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Guinea junta brushes off impact of ECOWAS sanctions

CONAKRY (Reuters) - The leader of Guinea's recent coup told a delegation of West African leaders he was not concerned about new sanctions imposed by the regional bloc to pressure…

Ukraine to sanction participants in Russian vote in separatist-held area

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will impose sanctions against dozens of organisers and participants in Russian parliamentary elections taking place in occupied territories in eastern Ukraine and Crimea, a top Ukrainian…

Imran Khan’s Winter of Discontent Approaching

The great paradox of Pakistan politics is that the stronger a leader appears, the weaker he becomes; conversely, the weaker a leader appears, the more stable his government becomes. The…

By Sushant Sareen

U.S. issues sanctions tied to supporters of Hezbollah, Iran

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said on Friday it was imposing sanctions on Lebanon and Kuwait-based financial conduits that fund the Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah as well as financial facilitators…

U.S. willing to delay Ethiopia sanctions if violence ends -Blinken

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States would delay sanctions over the Ethiopia conflict if the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation front "cease ongoing hostilities and enter into ceasefire…

West African bloc imposes sanctions on Guinea junta

ACCRA (Reuters) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) imposed sanctions against the junta in Guinea on Thursday and demanded they return the country to constitutional rule within…

Britain announces new Myanmar sanctions

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain announced new Myanmar sanctions on Thursday, saying it was targeting a key business associate of the military junta for providing arms and financial support following a…

US Senators urge Biden to impose sanctions on China for cyberattacks

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.…

US won’t ease ban on remittances to Cuba amid unrest over economic crisis: Biden

Washington [US], July 16 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden said his administration will not ease restrictions on remittances sent from US residents to relatives in Cuba because the Cuban government…

Belarus suspends participation in EU initiative over sanctions

Minsk [Belarus], June 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus has suspended its participation in the Eastern Partnership initiative of the European Union (EU) due to the bloc's recently imposed sanctions against the country.…

FATF Keeps Pakistan In The Grey Area

FATF Keeps Pakistan In The Grey Area Sushant Sareen Pakistan’s action and reaction, before and after every plenary of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) or its affiliated bodies has now…

EU, UK slap fresh sanctions on Myanmar individuals, entities related to military coup

Brussels [Belgium], June 22 (ANI): The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom on Monday slapped fresh sanctions on Myanmar state-owned entities and individuals related to the February 1 coup…