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October 23, 2025, 12:17 PM - 5 min read
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil firms, Rosneft and Lukoil, aiming to curb Moscow’s war funding and push for an end to the conflict in Ukraine.
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October 16, 2025, 08:19 AM - 4 min read
The US President said India's oil purchases had indirectly helped sustain Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying the continued trade "lets Russia carry on with this ridiculous war where they've lost a million and a half people."
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October 14, 2025, 02:50 PM - 3 min read
China said it had started to collect special charges on US-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels, but exempted Chinese-built ships from the levies.
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August 10, 2025, 05:48 PM - 4 min read
Indian refiners can operate without Russian oil, but analysts warn such a shift would sharply raise costs, cut diesel yields, and hurt margins, despite being technically feasible.
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July 17, 2025, 05:41 PM - 4 min read
India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said he doesn’t feel any pressure in his mind when it comes to the US’s threat of imposing 100 per cent sanctions on countries buying Russian oil, including India.
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June 6, 2025, 10:33 AM - 3 min read
The court does not have its forces but rather depends on allies and signatories to detain and transfer suspects. In February, the US administration sanctioned the ICC and its top prosecutor, Karim Khan, for issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.
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June 2, 2025, 04:29 PM - 2 min read
The talks have entered the 6th round as five rounds of high-level diplomatic negotiations ended in mixed outcomes from both sides.
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May 18, 2025, 11:25 AM - 3 min read
The United States is reportedly easing sanctions on Türkiye's defence industry, President Erdogan said, following a recent missile sale approval worth over $300 million. The move marks a significant shift in bilateral ties, strained by the S-400 missile defence dispute.
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May 17, 2025, 10:11 AM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump has warned of "crushing" sanctions against Russia if peace talks with Ukraine fail, as the two nations hold their first direct negotiations in three years. Trump also plans to boost US oil production to counter Moscow's influence over global energy markets.
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April 13, 2025, 02:38 PM - 2 min read
President Donald Trump has extended sanctions on Russia for another year, citing continued threats to US national security. The latest move expands earlier measures linked to Crimea, alleged election interference, and the Ukraine conflict, as Washington continues to pressure Moscow amid a tense diplomatic landscape.
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February 7, 2025, 12:13 PM - 2 min read
Trump’s executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court has drawn backlash from member states and rights groups, with the Netherlands calling the move regretful and Amnesty International criticising it as reckless, undermining international justice and accountability efforts.
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February 7, 2025, 11:37 AM - 2 min read
The US has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, targeting its oil network over accusations of funding nuclear development and missile programmes. The move follows Trump's executive order reviving a "maximum pressure" strategy against Tehran after Biden's failed diplomacy efforts.
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