Geopolitics

China threatens to impose reciprocal sanctions against 6 US individuals

Beijing: A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said his nation will impose sanctions against six individuals and one entity of the US. more

Russia asks US to stop playing with fire following White House sanctions

Moscow: Displeased with the US sanctions, Russia has hit back at Washington DC- accusing the latter of meddling in its domestic affairs and trying to create an image of an external enemy ...

US sanctions 11 officials from Hong Kong, China for imposing National Security Law

Washington DC: The United States government has sanctioned 11 top officials from Hong Kong and mainland China, including Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, for undermining the territor ...

Trump does a U-turn, sanctions N Korea for posing 'extraordinary threat'

Washington: Sanctioning North Korea and Donald Trump go hand in hand, but, following the latest sanctions against the former, the US President has done a U-turn.

US sanctions two North Korean missile developers

Washington, Dec 27 (JEN): The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two individuals in response to North Korea’s ongoing dev ...

Venezuela: America imposes sanctions on Maduro, freezes all US assets

Washington/Caracas, Aug 1 (JEN): The United States has imposed a sanction on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and termed him a 'dictator', while freezing all his assets in the US, reports ...

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