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Low expectations on nuclear talks as Iran creates facts on the ground
Tehran is insisting all US and EU sanctions imposed since 2017, including those unrelated to its nuclear programme, be dropped
 "Low expectations on nuclear talks as Iran creates facts on the ground")
Iran slams new US sanctions as "completely contradictory behavior"
Iran slammed on Friday evening the latest US sanctions against its entities
 "Iran slams new US sanctions as \"completely contradictory behavior\"")
Iran and Syria vow to confront US sanctions imposed on two regional allies
The announcement was made by Iran's new Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, was received at the airport a visit to Damascus by his Syrian counterpart, Faisal Mekdad
 "Iran and Syria vow to confront US sanctions imposed on two regional allies")
Investment in Myanmar port not in violation of US sanctions: Adani Ports
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) on Tuesday said that the company believes that its investment in a port in Myanmar is not in violation of any sanction guidelines
 "Investment in Myanmar port not in violation of US sanctions: Adani Ports")
China imposes sanctions on US officials, entities under anti-foreign law
China on Friday imposed sanctions on seven US individuals and entity, under Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, in response to the US penalties imposed on the Hong Kong officials
 "China imposes sanctions on US officials, entities under anti-foreign law")
Belarus' embattled opposition leader seeks new US sanctions on country
The main leader of Belarus' embattled opposition has sought and apparently won US support for increasing pressure on the country's authoritarian leader
 "Belarus' embattled opposition leader seeks new US sanctions on country")
US slaps sanctions on 22 individuals connected to Myanmar's military regime
The United States slapped fresh sanctions on 22 individuals connected to Myanmar's military regime in response to the country's military coup on February 1
 "US slaps sanctions on 22 individuals connected to Myanmar's military regime")
Russia continues to develop despite Western sanctions: Vladimir Putin
Russia continues to develop no matter what sanctions Western countries impose and what threats they make, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday
 "Russia continues to develop despite Western sanctions: Vladimir Putin")
US accepted lifting all sanctions on oil and shipping, says Iran
Iran agreed in 2015 to curbs on its nuclear programme in return for the lifting of international sanctions
 "US accepted lifting all sanctions on oil and shipping, says Iran")
Judge under US sanctions set for the presidency as Iranians vote
After voting in the capital Tehran, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Iranians to cast ballots
 "Judge under US sanctions set for the presidency as Iranians vote")
China passes new law to counter sanctions against its officials, entities
China's Parliament passed the Anti-foreign Sanctions Law
 "China passes new law to counter sanctions against its officials, entities")
US aid agency system used to carry out cyberattacks by Russia: Microsoft
Breach discovered three weeks before Joe Biden is scheduled to meet Vladimir Putin in Geneva and at a moment of increased tension between the two nations.
 "US aid agency system used to carry out cyberattacks by Russia: Microsoft")
US and Iran negotiate to restore nuclear deal, but on different terms
President Biden and Iran's leaders both want to re-enter the nuclear deal that President Trump scrapped three years ago, restoring the bargain that Iran would keep limit its production of nuclear fuel
 "US and Iran negotiate to restore nuclear deal, but on different terms")
Could abandon Myanmar project if found to violate US sanctions: Adani Ports
OFAC, part of the U.S. Treasury Department, administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on the country's foreign policy
 "Could abandon Myanmar project if found to violate US sanctions: Adani Ports")
US sanctions Pakistani company, six nationals working as Russian proxy
The US Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Pakistan-based company and six individuals for acting on behalf of the Russian network that attempted to meddle in the 2020 US election
 "US sanctions Pakistani company, six nationals working as Russian proxy")
US expels Russian diplomats, imposes sanctions for hacking federal agencies
The Biden administration announced that the US is expelling 10 Russian diplomats and imposing sanctions against dozens of companies and people
 "US expels Russian diplomats, imposes sanctions for hacking federal agencies")
Biden offers stability dialogue with Russia hours after slapping sanctions
US President Joe Biden has proposed a strategic stability dialogue with Moscow, as officials of the two countries discussed the possibility of a summit meeting in Europe this summer
 "Biden offers stability dialogue with Russia hours after slapping sanctions")
US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyberattacks and poll meddling
Expels 10 Russian diplomats, restricts new sovereign debt purchase
 "US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyberattacks and poll meddling")
US expels 10 Russian diplomats, imposes new sanctions on over 30 people
The US on Thursday announced the expulsion 10 Russian diplomats and slapped sanctions on over 30 individuals and key financial institutions
 "US expels 10 Russian diplomats, imposes new sanctions on over 30 people")
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