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US imposes sanctions on board of directors of Iranian drone maker
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on the board of directors of Iranian drone maker Paravar Pars, the US Treasury Department said, adding ... World News -
Top US Treasury official to visit Middle East countries to ensure sanction compliance
The US Treasury Department’s top sanctions official on a trip to the Middle East next week will warn countries and businesses that they could lose US ... Middle East -
Hungary will veto EU sanctions against Russia on nuclear energy: PM Orban
Hungary will veto any European Union sanctions against Russia affecting nuclear energy, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told state radio on Friday.Ukraine ... World News -
Lebanon’s central bank freezes accounts of currency exchange house sanctioned by US
Lebanon’s central bank said Thursday it has frozen the accounts of a foreign exchange trader and his sons, after the US sanctioned them this week over ... Middle East -
Iran slaps new sanctions on EU, UK in tit-for-tat move
Iran on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 34 individuals and entities from the European Union and Britain in reaction to similar measures taken over ... Middle East -
Iran condemns sanctions imposed by EU, Britain, threatens retaliation
Iran on Tuesday strongly condemned new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain and said it would retaliate, after the West stepped up ... Middle East -
Britain adds new designations under Iran sanctions regime
Britain on Monday sanctioned more Iranian figures over what it said were human rights violations on Iranian people including the recent execution of ... Middle East -
Germany expects further Iran sanctions at EU foreign ministers meeting
European Union foreign ministers are expected to agree further sanctions targeting members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) at their ... World News -
Iran’s oil gushes into global market as China imports surge
Iran’s oil exports are surging, offering solace to both Tehran and a global market fretting over the prospect of sanctions squeezing Russian supply. ... Energy -
US high court hears sanctions evasion case against Turkey’s Halkbank
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in an appeal by Turkey’s Halkbank against US charges that it violated sanctions on Iran.For the ... World News -
China’s 2022 trade with Russia hit record $190 billion: Report
China’s trade with Russia hit a record 1.28 trillion yuan ($190 billion) last year, the government said on Friday, even as Russia’s imports from the ... World News -
China sanctions two Americans who helped set US policy
China slapped sanctions on two Americans who have been involved with setting US policy, hitting back at Washington after it leveled measures against ... World News -
UK announces new sanctions against Russia, Iran
The UK on Tuesday announced new sanctions against senior Russian military commanders, as well as Iranians involved in the producing and supplying ... World News -
UK sanctions 10 Iranians as part of global offensive
Britain on Friday announced wide-ranging sanctions against 30 targets worldwide, including officials in Iran accused of pursuing “egregious sentences” ... World News -
Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran, Russia, Myanmar over human rights
Canada on Friday imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, Iran and Myanmar, citing alleged human rights violations by their governments.The measures ... World News -
Ireland expects new EU sanctions against Iran on Monday
The European Union is likely to expand sanctions against Iran at a meeting of its Foreign Affairs Council on Monday, Irish Foreign Minister Simon ... Middle East -
France says EU to add new Iran sanctions on human rights, drone supplies
The European Union is set to agree new sanctions targeting Iran over human rights abuses in its crackdown on protesters in the country and the supply ... Middle East -
Canada issues more sanctions against Iran over ‘human rights violations’
Canada has issued additional sanctions against Iran over its denial of rights for women and girls and for cracking down on peaceful protests, Minister ... World News -
Germany’s Scholz says Iran can expect more EU sanctions
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz strongly criticized the Iranian government Saturday for its bloody crackdown on protests in the country said Germany ... World News -
Britain has frozen $20.5 billion worth of Russian assets over Ukraine war
The British government said on Thursday it had frozen assets worth more than 18 billion pounds ($20.5 billion) held by Russian oligarchs, other ... World News -
US alleges Seagate broke export rules to sell Huawei hard drives: Report
Seagate Technology Holdings said in a filing on Wednesday that it has been warned by the US government that the company may have violated export ... World News -
EU slaps human rights sanctions on Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death
The EU on Monday sanctioned Iran’s “morality” police, information minister and the cyber division of its Revolutionary Guards for the fatal beating in ... Middle East -
US warns of sanctions against those providing ammunition to Russia
The United States on Friday warned it can impose sanctions on people, countries and companies that provide ammunition to Russia or support its ... World News -
Britain sanctions Iranian ‘morality police’ over treatment of women
Britain said on Monday it had sanctioned senior Iranian security officials and its “so-called Morality Police,” saying the force had used threats of ... Middle East -
Iran accuses US of ‘hypocrisy’ over Mahsa Amini protests
Iran accused the US of “hypocrisy” on human rights Tuesday, after President Joe Biden said he would impose “further costs” over its response to ... Middle East -
UK sanctions Russia’s central bank governor: Foreign Office
Britain sanctioned Russia’s Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina on Friday, imposing an asset freeze and travel ban, the British Foreign Office ... World News -
US slaps ‘severe’ sanctions on Russia after Putin annexes Ukrainian regions
“We will not stand by as Putin fraudulently attempts to annex parts of Ukraine,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said. World News -
US senators want secondary sanctions on Russian oil
Democratic and Republican senators urged US President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday to impose secondary sanctions on international banks to ... World News -
Sanctions restricting Russia’s ability to make advanced weapons: NATO
Western sanctions are starting to hurt Russia’s ability to make advanced weaponry for the war in Ukraine, a top NATO military adviser told Reuters on ... World News -
Superyacht linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch auctioned in Gibraltar
A luxury yacht once owned by sanctioned billionaire Dmitry Pumpyansky has attracted 63 bids in Gibraltar, in the first public auction of an asset ... World News