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fromNew York Post
2 days ago

US sanctions hit ships delivering oil, gas to Houthi rebels

US sanctions target vessels supplying oil and gas to Yemen's Houthi rebels, aiming to disrupt their destabilizing activities.
#iran
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Iran's currency falls to a record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's rial hits a record low against the dollar, driven by sanctions and economic instability.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Iran calls for OPEC to unite against potential US oil sanctions

Iran's president calls OPEC unity against US sanctions essential for protecting oil exports.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US politics

Syria Makes Rare Arrests of Palestinian Militant Group Leaders

Syria's arrest of Islamic Jihad leaders indicates shifting alliances and a distancing from Iran.
Syria's new rulers aim to regain control over armed groups and mitigate U.S. sanctions.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Europe news

Iran: President Pezeshkian visits Iraq on first trip abroad DW 09/11/2024

Masoud Pezeshkian's first official visit abroad aims to strengthen Iran's relations with Iraq amid regional tensions and economic sanctions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Iran's currency falls to a record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's rial hits a record low against the dollar, driven by sanctions and economic instability.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Iran calls for OPEC to unite against potential US oil sanctions

Iran's president calls OPEC unity against US sanctions essential for protecting oil exports.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US politics

Syria Makes Rare Arrests of Palestinian Militant Group Leaders

Syria's arrest of Islamic Jihad leaders indicates shifting alliances and a distancing from Iran.
Syria's new rulers aim to regain control over armed groups and mitigate U.S. sanctions.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Europe news

Iran: President Pezeshkian visits Iraq on first trip abroad DW 09/11/2024

Masoud Pezeshkian's first official visit abroad aims to strengthen Iran's relations with Iraq amid regional tensions and economic sanctions.
more#iran
#drug-trafficking
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago
US news

The US targets La Familia Michoacana in its crusade against fentanyl

Trump targets La Familia Michoacana in the U.S. war on drugs.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

US sanctions former Haitian president over alleged drug trafficking

Michel Joseph Martelly abused his position to aid drug trafficking to the US, significantly contributing to Haiti's ongoing instability.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago
US news

The US targets La Familia Michoacana in its crusade against fentanyl

Trump targets La Familia Michoacana in the U.S. war on drugs.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

US sanctions former Haitian president over alleged drug trafficking

Michel Joseph Martelly abused his position to aid drug trafficking to the US, significantly contributing to Haiti's ongoing instability.
more#drug-trafficking
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
US news

Equity market weakens as South Africa navigates tensions - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

South African equities are under pressure due to negative market performance and cautious outlook influenced by trade relations and sector vulnerabilities.
#oil-prices
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago
Business intelligence

Crude prices supported by sanctions, but demand uncertainties weigh on market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

New U.S. sanctions on Russian oil exports could lower crude supply significantly, impacting global oil prices.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago
Business intelligence

Crude prices supported by sanctions, but demand uncertainties weigh on market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

New U.S. sanctions on Russian oil exports could lower crude supply significantly, impacting global oil prices.
more#oil-prices
#human-rights
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Venezuela approves bill targeting domestic supporters of US sanctions

Venezuelan lawmakers passed a law banning officials supporting US sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years, escalating political penalties.
fromTheregister
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Cambodian senator sanctioned by US over cyber-scams

US sanctions against Ly Yong Phat highlight serious human rights abuses and forced labor linked to online scam centers in Cambodia.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
UK news

US sanctions Thailand's officials over deportation of Uighurs to China

Thailand's deportation of Uighurs to China faces US sanctions for potential human rights violations.
fromtime.com
2 months ago
US politics

ICC Condemns Sanctions by Trump Administration and Pledges to Continue Its Work

The ICC denounces U.S. sanctions as attacks on its judicial integrity and calls for global support for justice.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Venezuela approves bill targeting domestic supporters of US sanctions

Venezuelan lawmakers passed a law banning officials supporting US sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years, escalating political penalties.
fromTheregister
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Cambodian senator sanctioned by US over cyber-scams

US sanctions against Ly Yong Phat highlight serious human rights abuses and forced labor linked to online scam centers in Cambodia.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
UK news

US sanctions Thailand's officials over deportation of Uighurs to China

Thailand's deportation of Uighurs to China faces US sanctions for potential human rights violations.
fromtime.com
2 months ago
US politics

ICC Condemns Sanctions by Trump Administration and Pledges to Continue Its Work

The ICC denounces U.S. sanctions as attacks on its judicial integrity and calls for global support for justice.
more#human-rights
#china-russia-relations
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

China Backs Iran in Nuclear Talks, Slams Threat of Force' From the West

China, Russia, and Iran called for an end to Western sanctions amidst Trump's nuclear negotiation overtures.
US politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

China and Russia call for end to nuclear sanctions on Iran

China, Russia, and Iran demand US sanctions be lifted regarding Iran's nuclear program amid renewed diplomacy talks.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

China Backs Iran in Nuclear Talks, Slams Threat of Force' From the West

China, Russia, and Iran called for an end to Western sanctions amidst Trump's nuclear negotiation overtures.
US politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

China and Russia call for end to nuclear sanctions on Iran

China, Russia, and Iran demand US sanctions be lifted regarding Iran's nuclear program amid renewed diplomacy talks.
more#china-russia-relations
US news
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Trump says he's ending Venezuela oil deal

Trump revokes Chevron's license to operate in Venezuela, citing Maduro's illegitimacy and delayed deportation of Venezuelan migrants.
#iran-nuclear-program
US news
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Iran boosts stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium, nuclear watchdog says

Iran has significantly increased its stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium, raising international concerns about its nuclear intentions.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Iran says will not bow to US 'maximum pressure' strategy DW 02/25/2025

Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi rules out direct talks with the US on nuclear issues while sanctions are in place, citing pressure from the US.
US news
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Iran boosts stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium, nuclear watchdog says

Iran has significantly increased its stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium, raising international concerns about its nuclear intentions.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Iran says will not bow to US 'maximum pressure' strategy DW 02/25/2025

Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi rules out direct talks with the US on nuclear issues while sanctions are in place, citing pressure from the US.
more#iran-nuclear-program
#international-criminal-court
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

World leader react to Trump sanctions on International Criminal Court

Countries condemn US sanctions on the ICC, saying they risk impunity for serious crimes and undermine international law.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Can the International Criminal Court survive the next four years?

The ICC's existence is threatened by potential U.S. sanctions that may hinder its ability to operate and investigate war crimes.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

World leader react to Trump sanctions on International Criminal Court

Countries condemn US sanctions on the ICC, saying they risk impunity for serious crimes and undermine international law.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Can the International Criminal Court survive the next four years?

The ICC's existence is threatened by potential U.S. sanctions that may hinder its ability to operate and investigate war crimes.
more#international-criminal-court
#corruption
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ecuador ex-president Rafael Correa and deputy banned from entering US over corruption cases

Rafael Correa and Jorge Glas are banned from entering the U.S. due to significant corruption during their administrations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe news

US imposes sanctions on senior Hungarian government minister

The US imposed sanctions on Hungarian official Antal Rogan for corruption, intensifying tensions between the US and Hungary.
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ecuador ex-president Rafael Correa and deputy banned from entering US over corruption cases

Rafael Correa and Jorge Glas are banned from entering the U.S. due to significant corruption during their administrations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe news

US imposes sanctions on senior Hungarian government minister

The US imposed sanctions on Hungarian official Antal Rogan for corruption, intensifying tensions between the US and Hungary.
more#corruption
#sudan
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

U.S. declares genocide in Sudan, imposes sanctions on paramilitary leader

The U.S. State Department accuses the RSF of committing genocide in Sudan, prompting sanctions against its leader Hemedti.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

US says Sudan's RSF rebels committing 'genocide' DW 01/07/2025

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Sudan's RSF leaders for committing genocide and systematic atrocities against civilians.
Miscellaneous
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

U.S. declares genocide in Sudan, imposes sanctions on paramilitary leader

The U.S. State Department accuses the RSF of committing genocide in Sudan, prompting sanctions against its leader Hemedti.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

US says Sudan's RSF rebels committing 'genocide' DW 01/07/2025

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Sudan's RSF leaders for committing genocide and systematic atrocities against civilians.
more#sudan
#cuba
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Cuba forced to paralyse economy' amid desperate energy crisis

Cuba faces severe energy shortages with blackouts lasting up to 12 hours, prompting the government to suspend non-essential services. The crisis results from infrastructure decay and fuel shortages.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cuba: Thousands protest against US trade sanctions DW 12/22/2024

Cuban leaders and citizens are protesting US sanctions, blaming them for the island's ongoing economic difficulties and calling for an end to the blockade.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Cuba forced to paralyse economy' amid desperate energy crisis

Cuba faces severe energy shortages with blackouts lasting up to 12 hours, prompting the government to suspend non-essential services. The crisis results from infrastructure decay and fuel shortages.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cuba: Thousands protest against US trade sanctions DW 12/22/2024

Cuban leaders and citizens are protesting US sanctions, blaming them for the island's ongoing economic difficulties and calling for an end to the blockade.
more#cuba
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromComputerworld
7 months ago

What North Korea's infiltration into American IT says about hiring

North Korean government agents are infiltrating US companies through advanced deception techniques, resulting in significant funding for their weapons programs.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm for firewall hacks targeting critical infrastructure | TechCrunch

U.S. sanctions a Chinese cybersecurity firm for exploiting a vulnerability in Sophos firewalls to target U.S. organizations.
Information security
fromComputerworld
7 months ago

What North Korea's infiltration into American IT says about hiring

North Korean government agents are infiltrating US companies through advanced deception techniques, resulting in significant funding for their weapons programs.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm for firewall hacks targeting critical infrastructure | TechCrunch

U.S. sanctions a Chinese cybersecurity firm for exploiting a vulnerability in Sophos firewalls to target U.S. organizations.
more#cybersecurity
fromTheregister
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Beijing wants Chinese orgs to seek alternatives to US chips

China's industry bodies advise sourcing fewer US semiconductors due to supply chain security issues and promote domestic chip production alternatives.
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago
Business

How a sweet deal for Cuban military dried up after Trump blocked flow of money from Miami

The Cuban military drastically lost remittance income from $800 million in 2019 to $35 million in 2021 due to U.S. sanctions.
#huawei
Business
fromTheregister
6 months ago

TSMC cuts off Chinese chip designer linked to Huawei

TSMC halted shipments to Sophgo over concerns of violations related to US sanctions and Huawei's potential evasion strategies.
Business
fromFortune Asia
5 months ago

Huawei is 'still struggling,' says founder Ren Zhengfei, as the tech company rebounds from years of sanctions

Huawei's comeback includes launching premium devices and generating $100 billion in sales despite ongoing U.S. sanctions.
Ren Zhengfei expresses continued uncertainty about Huawei's future.
fromEngadget
6 months ago
Business

Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions

Huawei's AI accelerator includes a TSMC-made chip, raising compliance concerns amid U.S. sanctions.
TechInsights' investigation indicates Huawei's ongoing involvement with restricted technology despite denials.
fromFortune Asia
6 months ago
Business

TSMC says it will take 'prompt action' to ensure compliance after reported U.S. probe into possible work with Huawei

TSMC is poised to act promptly to ensure compliance with U.S. regulations amid investigations into its links with Huawei.
Business
fromTheregister
6 months ago

TSMC cuts off Chinese chip designer linked to Huawei

TSMC halted shipments to Sophgo over concerns of violations related to US sanctions and Huawei's potential evasion strategies.
Business
fromFortune Asia
5 months ago

Huawei is 'still struggling,' says founder Ren Zhengfei, as the tech company rebounds from years of sanctions

Huawei's comeback includes launching premium devices and generating $100 billion in sales despite ongoing U.S. sanctions.
Ren Zhengfei expresses continued uncertainty about Huawei's future.
fromEngadget
6 months ago
Business

Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions

Huawei's AI accelerator includes a TSMC-made chip, raising compliance concerns amid U.S. sanctions.
TechInsights' investigation indicates Huawei's ongoing involvement with restricted technology despite denials.
fromFortune Asia
6 months ago
Business

TSMC says it will take 'prompt action' to ensure compliance after reported U.S. probe into possible work with Huawei

TSMC is poised to act promptly to ensure compliance with U.S. regulations amid investigations into its links with Huawei.
more#huawei
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Facebook owner Meta bans RT, other Russian state media

Meta bans RT and Russian state media for foreign interference, following US sanctions.
#russia
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Unacceptable pressure': Kremlin denounces US for targeting Russian media

The Kremlin justifies media censorship as necessary for national security amidst the war in Ukraine, condemning U.S. pressure on Russian media.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 months ago
Europe news

US sanctions hundreds of individuals, firms over Russia's war in Ukraine

The United States imposes new sanctions on over 280 entities, including Chinese and Hong Kong-based firms, aiming to weaken Russia's military capabilities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago
Europe news

US accuses RT of covert' intelligence activities, issues fresh sanctions

RT has evolved from a media outlet to a cyber-capable entity involved in covert operations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Unacceptable pressure': Kremlin denounces US for targeting Russian media

The Kremlin justifies media censorship as necessary for national security amidst the war in Ukraine, condemning U.S. pressure on Russian media.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 months ago
Europe news

US sanctions hundreds of individuals, firms over Russia's war in Ukraine

The United States imposes new sanctions on over 280 entities, including Chinese and Hong Kong-based firms, aiming to weaken Russia's military capabilities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago
Europe news

US accuses RT of covert' intelligence activities, issues fresh sanctions

RT has evolved from a media outlet to a cyber-capable entity involved in covert operations.
more#russia
Business
fromThe Nation
9 months ago

The Maduro Government Is Probably Stealing the Election in Venezuela

Maintaining economic warfare through sanctions harms Venezuelan citizens, leading to a humanitarian crisis.
The harsh US economic warfare on Venezuela, including sanctions, has led to an economic collapse and tens of thousands of additional deaths.
The economic blockade forces millions of Venezuelans into exile, creating the worst upheaval in Latin American history, with ineffective promotion of democracy.
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago
Europe news

China's trade with Russia is getting so difficult that payments can take half a year and most bank transfers are returned

Trade payments between Russia and China face significant delays and bouncebacks, impacting Russian businesses.
fromwww.dw.com
11 months ago
Europe news

Ukraine updates: US sanctions Russia, China firms over war DW 05/01/2024

US imposed sanctions on firms and individuals linked to Russia's weapons program.
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