
China opposes U.S. sanctions bill targeting Russia energy buyers
‘China firmly opposes illegal unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law.’
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‘China firmly opposes illegal unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law.’
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GDANSK, Poland (AFP) —Ukraine’s energy system “will be more prepared” for the upcoming cold season after Russian strikes plunged thousands into cold and…
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MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Standing at a Moscow petrol station, taxi driver Safarali Nazarov said he was so frustrated at being forced to queue for fuel he was…
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The incident involved a UK-registered yacht and the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich.
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The vessel SMYRTOS was boarded by Royal Marine Commandos and specially trained law enforcement officers.
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Kyiv (AFP) — Russian strikes along the Ukraine war front line Monday killed four civilians, including a 71-year-old man riding a bicycle, and wounded over 30,…
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Iran launched seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain.
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PARIS, France (AFP) — France and its allies have detained a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic over the weekend, President Emmanuel Macron said on…
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None of the crew — all Chinese citizens — were wounded.
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The barrage follows a Russian attack on Kyiv that killed 24 people and injured around 50 more.
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KYIV (AFP) — Russia resumed drone and missile strikes on Ukraine Tuesday as a three-day ceasefire expired, killing one person and injuring several others,…
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Two US destroyers and US-flagged merchant vessels passed safely through the strait under a layered defensive operation including ships, helicopters, aircraft…
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If burden-sharing is the principle, then reciprocity, not only in defense, but in economic survivability, should follow.
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BRATISLAVA (AFP) — Slovakia said it was receiving Russian oil on Thursday after Ukraine repaired the Druzhba pipeline which was damaged in a Russian attack in…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — North Korea test-fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a recent flurry…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday issued a month-long sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil…
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Sanctions block the cheapest oil, forcing Manila to pay more or risk penalties, exposing the limits of its economic sovereignty.
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Seoul (AFP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw new tests of strategic cruise missiles and anti-warship missiles launched from a naval destroyer, state…
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