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West African leaders on Sunday kept sanctions imposed on Niger after a July military coup and said they would need to see progress towards a transition to civilian rule before easing the measures.…

Olympic chiefs on Friday gave the green light to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year's Paris Games as neutrals, outside of team events and as long as they did not actively support the…

As European capitals prepare to implement long-awaited sanctions on Russia's diamond exports, Belgian traders are bracing for new scrutiny of their industry.In Antwerp's renowned diamond district — which handles an estimated 86% of the…

After a recent meeting between US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and officials in Beijing, China released a statement demanding “practical action” over the issue of sanctions. The implication was that the punitive measures – imposed by…

The judge in charge of the Post Office Horizon scandal public inquiry has threated "criminal sanctions" against the Post Office if it continues with ongoing “significant failures” in disclosing evidence. Sir Wyn Williams said today…

Despite the sanctions that have been imposed by…

Article content GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders on Friday denounced U.S. economic sanctions against oil-rich Venezuela, saying they’ve been forced to buy costlier petroleum elsewhere as they struggle with tight budgets.…

The United States is holding talks with Iran to sketch out steps that could limit the Iranian nuclear programme, release some detained U.S. citizens and unfreeze some Iranian assets abroad, Iranian and Western officials said.…

© Reuters Investing.com -- Asian chipmaking stocks rose sharply on Tuesday after a report suggested that manufacturers in South Korea and Taiwan will be allowed to maintain infrastructure in China despite U.S. sanctions against the…

EU countries have agreed a draft law to facilitate seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs and other individuals or institutions accused of circumventing the bloc’s sanctions against Moscow over the war in Ukraine.In a move that…