Sanctions
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Mike Pompeo Announces New Sanctions, Visa Restrictions on Iran
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced new sanctions against Iran on Thursday, targeting individuals in the judicial courts and security services in response…
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Iran, Europeans Hold Talks Over Tehran’s Commitment to Nuclear Deal
Iran and the 2015 nuclear deal’s European signatories hold talks discussing Tehran’s faulty commitment to abide by the accord’s terms…
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China Announces Retaliation Over Signing of Hong Kong Legislation
China announces retaliation over a new bipartisan law supporting the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong, saying it will no longer…
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China Demands POTUS Veto Hong Kong Human Rights Legislation
The Chinese foreign ministry demanded President Trump veto a recently passed bill supporting human rights in Hong Kong, as the…
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Defense Secretary Slams Turkey for ‘Unwarranted’ Offensive
Secretary of defense Mark Esper slams Turkey over its recent offensive into northern Syria suggesting the move could have unraveled…
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U.S. Delegation Lands in Ankara to Push for Ceasefire
An American delegation arrives in Turkey in hopes of negotiating a ceasefire to end the ongoing offensive into northern Syria.…
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U.S. Authorizes Turkish Sanctions Amid Syrian Offensive
President Trump signs an executive order authorizing sanctions targeting Turkey over its recent, ongoing offensive into northern Syria. The president…
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Pres. Trump Announces Heightened Sanctions Targeting Iran
President Trump announces the United States will “substantially increase” sanctions targeting Tehran as bilateral tension between Washington and tehran continues…
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POTUS Issues Executive Order Expanding Sanctions to Fight Terror
Statement from President Donald J. Trump Regarding Modernizing and Expanding Sanctions to Combat Terrorism 9/10/19 I have issued an Executive…
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Iran Only Willing to Meet with U.S. if Sanctions are Lifted
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says he will only meet with President Trump if sanctions are lifted prior to the meeting,…
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