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Explained: How Pakistani Firms, Sanctioned Today By US, Were Aiding Its Nuke Program
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- NDC -- on charges of contributing to nuclear-armed Islamabad's long-range ballistic missile program.
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US Sanctions 4 Firms Aiding Pakistan's Ballistic Missile Program
The US sanctioned four entities that were contributing to Pakistan's Ballistic Missile Program on Wednesday (local time).
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US Considers New Russia Oil Sanctions To Weaken Putin Ahead Of Trump
The Joe Biden administration is weighing new, harsher sanctions against Russia's lucrative oil trade, seeking to tighten the squeeze on the Kremlin's war machine just weeks before Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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Prehlad Iyengar, Suspended Over Palestine Essay, Appeals Against MIT Order
Prahlad Iyengar, also a National Science Foundation fellow, has been "suspended until January 2026". Iyengar is appealing his case with the Chancellor to "revoke or reduce" the "unjust sanctions" against him.
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US Sanctions Syrian Leader Bashar Al Assad's Father-In-Law
The US unveiled sanctions Monday against Bashar al-Assad's father-in-law, a day after the former Syrian president reportedly fled to Russia as rebels took over the capital Damascus.
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US Court Reverses Sanctions Against Tornado Cash: All You Need to Know
A US federal court has overturned the 2022 sanctions against Tornado Cash. The Fifth Circuit Court in New Orleans ruled that immutable smart contracts do not qualify as property, making them ineligible for sanctions under existing laws.
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US Court Links Sanctions On Tornado Case Linked To North Korean Hackers
Tornado Cash ensures anonymity by allowing token withdrawals from one address while accepting token deposits from another.
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Court Respite For Musk After Market Regulator's Probe Into $44 Billion Twitter Takeover
A judge in the United States has rejected the request of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to sanction tech billionaire Elon Musk for skipping a meeting with the regulator, to watch one of his rockets launch.
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Indian Americans To Urge Trump Administration For Sanctions Against Bangladesh
Indian Americans are working to reach out to the new Trump administration and the Congress next year to seek action against the Bangladeshi regime.
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As 58-Year-Old Mike Tyson Gets Back In Ring, A Look At What's At Stake
Mike Tyson, who terrorised the heavyweight division during an imperious reign in the late 1980s, will face 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in an officially sanctioned fight at AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, in Texas, US.
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Indian Firms Sanctioned By US Not In Violation Of National Laws: Centre
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday reacted to the recent US sanctions imposed on several Indian firms and nationals, with a spokesperson stating that Indian companies have not violated any national laws.
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15 Indian Companies Face US Crackdown Over War Supplies To Russia
The US has imposed sanctions on 275 individuals and entities, including 15 from India, for allegedly supporting Russia's military-industrial base.
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Iran Braces For Potential Trump Return, Fearing Increased Strikes, Sanctions
Iran's leadership and allies are bracing for what they would regard as a dreadful outcome of the imminent US presidential election: A return to power of Donald Trump.
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US Cracks Down On Indian Firms For Supplies To Russian Companies
The United States imposed sanctions on Wednesday on hundreds of targets in fresh action against Russia, a signal the U.S. will continue to counter evasion of its measures imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Opinion | What Sanctions? How US' Favourite Foreign Policy Tool Is Backfiring
For the US, the question is not just whether sanctions are effective, but if they are backfiring. Sanctions might weaken economies, but they help autocratic regimes exploit public sentiment in order to stay in power.
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Explained: How Pakistani Firms, Sanctioned Today By US, Were Aiding Its Nuke Program
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- NDC -- on charges of contributing to nuclear-armed Islamabad's long-range ballistic missile program.
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US Sanctions 4 Firms Aiding Pakistan's Ballistic Missile Program
The US sanctioned four entities that were contributing to Pakistan's Ballistic Missile Program on Wednesday (local time).
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US Considers New Russia Oil Sanctions To Weaken Putin Ahead Of Trump
The Joe Biden administration is weighing new, harsher sanctions against Russia's lucrative oil trade, seeking to tighten the squeeze on the Kremlin's war machine just weeks before Donald Trump returns to the White House.
-
Prehlad Iyengar, Suspended Over Palestine Essay, Appeals Against MIT Order
Prahlad Iyengar, also a National Science Foundation fellow, has been "suspended until January 2026". Iyengar is appealing his case with the Chancellor to "revoke or reduce" the "unjust sanctions" against him.
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US Sanctions Syrian Leader Bashar Al Assad's Father-In-Law
The US unveiled sanctions Monday against Bashar al-Assad's father-in-law, a day after the former Syrian president reportedly fled to Russia as rebels took over the capital Damascus.
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US Court Reverses Sanctions Against Tornado Cash: All You Need to Know
A US federal court has overturned the 2022 sanctions against Tornado Cash. The Fifth Circuit Court in New Orleans ruled that immutable smart contracts do not qualify as property, making them ineligible for sanctions under existing laws.
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US Court Links Sanctions On Tornado Case Linked To North Korean Hackers
Tornado Cash ensures anonymity by allowing token withdrawals from one address while accepting token deposits from another.
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Court Respite For Musk After Market Regulator's Probe Into $44 Billion Twitter Takeover
A judge in the United States has rejected the request of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to sanction tech billionaire Elon Musk for skipping a meeting with the regulator, to watch one of his rockets launch.
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Indian Americans To Urge Trump Administration For Sanctions Against Bangladesh
Indian Americans are working to reach out to the new Trump administration and the Congress next year to seek action against the Bangladeshi regime.
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As 58-Year-Old Mike Tyson Gets Back In Ring, A Look At What's At Stake
Mike Tyson, who terrorised the heavyweight division during an imperious reign in the late 1980s, will face 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in an officially sanctioned fight at AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, in Texas, US.
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Indian Firms Sanctioned By US Not In Violation Of National Laws: Centre
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday reacted to the recent US sanctions imposed on several Indian firms and nationals, with a spokesperson stating that Indian companies have not violated any national laws.
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15 Indian Companies Face US Crackdown Over War Supplies To Russia
The US has imposed sanctions on 275 individuals and entities, including 15 from India, for allegedly supporting Russia's military-industrial base.
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Iran Braces For Potential Trump Return, Fearing Increased Strikes, Sanctions
Iran's leadership and allies are bracing for what they would regard as a dreadful outcome of the imminent US presidential election: A return to power of Donald Trump.
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US Cracks Down On Indian Firms For Supplies To Russian Companies
The United States imposed sanctions on Wednesday on hundreds of targets in fresh action against Russia, a signal the U.S. will continue to counter evasion of its measures imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Opinion | What Sanctions? How US' Favourite Foreign Policy Tool Is Backfiring
For the US, the question is not just whether sanctions are effective, but if they are backfiring. Sanctions might weaken economies, but they help autocratic regimes exploit public sentiment in order to stay in power.
