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Treasury: U.S. slaps more sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
The United States, Canada and European Union imposed sweeping sanctions Friday over Russia’s continued actions against Ukraine, including its 2018 attack on Ukrainian ships, annexation of Crimea and activities in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...
Picking up the pieces after Hanoi
When last month’s summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ended without a deal, the result was not surprising. One or both countries came to Hanoi with a misunderstanding of what was possible.The United States maintained that North Korea wanted nearly all international sanctions lifted upfront and was...
US issues new Ukraine-related sanctions on Russia
The United States on Friday issued fresh sanctions on Russia relating to Ukraine, targeting six individuals and eight entities, according to a statement on the US Department of Treasury’s …read more Source: Al...
US slaps fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Washington designates 6 Russian individuals, 8 entities for ‘continued and ongoing aggression’ …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ronaldo recalled by Portugal for first time since World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo was named in defending European champions Portugal’s squad yesterday nine months after his last international appearance at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.With Euro 2020 qualifiers against Ukraine and Serbia coming up, coach Fernando Santos has recalled Ronaldo, who has 85 goals in 154 international appearances.He was rested...
Arsenal join Chelsea in last eight, Inter go out
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice as his side beat Stade Rennes 3-0 to reach the Europa League quarter-finals and join Chelsea, who earlier on Thursday thrashed Dynamo Kiev 5-0 with a hat-trick from Oliver Giroud.But Inter Milan went out after a 1-0 home loss to Eintracht Frankfurt who made the last eight along with Napoli,...
US, Canada, EU hit Russia with fresh sanctions over Ukraine
Measures target Russian officials over Moscow’s actions against Ukraine, including 2018 naval clash in the Kerch Strait. …read more Source: AL...
‘Largest university debate championship’ starts Saturday
The fifth International University Debate championship-2019, described as the ‘World’s largest university debate championship either in English or Arabic,’ will get underway at the Qatar National Convention Centre Saturday. Organised by Qatar Debate Centre, an initiative of Qatar Foundation (QF), the five-day event under the patronage...
US, EU slap new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
The United States, together with the European Union and Canada, Friday slapped new sanctions on more than a dozen Russian officials and businesses in response to the country’s “continued aggression in Ukraine.” …read more Source: The Daily...
Europa League: Chelsea thrash D.Kiev to make final 8
Chelsea beat Ukraine’s Dinamo Kiev 5-0 in round of 16 second leg, qualify for Europa League quarterfinals …read more Source: Anadolu...
