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China and Cuba hold agriculture talks as Beijing backs Havana amid US pressure

China and Cuba held talks on expanding agricultural cooperation in Beijing on Tuesday, the latest in a series of moves by Beijing to shore up support for the Caribbean island as Washington intensifies a campaign of sanctions, criminal indictments and military posturing against Havana. Chinese Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Zhang Zhili met Cuban Deputy Agriculture Minister Telce Gonzalez to review joint projects and explore new areas of collaboration in the sector. The Cuban...

What are the implications of US sanctions in Lebanon?

Nine people targeted, including Lebanese military officers.

US sanctions elected Hezbollah MPs and Lebanese security officials

Hezbollah says the sanctions will have 'absolutely no effect' on its strategy amid ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

US sanctions 9 mainland China and Hong Kong entities over alleged Iran military links

The United States has sanctioned a total of nine mainland Chinese and Hong Kong companies and individuals accused of helping Iranโ€™s military. The decision, which risks complicating Donald Trumpโ€™s visit to China next week, was announced on Friday by the Treasury and State departments. A Treasury Department press release said those targeted were โ€œenabling efforts by Iranโ€™s military to secure weaponsโ€ or securing โ€œraw materials with applications in Iranโ€™s Shahedโ€‘series unmanned aerial vehicles and...