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Feb 01 2024
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Biden issues executive order sanctioning West Bank settlers who engage in violence
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday that hands down sanctions against Israeli settlers in the West Bank who commit acts of violence against Palestinians.
The move, which is a nod to Democrats who have protested against Israel’s actions in its war with Hamas, is the biggest action Biden has taken thus far against Israelis since the conflict began on Oct. 7, 2023.
Washington ExaminerFeb 08 2024
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EU lawmakers urge sanctions, travel ban against Tucker Carlson over Putin interview
Some current and former members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are calling for conservative political commentator Tucker Carlson to be slapped with sanctions for having interviewed Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week. Peter Stano, who serves as EU Commission spokesperson for foreign affairs, pushed back Thursday against reports that the EU was considering sanctions against
The Christian PostJan 07 2024
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China sanctions 5 U.S. defense companies over Taiwan arms sales
China announced sanctions Sunday on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals.
The sanctions will freeze any property the companies have in China and prohibit organizations and individuals in China from doing business with them, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement posted online.
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Associated PressFeb 02 2024
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Biden Issues Order Sanctioning Israeli Settlers Who Committed Violence in Occupied West Bank
President Biden signed an executive order Thursday imposing new sanctions on Israeli settlers involved in violent attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. At least eight Palestinians, including one child, have been killed, and over 100 injured, in some 500 settler attacks since October 7. The executive order for now targets just four settlers but could be used against others in
Democracy Now!Sep 15 2023
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Iran Sanctioned Near Anniversary of Amini's Death
The U.S. and the U.K. imposed sanctions on Iran near the first anniversary of the death of Kurdish Iranian Mahsa Amini, who died while in custody of Iran's "morality police" for allegedly flouting the Islamic Republic's mandatory dress code.
The U.S. on Friday enacted a new set of sanctions against Iran in anticipation of the anniversary of Amini's death on Sept. 16, 2022. Subsequent
Newsmax (News)Dec 12 2023
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Athletic association sanctions Florida high school over transgender volleyball player
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Monarch High School in Coconut Creek will face a $16,500 fine and probation from a state athletic association because a transgender female played on the varsity volleyball team. The Florida High School Athletic Association also has banned the transgender student at the center of the controversy from playing on any member team in the state through Nov. 20, 2024,
Spokesman ReviewApr 17 2024
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Exclusive — Rep. Tenney Slams Biden for Boosting Iran: Israel ‘Fighting for the West Against Islamic Terrorism'
Republicans stand “strongly” behind Israel, which is fighting a war both for its own existence and “for the West — against Islamic terrorism in the Middle East,” according to Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY), who slammed President Joe Biden for vowing not to back an Israeli response and for having made the Islamic regime “flush with cash” by reversing former President Donald Trump’s crippling
Breitbart NewsFeb 02 2024
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Friday briefing: Biden sanctions Israeli settlers; E.U. funding for Ukraine; Lloyd Austin apology; Apple’s Vision Pro; and more
Friday briefing: Biden sanctions Israeli settlers; E.U. funding for Ukraine; Lloyd Austin apology; Apple’s Vision Pro; and more • None The mystery: About 80% of people who suffer from autoimmune diseases, like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, are women. • None A possible reason: A molecule A molecule found only in women , called Xist, is a major culprit in these diseases, according to a new
Washington PostApr 12 2022
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Sanctions on Russia
“Russia’s central bank has managed to stabilize key aspects of the economy with severe controls, artificially propping up the ruble to allow it to rebound to levels seen before the invasion of Ukraine even as the West piles on more sanctions. That became evident as [the] central bank of Russia said [last] Friday that it was lowering its benchmark interest rate and said more rate cuts could be
The Flip SideFeb 25 2022
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Sanctions on Russia
“President Joe Biden hit Russia with a wave of sanctions on Thursday after Moscow invaded Ukraine, measures that impede Russia's ability to do business in major currencies along with sanctions against banks and state-owned enterprises… But he held back from imposing sanctions on Putin himself and from disconnecting Russia from the SWIFT international banking system, amid differences with
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