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Western Sanctions

September 4, 2024
Business/Diplomacy/Russia

Latvia Blocked Lifesaving Russian Fertilizer to Sri Lanka Amid Crisis: Russian Ambassador

In a press conference held yesterday, 3 September 2024, at the Russian House, also known as the Russian Cultural Centre in Colombo, the Russian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Levan Dzhagaryan, condemned Western

News

US seizes Venezuelan president’s airplane, citing sanction laws

The United States has seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s airplane in the Dominican Republic, citing sanctions laws, the Justice Department announced Monday. “This morning, the Justice Department seized an aircraft we allege was illegally purchased for US$13 million through a

September 3, 2024

The Illegality of Unilateral Sanctions: A Global Injustice

Human Rights/World

During Modi’s visit to Ukraine (why he visited Ukraine at all at the present time remains a mystery), Zelensky asked India not to purchase

Iran will hit Israel, ball is in US-Israeli court

Columns

There is a Zen proverb — ‘If you want to climb a mountain, begin at the top.’ All the show of contrived enthusiasm by

Latvia Blocked Lifesaving Russian Fertilizer to Sri Lanka Amid Crisis: Russian Ambassador

September 4, 2024
Business/Diplomacy/Russia

In a press conference held yesterday, 3 September 2024, at the Russian House, also known as the Russian Cultural Centre in Colombo, the Russian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Levan Dzhagaryan, condemned Western

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US seizes Venezuelan president’s airplane, citing sanction laws

September 3, 2024
News

The United States has seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s airplane in the Dominican Republic, citing sanctions laws, the Justice Department announced Monday. “This morning, the Justice Department seized an aircraft we allege

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The Illegality of Unilateral Sanctions: A Global Injustice

September 2, 2024
Human Rights/World

During Modi’s visit to Ukraine (why he visited Ukraine at all at the present time remains a mystery), Zelensky asked India not to purchase fuel from Russia in violation of western sanctions,

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Iran will hit Israel, ball is in US-Israeli court

August 22, 2024
Columns

There is a Zen proverb — ‘If you want to climb a mountain, begin at the top.’ All the show of contrived enthusiasm by the US President Joe Biden and CIA Director

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