China sanctions more US arms producers and executives

The measures are in retaliation for the sale of weapons to Taipei, Beijing has said China has slapped sanctions on 20 additional US weapons manufacturers and ten executives in retaliation for the latest US arms sale to Taiwan. The Chinese Foreign Ministry announced the measures on Friday, which expand an…

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The late convicted sex offender declined to answer questions about the trip to Khabarovsk during his trial, according to court papers Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein flew to Russia on at least three occasions in the early 2000s, including traveling to the Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk together with former…

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The two leaders are set to talk at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday, reports have claimed Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has announced that he will meet with US President Donald Trump “in the near future.” While Zelensky did not provide details about the meeting’s timing and location, Axios reporter Barak Ravid has claimed…

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Berlin is using EU sanctions as a pretext to harass Russians, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said The Russian Foreign Ministry has advised the country’s citizens to refrain from traveling to Germany, warning that they could face persecution on national grounds there. During a briefing on Thursday, Foreign Ministry…

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The 18-year-old suspect was coerced into an attempted terrorist attack against the military, the security agency has said An 18-year-old Russian woman has been caught planting an improvised explosive device on a car in the city of Stavropol on orders from Ukrainian special services, the Federal Security Service (FSB) reported…

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The news agency claimed a “person close to the Kremlin” had offered it insight into Russia’s stance on the Ukraine conflict Bloomberg is spreading “fake news” by claiming to have inside access to Kremlin information, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. The senior diplomat criticized the news…

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Kiev must prioritize “militarization” and social programs over organizing a vote, Mikhail Podoliak has said Ukraine cannot afford to finance elections on its own due to a budget deficit, Mikhail Podoliak, a senior adviser to Vladimir Zelensky, has claimed, insisting that Kiev should focus on “militarization” efforts. Zelensky’s presidential term…

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Thriving businesses often succeed because they have a clear sense of purpose. (Gartenberg et al., 2019, pp. 1-18) A clear purpose and strong principles guide every decision. A business philosophy is more than just words or slogans. It drives leadership, teamwork, and the customer experience. People sometimes confuse philosophy with…

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The two presidents, however, have no plans for a phone call, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russian President Vladimir Putin has wished merry Christmas to his US counterpart, Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has revealed. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Peskov said that Putin had already sent a telegram…

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