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Federal funding shortfall to IRS threatens US sanctions enforcement on Russian oligarchs
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Federal funding shortfall to IRS threatens US sanctions enforcement on Russian oligarchs

(CNN) – A funding shortfall in the latest Ukraine aid package could affect the Internal Revenue Service criminal investigations unit…
Why many businesses are getting tougher on Russia than sanctions require
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Why many businesses are getting tougher on Russia than sanctions require

New York (CNN Business) – Governments aren’t alone in turning the screws on the Russian economy. Dozens of major multinational…
Iran welcomes US sanctions relief but says it’s too little
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Iran welcomes US sanctions relief but says it’s too little

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday welcomed U.S. sanctions relief intended to entice Iran back to the…
Egypt releases jailed Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath
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Egypt releases jailed Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath

Egyptian authorities have released Ramy Shaath, an activist and son of a prominent Palestinian politician, his family said on Saturday.…
Iran foreign minister to discuss strategic agreement with China
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Iran foreign minister to discuss strategic agreement with China

DUBAI, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will visit China by the end of the week to…
Iran insists on crude exports as Vienna nuclear talks resume
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Iran insists on crude exports as Vienna nuclear talks resume

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran insisted on Monday that the United States and its allies promise to allow Tehran to…
NKorea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death
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NKorea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il’s death…
Myanmar public urges gas sanctions to stop military funding
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Myanmar public urges gas sanctions to stop military funding

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The young woman in Myanmar decided to speak out when she realized that money from the…
Donors eye Dec. 10 decision on shifting frozen funds for Afghanistan
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Donors eye Dec. 10 decision on shifting frozen funds for Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Donors to the World Bank-administered Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) have agreed to decide about…
Hezbollah spent $10 mln on Iranian fuel for Lebanese, Nasrallah says
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Hezbollah spent $10 mln on Iranian fuel for Lebanese, Nasrallah says

BEIRUT, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said on Friday the group had spent more than…
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