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Trump orders extreme vetting measures for refugees and bans Syrians

US President Donald Trump has agreed to meet NATO leaders in May, White House says

A White House statement on Sunday said that Trump and Stoltenberg "discussed how to encourage all NATO allies to meet their defence spending commitments."

Feb 6, 2017

Iran to deploy missiles as show of defiance after US sanctions

Ever since Donald Trump assumed his position as the US president, relations between Tehran and Washington have further deteriorated.

Feb 4, 2017

Trump and May discuss Russian sanctions in joined press conference

US imposes new sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile test

The sanctions have drawn an angry response from Tehran, which had said that the missile test had not breached the Iran nuclear code.

Feb 4, 2017

Outgoing US president Barack Obama urges Americans to still believe

Most Americans want Barack Obama back as US President, poll reveals

A significant percentage of voters think the Republican billionaire should be removed from the White House.

Feb 3, 2017

US President Donald Trump, SCOTUS, Neil Gorsuch

US President Trump says 'nothing off the table with Iran;' readies to impose new sanctions

Trump made the statement when he was asked by reporters if he would consider military options to respond to Tehran.

Feb 3, 2017

US Secretary of Defense nominee John Mattis: We are going to have to confront Russia

US Defence Secretary Mattis says North Korea will witness 'overwhelming' response if it uses nuclear weapons

Mattis also assured South Korea of America's steadfast support in protecting its territory from North Korea during his two-day visit to Seoul.

Feb 3, 2017

India's imports of Iranian crude oil reach record levels

The easing of Western sanctions on Iran in January last year allowed Indian oil refiners to resume purchasing crude from the country.

Feb 2, 2017

Starbucks to hire 10,000 refugees across the world after Donald Trump's travel ban

Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz wrote a letter to his employees stating that he has deep concerns about Trump's ban, but a resolute promise for the refugees.

Jan 30, 2017

Chaos, protests, lawsuit as Trump orders halt on some Muslim immigrants

Protests broke out after the president put a four-month hold on allowing refugees into the US.

Jan 29, 2017

Human rights situation in Iran: Court hangs man for insulting prophet Johan and sentences Woman for killing her rapist.

Iranian President Rouhani says no time to build walls between nations

Without naming US President Donald Trump, Rouhani also criticised the steps taken towards cancelling world trade agreements.

Jan 28, 2017

Trump and May discuss Russian sanctions in joined press conference

On Friday, during a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Theresa May at the White House, Trump said he was only in the early stages of considering whether to lift the Russia sanctions.

Jan 28, 2017

China bans export of military equipments to North Korea including video cameras, sensors

The Chinese Commerce Ministry on Wednesday released a list of goods and technologies which Chinese companies will no longer sell to North Korea.

Jan 26, 2017

Is ISIS planning a resurgence with money from stolen oil and jewellery?

The Islamic State terrorist group is reportedly looking to refinance itself with oil stolen from fields in Salahuddin province and jewellery from women in Mosul.

Jan 23, 2017

Outgoing President Barack Obama says contructive US-Russia relations are in the worlds interest

President Barack Obama said on Wednesday 19 December it is in the worlds interest for the United States and Russia to have a constructive relationship, but Russias return to an adversarial spirit under President Vladimir Putin made that difficult. I think that it is in Americas interest, in the worlds interest, that we have a constructive relationship with Russia, Obama said in a news conference on Wednesday (January 18) two days before handing over the presidency to Donald Trump. Obama also stressed sanctions on Russia were because of encroachments on Ukraines sovereignty and independence.

Jan 19, 2017

Maneka Gandhi writes to MEA to amend visa rules to stop foreigners convicted of child sex abuse

The move came a couple of days after Maneka held day-long discussions with representatives of NGOs and other ministries at the 'National Alliance against Online Child Sexual Abuse'

Jan 19, 2017

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Search Results for: US sanctions

US President Donald Trump has agreed to meet NATO leaders in May, White House says

Iran to deploy missiles as show of defiance after US sanctions

US imposes new sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile test

Most Americans want Barack Obama back as US President, poll reveals

US President Trump says 'nothing off the table with Iran;' readies to impose new sanctions

US Defence Secretary Mattis says North Korea will witness 'overwhelming' response if it uses nuclear weapons

India's imports of Iranian crude oil reach record levels

Starbucks to hire 10,000 refugees across the world after Donald Trump's travel ban

Chaos, protests, lawsuit as Trump orders halt on some Muslim immigrants

Iranian President Rouhani says no time to build walls between nations

Trump and May discuss Russian sanctions in joined press conference

China bans export of military equipments to North Korea including video cameras, sensors

Is ISIS planning a resurgence with money from stolen oil and jewellery?

Outgoing President Barack Obama says contructive US-Russia relations are in the worlds interest

Maneka Gandhi writes to MEA to amend visa rules to stop foreigners convicted of child sex abuse

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