The report showed that 66 percent of survey respondents across Syria opposed the sanctions, highlighting their adverse effects on daily life, regardless of gender, education, age, political affiliation or region, Xinhua news agency reported. Did.Dina Melhem, head of the National Agenda for the...
"We are imposing sanctions on three Israeli individuals and five entities related to acts of violence against civilians in the West Bank," the US State Department said in a statement.He said the sanctions were imposed on Lehava, an organization led by American appointee Ben Zion Gopstein that...
Lahore [Pakistan], The Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed Pakistani opposition in the Punjab Assembly has declared its intention to boycott the proceedings of the house and abstain from participating in its standing committees. Instead, they plan to hold a parallel session in a tent outside the assembly...
New Delhi: An Indian technology company based in Bengaluru is among at least 10 companies from several countries against which Japan has imposed sanctions for allegedly helping Russia avoid punitive economic measures.Actions against the companies, including asset freezes and export bans, were...
Tokyo [Japan], Japan has imposed trade restrictions against companies in China, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for their alleged support of Russia's war in Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported.The sanctions unveiled by Japan's Foreign Ministry on Friday mark the first time Tokyo has targeted companies...
"If that happens, we will take decisions that will not please South Korea's current leadership," Putin said during a visit to Vietnam on Thursday.The South Korean government previously expressed concern over the new Russia-North Korea strategic partnership that includes a pledge of mutual...
"This package provides new targeted measures and maximizes the impact of existing sanctions by closing loopholes," the Belgian presidency published in X.Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Union has targeted the Russian economy, institutions and officials linked to the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A US court has punished a branch of the California state government in a race discrimination case against Cisco that touched on broader issues of free speech and religious freedom.The case, which had drawn extensive scrutiny and criticism of Indian-American managers Sundar...
MOSCOW [RUSSIA] Ahead of his two-day visit to North Korea starting on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the two countries will together build a security architecture in Eurasia, counter Western sanctions and establish independent transaction systems.Putin said this in an article...
Apulia [Italy], Group of Seven (G7) leaders struck a tough tone against Beijing by warning China to stop sending arms components to Russia and play by the rules on trade, according to a draft statement from the G7 summit. .As the annual summit of the Group of Seven (G7) drew to a close, G7...
Diplomats in Brussels said German concerns and requests for changes were a decisive factor in the delay of the latest Russian sanctions package.Recently it feels like Germany has become the new Hungary, he said, referring to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has repeatedly delayed...
Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan announced the deal to reporters on Wednesday while flying to Italy, which is hosting a two-day summit of G7 leaders near the southern city of Bari.Fifteen countries, including Britain, France and Germany, have already signed similar long-term...
SEOUL [South Korea]: The Netherlands alleged that its warship HNLMS Tromp encountered Chinese aircraft while enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea.The Dutch Defense Ministry on Friday claimed that two Chinese warplanes flew several times in the vicinity of its warship, HNLMS Tromp, while one...
At a press briefing on Sunday, Ihusan said the decision was taken at a cabinet meeting held earlier in the day following local calls for sanctions on Israeli citizens due to the devastating attacks in Gaza, Xinhua news agency reported.He said the government would make legal amendments to...
New York [US], Feb 27 (ANI): Republican lawmakers who are members of the China-focused committee of the House of Representatives on Friday urged the US to investigate six Chinese state-owned companies for helping Iran evade US sanctions, Nikkei. Asia told.The Treasury Department should provide...
Frieda said in a statement from her ministry after the EU imposed sanctions on six Iranian individuals and three entities for their "role in the transfer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Russia and supporting the war against Ukraine." Commented. "transfer of UAVs or missiles to military...
Tel Aviv [Israel], Following Israel's attack on Rafah that killed 45 people, UN experts have called for "decisive international action and immediate sanctions and an arms embargo against Israel. At least 45 people were killed and 200 others were injured in an Israeli attack on a camp for...
The council said in a statement on Monday that the sanctions regime includes trade restrictions on equipment, technology and software primarily for use in monitoring or intercepting information security and telecommunications.It also sanctioned an entity and 19 individuals accused of playing...
Ministers will discuss EU support for Ukraine's efforts to defend itself against Russian aggression, including using profits from Russian assets frozen in the EU to buy military aid.Last Tuesday, EU finance ministers gave final approval to use the proceeds of the assets – but not the...
The global economy has shown "more resilience than expected" against a number of challenges, G7 finance ministers and central sanctions governors said on Saturday after a three-day meeting in Stresa, Italy, Xinhua news agency reported."The labor market remains relatively strong and inflation...