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A missile is launched during what state media report is a hypersonic missile test at an undisclosed location in North Korea, January 11, 2022, in this photo released January 12, 2022 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Photo :Reuters
USA

Biden imposes first sanctions over North Korea weapons program after missile tests

US State Department spokesman Ned Price said the United States remained committed to pursuing diplomacy with North Korea

An US flag waves in the wind on a boat near the Statue of Liberty in New York August 31, 2011. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
USA

US imposes sweeping human rights sanctions on four countries including Bangladesh

A general view of a rice field in North Korea's propaganda village Kaepoong in this picture taken from the top of the Aegibong Peak Observatory, south of the demilitarised zone (DMZ), separating the two Koreas in Gimpo, South Korea, October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
World+Biz

UN expert calls for N.Korea sanctions to be eased as starvation risk looms

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Europe

World Bank ups Russia's 2021 GDP forecast but warns of sanctions impact

General view of the United Nations Security Council meeting during the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S. September 23, 2021. John Minchillo/Pool via REUTERS
Africa

Flouting UN sanctions in Africa? No one is watching after Russia move

Labourers unload boxes of pomegranates from Afghanistan, from a truck at the 'Friendship Gate' crossing point, in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border town of Chaman, Pakistan, September 7, 2021. Photo :Reuters
USA

US issues sanctions exemptions to allow Afghanistan aid

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World+Biz

G7 leaders plan to pledge unity on Taliban recognition, sanctions -sources

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Europe

Russia pledges retaliation after new US sanctions

Hong Kong and Chinese national flags are flown behind a pair of surveillance cameras outside the Central Government Offices in Hong Kong, China July 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Hong Kong minister signals path to adopting China anti-sanctions law

US President Joe Biden meets with governors virtually to discuss efforts to strengthen wildfire prevention, preparedness and response efforts, at the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex in Washington, US, July 30, 2021. Photo: Reuters
USA

US issues new Cuba sanctions, Biden promises more to come

The logo of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is seen on a pipe at the Chelyabinsk pipe rolling plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
USA

US House panel passes amendment to stop sanctions waiver on Nord Stream 2

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World+Biz

EU slaps fresh sanctions on Myanmar junta

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab speaks during a daily digital news conference on the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain April 22, 2020. Andrew Parsons/10 Downing Street/Handout via REUTERS
Global Economy

UK announces further sanctions on Myanmar military-linked companies