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Iranian currency falls to record low amid isolation and sanctions

Iran's troubled currency fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Saturday amid the country's increasing isolation and possible Europe Union sanctions...

US plans sanctions on Russia, China: officials

The United States plans to impose new sanctions against Russia and China on Friday that include punishing Moscow for its use of Iranian drones...

EU chief says sanctions to stay on Russia

STRASBOURG: EU commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the successive waves of EU sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine...

Swiss adopt new EU sanctions on Russia, allow oil payments

The Swiss government imposed further sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine on Wednesday, in line with the European Union's latest measures on...

US targets Hong Kong, UAE companies in fresh Iran sanctions

WASHINGTON: The United States has imposed sanctions on a network of Hong Kong, Emirati and other companies that it accused of helping to deliver...

UK announces new tranche of trade sanctions against Russia

Britain introduced a new tranche of trade sanctions against Russia on Thursday, a notice published on the government website said. The 'Notice to Exporters' listed...

EU to propose phasing out Russian oil in new sanctions wave

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Russia was intensifying its attacks in Ukraine, making new sanctions "absolutely essential".

Russia slaps sanctions on 398 members of US Congress

MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday it had introduced sanctions against 398 members of the US Congress in retaliation against Washington's punitive measures over Ukraine and...

Will Smith: Oscars meeting to discuss sanctions expedited

LOS ANGELES: Possible sanctions against Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars last month will be discussed on Friday, 10 days earlier...

Ukraine war: US warns China against helping Russia

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who is due to meet with China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Rome on Monday, warned Beijing it...

UK sanctions Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Igor Shuvalov

LONDON: The UK government said Thursday it was imposing sanctions on billionaire businessman Alisher Usmanov and former deputy prime minister Igor Shuvalov as part...

Oil prices hit multi-year highs after US sanctions

US sanctions targeting Russian refineries, disruptions to shipping and a fall in U.S. crude stocks to multi-year lows kept oil prices racing on Thursday...

Ukrainian oil, gas infrastructure burns as West tightens sanctions

KYIV: Huge explosions from Russian attacks on oil and gas installations lit up the night sky in Ukraine early on Sunday, while Western allies...

‘Russia no longer needs diplomatic ties with West’

Russia doesn't really need diplomatic ties with the West after it imposed sanctions on Moscow over Russia's military operation in Ukraine, former president and...

Russia will impose retaliatory sanctions on West

Russia will impose retaliatory sanctions on Western nations on the basis of reciprocity, the Kremlin said on Friday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said sanctions would...

EU’s new sanctions on Russia will target industry, export controls: diplomat

BRUSSELS: The European Union will impose new sanctions on Russia targeting industry, financial sectors and export controls over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, an EU...

‘Putin chose this war,’ Biden says as he imposes new sanctions against Russia

US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced severe new sanctions on Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, including freezing assets of major...

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UK hints at unprecedented sanctions on Russia

The West will impose unprecedented sanctions on Russia after President Vladimir Putin authorised an invasion of Ukraine, British junior foreign minister James Cleverly said...

Oil rises, stocks struggle as Russia-Ukraine tensions mount

LONDON: Oil prices pushed higher while stocks struggled on Wednesday after Ukraine called up reservists and Russia vowed a strong response to Western sanctions. Traders...

Biden imposes first sanctions over North Korea weapons program after missile tests

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed its first sanctions over North Korea's weapons programs following a series of North Korean missile launches, including...
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