Ratcheting up sanctions on Russian oil may be the key to Trump's plan to end the war in Ukraine
"I will be 100% on board with taking sanctions up," Treasury Secretary-pick Scott Bessent told lawmakers on Thursday.
Facing a Flurry of U.S. Sanctions, China Prepares to Hit Back
With days until Donald Trump is sworn in, China is bracing for a trade war, aiming at industries as diverse as semiconductors ...
Joe Biden Trump-Proofs Russia Sanctions in Parting Shot
In his final week in the White House, the president has made it much more difficult for his successor to undo Russian ...
US imposes sanctions on Yemeni financial institution in action against Houthis
The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on a Yemen-based financial institution that Washington accused of financially supporting ...
Russia and Iran sign a partnership treaty to deepen their ties in the face of Western sanctions
The presidents of Russia and Iran have held talks in the Kremlin before the signing of a broad cooperation pact to deepen ...
New US sanctions target Sudan's warring military leader
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan’s military in a devastating war that is spreading famine in that ...
SLB says its Russia business aligns with new US sanctions as revenue drops
Oilfield service provider SLB on Friday said its current business in Russia still aligns with U.S. sanctions issued this ...
Tanker Seized by Finland Over Ripped Cables Won't Face Cargo Sanctions Probe
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Finland's customs office said on Thursday it had no grounds to pursue a criminal investigation against ...
U.S. puts sanctions on Sudan’s military chief, citing civilian suffering
The Biden administration takes action against Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing Sudan’s leaders of “blatant disregard of ...
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US sanctions on Burhan spark Sudanese condemnation of UAE and Biden
Joe Biden's administration targeted Sudan's army chief in a departure act shortly after imposing sanctions on his rival ...