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sanctions
Education
UK universities brace for impact of sanctions against Russia
UNITED KINGDOM - Researchers at UK universities are bracing themselves for sanctions affecting science partnerships with Russia, including in climate science and space research,...
Banking & Finance
Sanctions against Russia dampen investor optimism but the ASX is holding ground
SYDNEY (CU)_Several major economies from the west, including the US, UK, EU and Canada, imposed a wave of sanctions against Russian individuals and entities,...
Canadian and Caribbean Updates
Canadian PM goes a step further in sanctions against Russia
OTTAWA (CU)_Over the past few days, Western allies launched a host of measures in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The...
Canadian and Caribbean Updates
Canada on a sanctions spree!
OTTAWA (CU)_The Canadian government has made changes to the country's sanctions legislation, expanding its existing sanctions against China, Myanmar, Russia and Crimea.
A couple of...
European Update
China sanctions UK individuals, entities over Xinjiang ‘lies and disinformation’
BEIJING (CU)_China on Friday (26 March) imposed sanctions on several individuals and organisations in the United Kingdom over what it described as “lies and...
Global News
US Hits Myanmar Government with More Sanctions
The Treasury Department announced on Monday that it was imposing sanctions on two members of Myanmar’s ruling Junta, including the Chief of Police and...
Global News
After Trump eases them, Biden urged to reinstate sanctions on Israeli tycoon
With President Biden taking up office on 20th January 2021, two Rights Groups have appealed to the Biden administration to withdraw the last minute sanction...
Banking & Finance
US imposes sanctions on 6 Jamaican officials over human rights abuses
By Elishya Perera
WASHINGTON DC (CWBN)_ Following the International Human Rights Day on December 10, the US Department of State imposed sanctions on several perpetrators...