impose
The EU slaps sanctions on four ‘extremist’ settlers and two groups, as US adds one person and two entities to its list. The United States and European Union have imposed sanctions targeting hardliner Israeli settlers engaged in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The EU said on Friday that the European Council slapped […]
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech on July 5, 2023. Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images/File Israel, aided by its allies, dodged a bullet Sunday. To be more precise, 60 tons of explosives aboard more than 350 Iranian projectiles, some bigger than a family car, failed to dodge Israel’s defenses. Yet Israel, in defiance of US […]
US says crackdown by Hong Kong officials includes new national security law targeting treason, espionage and other crimes. The United States has said it will impose new visa restrictions on a number of Hong Kong officials responsible for cracking down on “rights and freedoms”, days after a draconian national security law went into force in […]
The new sanctions announced by the US Treasury Department will represent the largest single tranche of penalties since the invasion of Ukraine two years ago. ADVERTISEMENT The US Treasury Department announced on Friday that it will impose 500 new sanctions on Russia and its war machine, as the country tries to keep up financial pressure […]
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department on Thursday said it will impose preliminary anti-dumping duties on tin-plated steel imports from Canada, Germany and China, sparing five other countries in a decision that drew some relief from food can manufacturers that had feared higher tariffs. The department said the highest preliminary anti-dumping duties […]
Dr. Colin McCord, a surgeon credited with saving countless lives by championing a draconian ban on smoking in New York City and limits on trans fats in processed foods, galvanizing improved health care for Black men in Harlem, and improving maternal and child health globally, died on March 11 at his home in Oxford, England. […]
Following a decision by The Price Cap Coalition of the G7, the European Union and Australia, the European Union introduced a price cap on Russian petroleum products on 4 February 2023.1 The United States (“US”) issued its own guidance documents on the price cap on Russian petroleum products on 3 February 2023.2 This price cap entered […]
Tribune News Service New Delhi, January 7 India can be among the countries that can have a role in diplomacy to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict even though New Delhi and Washington may not see eye to eye on policy issues, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. Dialogue and diplomacy We do believe […]
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a news conference, ahead of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, July 14, 2022. Made Nagi/Pool via REUTERS Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SEOUL, July 19 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday […]
Via Teleconference 7:21 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thank you. And thanks everyone for joining us. I know it’s pretty early on a Sunday morning. So we’re going to turn it over to [senior administration official] who is going to be our speaker for your awareness. But this call is on background, and it’s attributable to a “senior administration official.” […]