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The leaders of Ukraine and Belgium have held talks focusing on ways to unlock and utilize frozen assets belonging to Russia as part of sanctions enforcement or potential recovery mechanisms related to...
President Trump has ordered military action to block oil tankers bound for Venezuela that are believed to be violating U.S. sanctions. This follows the recent seizure by U.S. forces of an oil tanker o...
The United States has officially designated the Egyptian, Lebanese, and Jordanian branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as globally recognized terrorist entities, citing their alleged support for Hamas. ...
Robert Metsola, President of the European Parliament, asserts that Europe must not hesitate in imposing sanctions on Iran following the regime's violent suppression of protesters. This stance is echoe...
The European Union (EU) is reportedly preparing sanctions against the United States if tensions arise over territorial disputes concerning Greenland. The move underscores growing concerns within some ...
Sen. Lindsey Graham has unveiled threats of imposing a 500% tariff on countries that purchase Russian oil in an effort to pressure them into ceasing such transactions. He cited India as one country al...
On Sunday, Iran reportedly launched three domestically built observation satellites into orbit using a Soyuz rocket from Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome. The satellites are named Zafar-2, Paya and Kowsa...
Pakistan continues its pattern of disregarding international agreements and UN sanctions by approving a $4 billion military hardware sale despite having a questionable record of compliance with global...
President Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is preparing sanctions targeting individuals who collaborate with the Russian military-industrial complex, particularly those based in or operating from Chin...
The European Union is exploring potential legal mechanisms to utilize frozen Russian assets for funding humanitarian and reconstruction efforts in Ukraine. This initiative seeks to find a balance betw...
India and Russia's relationship was tested in 2025 amid increased conflicts, sanctions, and trade tensions. Western nations imposed stricter sanctions on Russia due to the Ukraine conflict, including ...
The United States has pledged to intercept all ships in what is described as a 'shadow fleet' carrying Venezuelan oil. This move is part of ongoing efforts by the US to exert pressure on Venezuela's e...
In 2025, Russia's budget was based on expectations of oil prices at $70 per barrel; however, due to Ukrainian strikes and Western sanctions, the price effectively dropped to around $35. This significa...
Reliance Industries, India's leading refiner, has resumed purchasing Russian crude oil using non-sanctioned channels to ensure a steady supply for its operations despite United States sanctions....
President Zelensky stated that once the war concludes, the United States will move towards gradually lifting sanctions imposed on Russia. This indicates a potential shift in US foreign policy regardin...
The European Union's attempt to access funds from potential future sanctions on Russia to support Ukraine has failed. As a result, the EU is taking out its own loan to finance President Volodymyr Zele...
The United States has intercepted another oil tanker that was leaving Venezuela. This action follows previous interceptions aimed at preventing illicit activities involving Venezuelan oil....
The latest full-year trade data indicate that Russia has increased its food imports while reducing the import of machinery, likely due to tightening sanctions impacting industrial growth....
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has added 95 individuals and 70 companies to a new sanctions list focusing on those involved in supplying Russia's military apparatus. The move coincides with a...
The World Council of Churches has urged the European Union to impose sanctions and an arms embargo on Israel due to its ongoing conflict in Gaza and violations against Palestinians in the West Bank. I...
President Trump's strategy to lower global oil prices could weaken Russia and other large oil-producing nations financially, potentially curbing their aggressive policies....
The Telegraph reports that the EU has devised potential sanctions targeting the United States due to ongoing disputes over Greenland, particularly surrounding issues of economic and political influenc...
The Atlantic Council's Economic Statecraft Initiatives (ESI) Global Sanctions dashboard is referenced in a law report by the Australian National University (ANU), which examines revenue streams of the...
Serbia's president announced that the NIS plant, which has been under sanctions, will start producing oil derivatives by mid-month. The restart could help stabilize Serbia’s energy supply amid potenti...
A Hong Kong-based company sanctioned by the U.S. allegedly linked to Venezuelan oil exports has been found using a non-existent address in the city. The American sanctions were part of efforts against...
The Trump administration imposes sanctions against four companies based in China and Hong Kong for their involvement with Venezuela’s oil industry, aiming to curb the flow of Venezuelan crude oil expo...
Despite the US blockade against Venezuela, at least two oil tankers have recently arrived and others are en route, demonstrating PDVSA's efforts to maintain operations despite reduced export capacitie...
Chinese officials have responded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's threat to impose sanctions on China over its perceived support for Russia in the ongoing conflict. The Chinese government ...
Russia has been selling liquefied natural gas (LNG) at discounted prices to move sanctioned cargoes controlled by Beijing. This implies that Russia is sacrificing its pricing power to clear these carg...
The US Treasury has quietly lifted sanctions on several businesses without providing an explanation for their removal. These companies are based in Cyprus, Dubai, Turkey, and Finland, all of which wer...
Rockwool, an insulation products company, has reported that Russia has taken over four of its factories since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. This follows a wave of Western companies ex...
The article discusses the ongoing situation regarding the United States detaining tankers laden with crude oil that are part of Venezuela’s shadow fleet. The focus is on whether the U.S. will continue...
US President Donald Trump has announced new 25% tariffs on any country trading with Iran in an attempt to increase pressure on Tehran. However, this move might not immediately impact Iran significantl...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Russian counterpart's military commander had a discussion regarding the reinforcement of sanctions policies against Russia. Details on specific measures ...
The Chinese embassy in Washington has called for the US and China to work together to curtail any resurgence of militarism in Japan, suggesting that further sanctions against Tokyo’s defense sector co...
The US Ambassador stated that the European Union continues to enforce sanctions against Venezuela....
The Serbian President expresses hope for the quick sale of an oil firm based in Pancevo refinery which controls around 80% of fuel supply needs in Serbia. The current situation is complicated due to U...
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced sanctions against Iran but did not disclose the removal of a designation on a former Sberbank executive....
The U.S. Treasury has issued sanctions against ten individuals and entities linked to weapons programs in Iran and Venezuela. The sanctions target Empresa Aeronautica Nacional SA of Venezuela, an enti...
The representative of the President missed a court hearing regarding sanctions imposed on former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko....