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US Lawmakers Introduce Export Ban Targeting China's Telecom Industry - Congressman

Rally Against Macedonia Name Change Deal to Be Held in Athens on Sunday - Organizers

US Senator Wyden Seeks Probe of Canada Subsidies to Aerial Firefighting Companies

Beijing to Protect Chinese People From Drug Dealers of Any Nationality - Ministry

Beijing will not allow drug dealers from any country to endanger the lives and health of its citizens by smuggling narcotic substances within its borders, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Wednesday, commenting on the death sentence that was delivered by a national court against a Canadian citizen over drug-related offenses

China Not Worried About Other States' Criticism of Death Penalty for Canadian - Ministry

Beijing pays little attention to foreign countries' criticism of a Chinese court's decision to issue the death penalty for Canadian national Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said on Wednesday at a press briefing

Pompeo, Canada's Freeland Discuss Concerns Over Russia Detaining Paul Whelan - State Dept.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland discussed via telephone on Wednesday their concerns regarding the recent arrest by Russia of US citizen Paul Whelan on charges of espionage, as well as the extradition request by Washington for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, Department of State Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino said in a release

Lavrov Says Regrettable to Hear Statements on Possible Russia Sanctions Over Whelan Arrest

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov voiced regret on Wednesday that some Western nations were discussing the possibility of imposing new sanctions against Russia over the situation around Paul Whelan, a former US marine arrested in Moscow on charges of espionage

Canada Asked China for Clemency for Citizen Sentenced to Death - Freeland

Heroin concealed in ladies suits recovered:Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Sindh

Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Sindh Tuesday recovered 1120 grams of heroin from a parcel booked for Canada

Pak participation in FIH Pro League depends on getting govt grant: PHF

Associate Secretary of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Ayaz Mahmood Tuesday said that Pakistan's participation in the FIH's Pro League would only be possible if the federation gets the required funds from the government

Huawei President Refutes Allegations of Spying for China

Huawei Technologies President Ren Zhengfei said on Tuesday that the Chinese telecommunication giant had never spied in favor of Beijing or granted access to "improper information" to any country

'Hostage politics': Death sentence heightens China, Canada tensions

China on Tuesday vociferously defended a court's decision to impose the death penalty on a convicted Canadian drug smuggler, escalating a diplomatic row that experts say has descended into a high-stakes game of "hostage politics"

Chinese Foreign Ministry Advises Citizens to Exercise Caution When Visiting Canada

The Chinese Foreign Ministry and the country's embassy in Canada urged on Tuesday Chinese citizens to exercise caution when traveling to Canada, following the arrest of the chief financial officer (CFO) of Chinese technological giant Huawei at the United States' request last year

Medvedev Slams 'Certain States' for Arrests of Foreign Top Managers, Illegal Sanctions

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev criticized on Tuesday several states' policies of putting pressure on senior management and arresting them, and of introducing illegal sanctions, claiming that these actions promoted uncertainty in the global economy

Trudeau's Remarks on Canadian's Death Sentence 'Irresponsible' - Chinese Foreign Ministry

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying on Tuesday expressed extreme discontent with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's remarks about how China arbitrarily applied the death penalty to a Canadian national and urged Canada to refrain from further "irresponsible statements