UN adopts tough new sanctions on North Korea
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a new set of draconian US-drafted sanctions on North Korea that will…
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North Korea leader could feel backed into corner on sanctions and strike back: expert
While President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed tougher sanctions against nuclear-armed North Korea, some believe…
France urges U.N. to impose sanctions over Libya migrant crisis
France said it wanted the United Nations Security Council to consider imposing targeted sanctions on human…
China sustains UN sanctions against North Korea according trade figures
China reported no imports of coal, iron, lead, aluminum, zinc or copper from North Korea in October, according to…
U.S. vows tough sanctions if South Sudan doesn’t end conflict
The U.S. will enact far-reaching sanctions on South Sudanese officials and rebel leaders if they undermine new…
Trump says North Korea’s Kim insulted him by calling him ‘old’
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a tweet on Sunday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had insulted him by…
North Korea calls for a halt to ‘brutal’ sanctions
North Korea called on Friday for a halt to what it called “brutal sanctions”, saying the measures, imposed after…
Seoul considers unilateral sanctions against North Korea
South Korea is considering levying its own sanctions on North Korea as the isolated state ramps up tension with…
Oil prices jump on fears of new Iran sanctions and conflict
Oil markets jumped on Monday on concerns over potential renewed U.S. sanctions against Iran as well as conflict in…
Danger of war, Germany warns after Trump’s move on Iran nuclear deal
If the United States terminates the Iran nuclear deal or reimposes sanctions on Tehran it could result in Iran…