Hong Kong: US passes sanctions as nations condemn new law
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The US House of Representatives has approved new Hong Kong-related sanctions, after Beijing imposed a security law that was condemned by...
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Iran’s Rouhani rules out Trump meeting until US lifts sanctions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged the United States to take the first step towards dialogue by lifting sanctions against Iran. “Without this step,...
Sri Lanka awarded win after FIFA sanctions Macau
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the Macau Football Association (MFA) for failing to play the second leg of their first-round match against Sri...
Iran: New US sanctions target Supreme Leader Khamenei
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has said he is imposing hard-hitting new sanctions on Iran, including on the office of the country’s Supreme Leader Ali...
Rouhani rues impact of US sanctions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Iran President Hassan Rouhani called on Saturday for unity among Iran’s political factions to overcome conditions which he said may be harder than those...