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20 Apr 2024

US Imposes Sanctions On 4 Firms Aiding In Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program

The US Department Of State has imposed sanctions on four entities, among these are three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm.

Vivek Ramaswamy

01 Sep 2023

Vivek Ramaswamy Offers Big ‘Deal’ To Putin To End Military Ties With China

US Presidential candidate for the 2024 elections has said that as a US president, he would offer to freeze the current lines of control between Ukraine and Russia, make a hard commitment that NATO will not admit Ukraine into it and lift sanctions.

11 Dec 2022

'Well done': Tharoor praises EAM after India abstains on UN resolution

Shashi Tharoor praises EAM Jaishankar after India abstains on UN resolution 14 votes were in favour of exempting humanitarian aid efforts India was the only one to abstain

03 Oct 2022

Iran protests enter 3rd week, top official warns 'govt destabilisation'

Iran's parliamentary speaker warned protests could destabilise the country He urged security forces to deal harshly with those he claimed endanger public order Posts on social media showed there were scattered anti-government protests in Tehran

30 Sep 2022

Russia to counter US sanctions; will make 1000 planes to rival Boeing, Airbus

The manufacturing work will be done by Rostec The step is being considered because of sanctions on Russia This move will decrease Russia’s dependency on others

16 Mar 2022

India taking up Russian discounted oil offer will not violate US sanctions

India taking up Russia's offer of discounted crude oil would not be a violation of US sanctions. US last week announced a ban on Russian oil and gas imports over the country's invasion of Ukraine. Officials of the Biden administration have shown an understanding of India's position.

Russia-Ukraine war

04 Mar 2022

US to activate nuke response team after attack on Ukraine nuke site

In a series of tweets, Granholm said, "I just spoke with Ukraine`s energy minister about the situation at the Zaphorizhizia nuclear plant. Russian military operations near the plant are reckless and must cease."

Russia-Ukraine war

04 Mar 2022

US sanctions Kremlin spokesman, 50 Russian oligarchs over Ukraine sanction

President Joe Biden said the sanctions will target those who ‘line their pockets with the Russian people's money as the Ukrainian people seek shelter from airstrikes. The new penalties will cut members of the Russian elite, their families and close associates, from the US financial system.

India-Russia ties

03 Mar 2022

US to impose sanctions on India over S-400 missile deal with Russia? Find out

The US diplomat said that the Biden administration is yet to decide on applying sanctions on India under CAATSA The senior American diplomat said it is going to be very hard for any country to buy major weapon systems from Russia Sweeping sanctions have now been placed on Russian banks

Russa-Ukraine crisis

25 Feb 2022

Trade sanctions, military aid, NATO: Biden's response to Russia over Ukraine

Threatening Moscow with additional economic and trade sanctions, Biden said “Putin is an aggressor who chose war, the US will impose additional sanctions and export controls against Russia for invading Ukraine.

03 Apr 2021

Iran's government wants US to lift all sanctions: Press TV

The two countries said on Friday (April 2) they would hold indirect talks in Vienna Tehran is opposed to any gradual easing of sanctions The aim of the talks in the Austrian capital is to reach an agreement within two months

11 Jul 2020

Iran will develop oil industry despite US sanctions, says Iranian Oil Minister

The agreement aims to produce 39.5 million barrels of oil from the Yaran oilfield in Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran, the Iranian Oil Ministry`s news agency SHANA said.

10 Jul 2020

US imposes sanctions on top-ranking Chinese officials over Uighur abuses

The United States Administration President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on three senior officials of the Chinese Communist party, including a member of the ruling politburo, for alleged human rights abuses targeting ethnic and religious minorities in the western part of the country.

16 Oct 2019

India cannot sacrifice economic strength to comply with US sanctions: FM

FM Sitharaman said the government has expressed its view to the United States.

12 Jul 2019

US mulling partial sanctions relief to N Korea in exchange for nuclear freeze

The White House, when working-level talks begin, wants to set the conditions whereby they can begin the process of North Korea`s denuclearisation, a source said.

19 May 2019

Iran dismisses possibility of war amid US tensions

His comments came as Washington tightened sanctions on Iran's crude exports and has also been increasing its military assets in the Middle East in the face of what it regards as new "threats" from Tehran.

27 Apr 2019

US may deny visas to Pak citizens

The US has imposed sanctions on Pakistan after Islamabad refused to take back its citizen deportees and visa over-stayers from America, warning that it may withhold visas of Pakistanis beginning from its senior officials.

23 Feb 2019

Iran says it has many options to neutralise 'illegal' US sanctions: Reports

"Apart from closing Strait of Hormuz, we have other options to stop oil flow if threatened," Secretary of Iran`s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani told Tasnim.

08 Jan 2019

Iran hopes India will seeks another waiver from US sanctions

India in November last year won a six-month waiver to buy crude oil from Iran after it agreed to cut imports and escrow rupee payments.

05 Nov 2018

India, China among 8 countries 'temporarily allowed' to buy oil from Iran: US

Pompeo vowed that the US will be "relentless" in pressuring Iran as he announced the list of the countries temporarily exempted from the US sanctions.

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