanctions ahead of SCO Summit, says
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Putin stated that Russia and China share a common stance against discriminatory sanctions that hinder the socioeconomic development of BRICS members and the world at large.
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Israel's Foreign Minister says Iran still seeks nuclear weapons, return to
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar on Thursday issued a statement alleging that, even after Israel and the US operation against Iran's nuclear program in June, Iran hasn't "abandoned its desire to acquire a nuclear weapon."
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Lula condemns US over revocation of Brazilian justice minister's visa
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Brazil's President Lula da Silva condemned the US for revoking Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski's visa, calling it "irresponsible." The move escalates tensions as the US, under President Donald Trump, continues to pressure Brazil over the trial of former president Jair Bolsonaro and impo
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Ugandans criticise deal with Trump administration to accept US deportees
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ugandans have criticised a secretive deal with Donald Trump's administration to accept US deportees, Al Jazeera reported. Lawmakers said the agreement bypassed parliament and benefits President Museveni politically, while rights groups warned Uganda is already struggling with refugees and fa
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CPI(M) MP Brittas slams US tariffs as "grossly unfortunate, highly condemn
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Criticising the additional 25 per cent tariffs to be imposed by the US on Indian goods as "grossly unfortunate and highly condemnable", CPI(M) MP John Brittas on Tuesday stated that Washington is treating India like a colony, noting that the tariffs were either " a sanction or an embargo".
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"They all gave up," says Trump, claiming he stopped 4 of 7 wars using tari
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said he stopped seven wars during his presidency, including four by using tariffs and trade pressure. He claimed that imposing 100% tariffs on countries threatening conflict forced them to step back, adding that the US collected trillions in tariffs while prevent
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