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Russia Vows Tit-for-Tat Response to Any US Sanctions

Russian authorities stated on Monday that any restrictions imposed by the US administration will trigger a response in kind from Moscow. “We are not the side that initiated this exchange of sanctions . You know this is the favorite…

US Ends Sanctions, Visa Restrictions against ICC Personnel

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Friday that US President Joe Biden revoked Trump-era Executive Order 13928 on “Blocking Property of Certain Person Associated with the International Criminal Court (ICC).” As a result,…

US Pressuring UK to Support Sanctions on Iran: Reports

The United States is putting pressure on the United Kingdom to get London’s support to reimpose sanctions against Iran, the Times newspaper reported on Thursday. US President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he had asked…

China imposes sanctions on U.S. lawmakers over Hong Kong

China imposed sanctions on 11 U.S. citizens including legislators on Monday in response to the U.S. imposition of sanctions on 11 Hong Kong and Chinese officials accused of curtailing political freedoms in the former British colony.…

US Slaps Sanctions on Hong Kong Leader over Security Law

The US administration has imposed sanctions on Hong Kong’s leader and a number of other key officials over a security law that China enacted for the semi-autonomous region in late June. The Treasury Department announced on Friday that…