Japan’s sanctions follow latest US mistakes

Source:Global Times Published: 2017/8/26 0:03:39 Following US sanctions on Chinese and Russian companies and individuals on August 22, the Japanese Cabinet on Friday passed unilateral sanctions, adding four Chinese companies and a Chinese individual to the list. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to Japan’s move. Though Japan’s sanctions […]

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Trump signs executive order imposing new sanctions on Venezuela

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing new financial sanctions on Venezuela, said White House in a statement released on Friday. The new sanctions will prohibit dealings in new debt and equity issued by the government of Venezuela and its state oil company, according to the statement, […]

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Ex-Thai PM Yingluck flees to Dubai: media

DUBAI, Aug. 26 (NsNewsWire) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has fled from Thailand to Dubai, U.S. news channel CNN reported Friday. Yingluck’s escape came just two days before a Thai court is due to deliver a verdict over her case of rice subsidies, CNN quoted “a highly-placed source” in Yinluck’s Pheu Thai party […]

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Iraqi forces liberate most of Tal Afar from IS

BAGHDAD, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) — Iraqi forces battling Islamic State (IS) militants on Saturday liberated most of the city of Tal Afar as they recaptured eight neighborhoods during the day, including the old citadel of Tal Afar in central the city, the Iraq military said. The Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) forces liberated the neighborhood of al-Qal’a […]

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Bangladesh’s First crowdsourced penetration testing platform for hackers

DHAKA, Aug. 23 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladeshi technology firm, Beetles Cyber Security Ltd, has developed the country’s first crowdsourced penetration testing platform to build a trusted, hacker-centric approach to protecting an organization’s digital attack surface. In a press release, Beetles stated that, even though the Beetles platform is a new concept in terms of Bangladesh, this […]

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Top netball nations to be challenged at GC2018

GOLDCOAST, Aug. 23 (NsNewsWire) — A golden opportunity awaits the 10 nations intent on challenging netball’s two most successful teams, Australia and New Zealand at next year’s Games. Top seeds Australia and New Zealand, the only two nations to every face off in the gold medal match at a Commonwealth Games, will have a number […]

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World’s best wrestlers focus on Gold Coast

GOLDCOAST, Aug. 23 (NsNewsWire) — The strength and strategy of Commonwealth athletes is on display this week as the world’s best wrestlers take to the mat in Paris, France for 2017 World Wrestling Championships. With freestyle wrestling and six different weight categories for men and women on display at GC2018, some of the world’s top […]

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