US and 25 nations accuse North Korea of violating sanctions

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 23:11:14 +0000

US and 25 nations accuse North Korea of violating sanctions

The United States and 25 other countries are accusing North Korea of violating U.N. sanctions by importing far more than the annual limit of 500,000 barrels of refined petroleum products.

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US senator announces fentanyl sanctions bill before China talks

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 08:12:02 +0000

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019 file photo, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer speaks during an inauguration ceremony for the new Attorney General of New York, Letitia James, in New York. The Senate's top Democrat is introducing legislation to sanction traffickers who export fentanyl into the United States. Schumer will announce the Fentanyl Sanctions Act on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

The Senate’s top Democrat is introducing legislation to “hold China accountable” and sanction laboratories and other traffickers who export fentanyl to the United States.

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US senator announces fentanyl sanctions bill before China talks

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 08:12:02 +0000

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019 file photo, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer speaks during an inauguration ceremony for the new Attorney General of New York, Letitia James, in New York. The Senate's top Democrat is introducing legislation to sanction traffickers who export fentanyl into the United States. Schumer will announce the Fentanyl Sanctions Act on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

The Senate’s top Democrat is introducing legislation to “hold China accountable” and sanction laboratories and other traffickers who export fentanyl to the United States.

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Sanctions, sex abuse and silence: A primer on the pope saga

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2018 file photo, Pope Francis is caught in pensive mood during his weekly general audience at the Vatican. Francis' papacy has been thrown into crisis by accusations that he covered-up sexual misconduct by ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Two weeks after Pope Francis’ papacy was thrown into crisis by accusations that he covered-up sexual misconduct by ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, Francis has refused to respond, his accuser has changed his story and a host of new characters have entered the fray.

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