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US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions
The US Congress on Wednesday permanently ended sanctions imposed on Syria under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, paving the way for the return of investment to the war-ravaged nation.
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EU Imposes Sanctions On Oil Traders With Links To Russia's Shipping Network
The European Union adopted fresh sanctions against Russian oil interests on Monday, targeting traders Murtaza Lakhani and Etibar Eyyub for helping Moscow to circumvent Western sanctions on crude exports that help to fund Russia's war in Ukraine.
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US Sanctions Nicolas Maduro's Family, 6 Ships Carrying Venezuela Oil
The US imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
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US Halted Plans To Sanction Chinese Spy Agency To Maintain Trade Truce: Report
The United States has halted plans to impose sanctions on China's ministry of state security over a massive cyber spying campaign to avoid derailing a trade truce struck by both countries this year, the Financial Times said on Wednesday.
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'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
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Syrian President Meets Trump At White House
President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a pariah state for decades before rebel forces toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad last December.
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Russia Slams "Titanic Attempts" To Block US Talks Amid Tensions
Russia's top economic negotiator on Sunday slammed "titanic attempts" to thwart dialogue with the United States as he visited the country for talks with American officials after Washington imposed sanctions on Moscow's oil companies.
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EU Agrees New Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine War
The EU on Wednesday agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine aimed at crimping Moscow's oil and gas revenues, said Denmark, which holds the EU's rotating presidency.
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'Close To India... Sanctioned Them': Amid Bonhomie, Trump's Mixed Messaging
Attempting to burnish his credentials as a solver of conflicts, US President Donald Trump said he had imposed "sanctions" on India to help end the war between Russia and Ukraine while simultaneously stating he is very close to New Delhi and PM Modi.
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EU Chief, Trump Discuss Increasing "Economic Pressure" On Russia
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said she and US President Donald Trump discussed additional steps to tighten the screws on Russia over the Ukraine war.
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"Don't Want Them To Buy Russian Oil": Trump Asks Europe To Sanction Moscow
US President Donald Trump has accused Europe of buying Russian oil and said the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies were going soft on Moscow, despite the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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US Must Lead On Tariffs To Bring Putin To Table For Peace: Senator Lindsey Graham
Stressing that "the free world must act, and America must lead," Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Saturday said he and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick will move forward with legislation to authorise US President Donald Trump to impose tariffs
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US Urges G7 To Impose Tariffs On India, China Over Russian Oil
The U.S. Treasury on Friday called on Group of Seven and European Union allies to impose "meaningful tariffs" on goods from China and India to halt their purchases of Russian oil.
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50% Tariff On India "Unfair, Unreasonable": Chinese Envoy On US Trade Move
China's Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, on Monday criticised the United States for using tariffs as a trade weapon, calling the 50 percent tariff on India "unfair, unreasonable" and stating that China firmly opposes it.
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'More Tariffs On Russian Oil Buyers Will Bring Putin To Table': US Official
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that the Russian economy will "collapse" if Washington and the European Union impose more secondary sanctions on countries that buy crude oil from Moscow.
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US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions
The US Congress on Wednesday permanently ended sanctions imposed on Syria under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, paving the way for the return of investment to the war-ravaged nation.
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EU Imposes Sanctions On Oil Traders With Links To Russia's Shipping Network
The European Union adopted fresh sanctions against Russian oil interests on Monday, targeting traders Murtaza Lakhani and Etibar Eyyub for helping Moscow to circumvent Western sanctions on crude exports that help to fund Russia's war in Ukraine.
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US Sanctions Nicolas Maduro's Family, 6 Ships Carrying Venezuela Oil
The US imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
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US Halted Plans To Sanction Chinese Spy Agency To Maintain Trade Truce: Report
The United States has halted plans to impose sanctions on China's ministry of state security over a massive cyber spying campaign to avoid derailing a trade truce struck by both countries this year, the Financial Times said on Wednesday.
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'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
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Syrian President Meets Trump At White House
President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a pariah state for decades before rebel forces toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad last December.
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Russia Slams "Titanic Attempts" To Block US Talks Amid Tensions
Russia's top economic negotiator on Sunday slammed "titanic attempts" to thwart dialogue with the United States as he visited the country for talks with American officials after Washington imposed sanctions on Moscow's oil companies.
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EU Agrees New Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine War
The EU on Wednesday agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine aimed at crimping Moscow's oil and gas revenues, said Denmark, which holds the EU's rotating presidency.
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'Close To India... Sanctioned Them': Amid Bonhomie, Trump's Mixed Messaging
Attempting to burnish his credentials as a solver of conflicts, US President Donald Trump said he had imposed "sanctions" on India to help end the war between Russia and Ukraine while simultaneously stating he is very close to New Delhi and PM Modi.
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EU Chief, Trump Discuss Increasing "Economic Pressure" On Russia
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said she and US President Donald Trump discussed additional steps to tighten the screws on Russia over the Ukraine war.
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"Don't Want Them To Buy Russian Oil": Trump Asks Europe To Sanction Moscow
US President Donald Trump has accused Europe of buying Russian oil and said the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies were going soft on Moscow, despite the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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US Must Lead On Tariffs To Bring Putin To Table For Peace: Senator Lindsey Graham
Stressing that "the free world must act, and America must lead," Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Saturday said he and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick will move forward with legislation to authorise US President Donald Trump to impose tariffs
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US Urges G7 To Impose Tariffs On India, China Over Russian Oil
The U.S. Treasury on Friday called on Group of Seven and European Union allies to impose "meaningful tariffs" on goods from China and India to halt their purchases of Russian oil.
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50% Tariff On India "Unfair, Unreasonable": Chinese Envoy On US Trade Move
China's Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, on Monday criticised the United States for using tariffs as a trade weapon, calling the 50 percent tariff on India "unfair, unreasonable" and stating that China firmly opposes it.
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'More Tariffs On Russian Oil Buyers Will Bring Putin To Table': US Official
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that the Russian economy will "collapse" if Washington and the European Union impose more secondary sanctions on countries that buy crude oil from Moscow.
