Sanctions
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Asia
New US sanctions target North Korean military finances
The United States on Wednesday (Mar 27) announced sanctions on six individuals and two entities based in Russia, China and…
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Asia
US sanctions Russian entities for digital currency sanctions evasion
Experts say an increased reliance on cryptocurrency would be an inevitable avenue for Russia to try to prop up its…
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Sport
Prosecutors accuse Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti of tax fraud
If found guilty, the sitting coach could face years in jail. ADVERTISEMENT Spanish state prosecutors have accused Real Madrid coach…
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News
Russia’s economy risks overheating despite rebound, say analysts
Professor Maxim Bratersky from the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, said: “Due to different social programmes, the salaries of…
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Asia
China opposes US sanctions on Chinese companies for Russia-related reasons
BEIJING: China firmly opposes the United States imposing sanctions on Chinese enterprises for Russia-related reasons, the Chinese commerce ministry said…
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News
EU adds Russia’s biggest diamond producer Alrosa to sanctions list
BRUSSELS: The European Union has added Russia’s Alrosa, the world’s biggest diamond producer, as well as its CEO Pavel Alekseevich…
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Asia
China threatens more trade sanctions on Taiwan as election nears
BEIJING: The Chinese government on Wednesday (Dec 27) threatened to place further trade sanctions on Taiwan if the ruling party…
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News
Russia assumes Western sanctions will last for many years: Kremlin
MOSCOW: Russia is working on the assumption that sanctions against it by the United States and its allies will last for many years,…
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Asia
China weighs options to blunt US sanctions in a Taiwan conflict
Other researchers called for a new economic grouping that could protect China in a sanctions tit-for-tat. Ye Yan, an economist…
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Europe
Talking Europe – EU ban on Russian cars: A sanction custom-made for Putin’s propagandists?
Talking Europe EU ban on Russian cars: A sanction custom-made for Putin’s propagandists? Source: France24
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