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Israel’s government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, its finance minister said on Thursday, a move condemned by Israeli human rights groups that may strain ties with key allies that have threatened sanctions. CBC | World News
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U.S. to lift sanctions against Syria, Trump says
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria during trip to the Gulf on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia rejects Trump’s new ceasefire deal unless sanctions lifted in latest demand
As the Black Sea ceasefire hangs in the balance, Putin’s bold demands for sanction relief have sparked intense debate. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russian economy meltdown as Kremlin forced to sell state assets amid Western sanctions
Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said privatisations will generate at least 100 billion rubles this year. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions
The Canadian government announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of transition. Many Western nations, including Canada, had put a range of sanctions against Syria under its ousted President Bashar al-Assad, who was toppled late last year by insurgent forces. CBC | World News
Read More »China opposes Canada including Chinese companies in new Russia sanctions
China has lodged a diplomatic protest against Canada for including Chinese companies in new sanctions against Russia, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Vladimir Putin and North Korean generals targeted in new sanctions blitz
Russian despot’s shadow fleet hit with tough new measures on third anniversary of Ukraine war Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Trump vows to impose heavy U.S. sanctions, tariffs on Colombia after it turns away deportation planes
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. would impose wide-ranging sanctions and impose tariffs against Colombia over its refusal to accept U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian war economy targeted as fresh sanctions pile more pressure on Putin
The UK will now sanction two Russian energy giants as the West heaps more pressure on Vladimir Putin. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada imposes new sanctions as Venezuelan President Maduro sworn in despite global condemnation
Canada has imposed new sanctions against 14 Venezuelan officials as President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday to serve a third six-year term, extending his increasingly repressive rule until 2031. CBC | World News
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