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US imposes sanctions on 8 Syrian prisons over human rights abuses
Updated : 1 day, 2 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The US Treasury Department on Wednesday (local time) announced sanctions on eight Syrian prisons run by President Bashar al-Assad's intelligence agencies, citing human rights abuses against political prisoners and other detainees.
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US Senators urge Biden to impose sanctions on China for cyberattac
Updated : 2 days, 3 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): A group of US Senators has urged President Joe Biden to respond to China's state-sponsored cyberattacks with sanctions similar to those implemented against Russian entities.
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US 'undeterred' by China's new sanctions: White House
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Hours after the latest sanctions announced by China targeting several American citizens, the US said it is "undeterred" and added that it is "fully committed" to implementing all relevant Washington sanctions authorities.
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China imposes sanctions on seven US individuals, entity
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions on seven US individuals and entity, under Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, in response to the US penalties imposed on the Hong Kong officials over crackdown of democracy in the semi-autonomous region.
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Odisha govt sanctions Rs 2.55 cr ex gratia for kin of journalists
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 23 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday sanctioned Rs 2.55 crore for the kin of 17 working journalists who died of COVID-19.
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Cuba rejects US 'slanderous' sanctions
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Havana [Cuba], July 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Cuba has condemned new US sanctions against Cuban Interior Ministry and army, as well as Washington's pressure on European and Latin American countries to turn them against Havana, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Thursday.
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US sanctions Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
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Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned "mass detentions and sham trials" in Cuba and announced sanctions on the Cuban military and its Interior Ministry against the ongoing crackdown on the civilian population on the island.
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Germany, US announce deal to allow completion of Nord Stream 2
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Berlin [Germany], July 22 (ANI): Germany and the United States on Wednesday announced a deal to allow the completion of Nord Stream 2 (NS2) to Europe without the imposition of further American sanctions.
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Beijing opposes US sanctions against HK-based Chinese officials
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): China has opposed the latest sanctions imposed by the United States on Hong Kong-based Chinese central government officials.
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US sanctions seven Chinese officials over Hong Kong crackdown
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 16 (ANI): The United States on Friday imposed Hong Kong-related sanctions on seven individuals and warned companies of the risks of doing business in the territory.
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US puts 14 more Chinese firms under sanction list
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US] July 10 (ANI): The US government on Friday added 14 more Chinese companies to the trade sanction list.
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Punjab CM sanctions Rs 380 crore for preparation regarding possibl
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 9 (ANI): As a part of the preparation for a possible third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday approved Rs 380 crore to be spent by the Health and Medical Education departments.
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