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M23 Rebels Pull Out Of Today’s Angolan Peace Talks With Congo After EU Sanctions Against Its Leaders, Rwanda

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2025March 18, 20250

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Monday pulled out of peace talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government less than 24 hours before the warring parties in eastern

U.S.: Trump Signs Executive Order On Sanctions Against ICC Over Arrest Warrant For Netanyahu, Other Allies – White House

Global UpfrontFeb 7, 2025February 7, 20250

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), the White House said. The order includes financial sanctions

Colombia Caves To Trump’s Tariff Threat As Humiliated President Offers His Own Plane For Deported Colombian Migrants

Global UpfrontJan 27, 2025January 27, 20250

Colombia is already caving to Donald Trump after he threatened steep economic and diplomatic sanctions when they refused to accept flights of migrants being deported

Trump Hits Colombia with Retaliatory Tariffs, Visa Restriction, Other Sanctions After It Refuses Deportation Flights

Global UpfrontJan 26, 2025January 26, 20250

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is imposing retaliatory measures on Colombia, including tariffs, sanctions and travel bans, after the South American country

Kudos to CAF

Global UpfrontOct 28, 2024October 28, 20240

Daily Trust Editorial of Monday October 28, 2024 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturday took steps to maintain sportsmanship and fair treatment in

Political Divides Drive a Reassessment of UN Sanctions

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2024August 27, 20240

What is happening? The UN Security Council’s readiness to impose economic sanctions, which peaked in the immediate post-Cold War era, has declined since then and

Putin In Pyongyang For Summit With North Korea’s Kim, Vows To Beat Sanctions Together, Heads To Vietnam Wednesday

Global UpfrontJun 18, 2024June 18, 20240

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked North Korea for supporting his actions in Ukraine and said their countries will cooperate closely to overcome U.S.-led sanctions as

U.S. Sanctions Right-wing Israeli Group Behind Attacks On Humanitarian Aid Convoys Bound For Gaza

Global UpfrontJun 14, 2024June 14, 20240

The Biden administration on Friday announced sanctions against a far-right Israeli group that has been behind attacks on humanitarian aid convoys en route to the

Sanctions – ‘They’re Terrified Of The Possible Results’: U.S. Considers Cutting Funds To Notorious Israeli Far Right Army Unit, Netzah Yehuda

Global UpfrontApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

The drive into the village of Jiljiliya is not what you expect on the West Bank. Imposing mansions line the route, with grand gates and

Nigeria Lifts Sanctions, Opens Land, Air Borders With Niger Republic

Global UpfrontMar 13, 2024March 13, 20240

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions