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UK says China 'can't be trusted' over its treatment of Hong Kong
Updated : 8 hours, 12 min ago IST
London [UK], July 8 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has questioned whether China can be trusted to live up to international obligations after its move to introduce a new security law for Hong Kong, which London says it contravenes the historical agreement handing over the terri
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World Bank sanctions $400 million to enhance Namami Gange Programm
Updated : 1 day, 1 hour ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The World Bank and the Government of India on Tuesday signed a loan agreement to enhance support for the Namami Gange Programme that seeks to rejuvenate the Ganga river.
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Iran's Vice President says US failed to stop Iranian oil exports
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 6 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has failed to stop the Iranian oil exports despite the intention to bring it to zero, First Vice President of Iran Eshaq Jahangiri said on Sunday.
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Iran files lawsuit against U.S. over sanctions amid COVID-19 fight
Updated : 3 days, 16 hours ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 5 (Xinhua/ANI): Iran has filed a lawsuit in the International Court of Justice against the United States over effects of sanctions on Iran's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Leila Joneidi, Iran's presidential aide for legal affairs, said on Saturday.
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Uttarakhand CM sanctions Rs 11.25 cr to increase COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 days, 5 hours ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has sanctioned Rs 11.25 crore on Friday to increase the state's COVID-19 testing capacity.
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SBI sanctions Rs 300 crore loan to PTC India Financial Services
Updated : 5 days, 6 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): PTC India Financial Services said on Friday that State Bank of India (SBI) has sanctioned it a term loan working capital augmentation (TLWC) of Rs 300 crore.
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Pakistan's failure to respect its international obligations, prote
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 30 (ANI): Pakistan's failure to not only respect international obligations but also its incompetence to protect its women and girls is equivalent to the fact that the country should face global sanctions, a European Parliamentarian said in a report.
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US targets 4 each of major metal firms, sales agents in new Iran-r
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has imposed a new round of sanctions against four Iranian metal companies and four sales agents outside of Iran, the Treasury Department said on Thursday (local time).
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US Senate passes bill to sanction China over Hong Kong security la
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday (local time) passed a bill by unanimous consent that would impose sanctions on China for its decision to implement the controversial national security law on Hong Kong, which critics say will erode the city's democratic freedoms.
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PFC sanctioned loans of over Rs 1 lakh crore in previous fiscal
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The government-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) delivered a sound financial performance with loan sanctions of more than Rs 1 lakh crore along with loan disbursements of about Rs 68,000 crore in 2019-20.
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Sanctions under emergency credit line guarantee scheme cross Rs 79
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): To help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) tide over challenges created by the lockdown after Covid-19 outbreak, public and private sector banks have sanctioned loans worth Rs 79,000 crore of which more than Rs 35,000 crore has already been disburse
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Pakistan fails in attempt to charge Indian citizen as 'global terr
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New York [US], June 23 (ANI): Pakistan has suffered a setback after the United States reportedly blocked its efforts to proscribe an Indian national as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council (UNSC) 1267 sanctions committee.
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