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Congress Leads on Iran Sanctions
The foreign-aid package includes a series of new sanctions, countering Biden’s accommodation.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
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Foreign Aid Package Comes With New Sanctions Risks for Companies
Prosecutors will now have up to 10 years to investigate sanctions violations, and banks will be required to flag suspicious transactions that could be tied to fentanyl trafficking.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US has seen evidence of attempts by China to influence election, says Blinken
Secretary of state met Xi Jinping in Beijing and warned of sanctions over China’s support for Russian arms industry. Washington has seen evidence of attempts by Beijing to “influence and arguably interfere” in this year’s US elections, the ...The Guardian - World - China -
U.S. reviewing whether to restrict military aid to IDF unit accused of human rights abuses
The Biden administration is reviewing whether to restrict aid to an Israeli military battalion after determining that it was one of three battalions credibly implicated in gross human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied West ...NBC News - Politics -
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In Western Ukraine, a Community Wrestles With Patriotism or Survival
As the war drags on, communities that were steadfast in their commitment to the effort have been shaken by the unending violence on the front line.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
In Western Ukraine, a Community Wrestles With Patriotism or Survival
As the war drags on, communities that were steadfast in their commitment to the war effort have been shaken by the unending violence on the front line.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Dam Collapses in Western Kenya, Killing at Least 40
The country has been pummeled by heavy rains that have caused widespread flooding, part of a broader deluge that has devastated segments of East Africa.The New York Times - Top stories -
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More than 100 pilot whales are rescued after being stranded in Western Australia
More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast have returned to sea, while 31 died on the shore, a whale researcher said.NBC News - Top stories - Australia -
'Westernization is not the answer': Artist Àsìkò explores Yoruba culture through mythology
Nigerian-born artist Ade Okelarin goes by the name of "Àsìkò" and uses his work to examine aspects of Yoruba traditions.CNN - Top stories -
Western banks in Russia paid €800mn in taxes to Kremlin last year
Figure represents a fourfold increase on prewar levels and comes as profits jump at European lenders still in the countryFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
40 people die in western Kenya after a dam collapses
Police in Kenya say at least 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in the country’s westABC News - World -
'Westernization is not the answer': Artist Àsìkò explores Yoruba culture through mythology
Nigerian-born artist Ade Okelarin goes by the name of "Àsìkò" and uses his work to examine aspects of Yoruba traditions.CNN - Top stories -
40 people die in western Kenya after a dam collapses
Kenya's Interior Ministry says at least 45 people have died and dozens are missing after a dam collapsed following heavy rainsABC News - Top stories -
JPMorgan Chase is caught in U.S-Russia sanctions war after overseas court orders $440 million seized from bank
The escalation shows how American banks are struggling to navigate American sanctions rules more than two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.CNBC - Business -
US won't sanction Israeli units accused of human rights violations in West Bank
The State Department has determined that Israeli units accessed of human rights violations in the West Bank will remain eligible for US aid.ABC News - Top stories - Israel -
Over 100 pilot whales beached on western Australian coast have been rescued, officials say
Officials say more than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast have returned to sea, while 29 had died on the shoreABC News - World -
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Ukraine war briefing: Russian airstrikes pound central and western Ukrainian power facilities
Volodymyr Zelenskiy repeats pleas for more defensive missiles after fourth large-scale aerial assault on energy system in five weeks. What we know on day 795. See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Officials say 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in western Kenya
Officials say 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in western KenyaABC News - World