UK announces sanctions against extremist settler groups in West Bank The UK foreign minister David Lammy criticised the “inaction of the Israeli government” for allowing “impunity to flourish” among extremist settlers in the West Bank while announcing a fresh wave of sanctions against the groups in response to continued violence. David Lammy arrives in Downing […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Severe thunderstorm warning for western NSW The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of New South Wales. Residents in the state’s west have been told to expect damaging winds, large hail and heavy rainfall: ⚠️ SEVERE […]
This is the third in a three-part series delving into the unprecedented challenges China is facing on its road to economic recovery, from inexperience in dealing with such crises to the compounding implications of internal demographic shifts and external trade hurdles. You can read the second part here. The story of how Chinese scientists overcame […]
Beijing has sanctioned Taiwanese businessman Robert Tsao Hsing-cheng and Taiwanese lawmaker Puma Shen for supporting what it says are “violent” pro-Taiwan independence sentiment and activities. Under the sanctions, Shen and Tsao, as well as their families, are barred from entering mainland China, Hong Kong or Macau. All businesses associated with them are also prohibited from […]
L’Iran condamne les sanctions « illégales et injustifiées » des Etats-Unis sur son secteur pétrolier
Par Le Nouvel Obs avec AFP Publié le 13 octobre 2024 à 13h10 Des Iraniens brûlent un drapeau américain pendant une manifestation à Téhéran, le 20 août 2004. ATTA KENARE / AFP Lire plus tard Google Actualités Partager Facebook Twitter E-mail Copier le lien Envoyer Temps de lecture : 1 min. En accès libre Les sanctions américaines visent l’ensemble du secteur, […]
The US State Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Chinese research institute and several companies it said have been involved in supplying Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme. Washington similarly targeted three China-based companies with sanctions in October 2023 for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan. Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement that the Beijing […]