sanctions
US sanctions Iranian officials accused of plotting assassinations abroad including against Bolton and Pompeo
Middle East
June 2, 2023
US sanctions Iranian officials accused of plotting assassinations abroad including against Bolton and Pompeo
Washington CNN — The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials accused of plotting…
Switzerland expands Russia sanctions list, adding Wagner group and Russian news agency RIA
World
April 20, 2023
Switzerland expands Russia sanctions list, adding Wagner group and Russian news agency RIA
Switzerland is extending its list of sanctions relating to Russia to include the Wagner private military group and state news…
G7 foreign ministers “remain committed” to sanctions against Russia
World
April 17, 2023
G7 foreign ministers “remain committed” to sanctions against Russia
Foreign ministers of the G7 nations “remain committed to intensifying, fully coordinating and enforcing sanctions against Russia,” as well as…
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
World
March 9, 2023
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on Western allies to supply more weapons to Ukraine and impose more sanctions on…
Australia sanctions Iranians for supplying drones to Russia
World
February 1, 2023
Australia sanctions Iranians for supplying drones to Russia
Australia on Wednesday announced additional sanctions against Iran for supplying drones to Russia in its war on Ukraine. In a…
US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials connected to drone program
Middle East
January 9, 2023
US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials connected to drone program
Washington CNN — The US Treasury on Friday imposed sanctions on officials tied to an Iranian defense manufacturer that designs…
The EU is preparing a new sanctions package
World
November 24, 2022
The EU is preparing a new sanctions package
The European Union is preparing a ninth package of sanctions against Russia following Moscow’s latest barrage of strikes on Ukraine, President of…
EU ministers agree to prepare ‘new restrictive measures’ against Russia
World
September 22, 2022
EU ministers agree to prepare ‘new restrictive measures’ against Russia
European Union foreign ministers agreed in New York to push forward with a new round of sanctions against Russia, EU…
Actors Sean Penn and Ben Stiller are among the latest 25 Americans added to Russia’s “stop list”
World
September 5, 2022
Actors Sean Penn and Ben Stiller are among the latest 25 Americans added to Russia’s “stop list”
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Monday announced sanctions against 25 more Americans — ranging from members of Congress to business leaders…
Japan reaffirms commitment to sanctions against Russia and aid for Ukraine
World
August 23, 2022
Japan reaffirms commitment to sanctions against Russia and aid for Ukraine
The Japanese government on Tuesday said it will continue to work with the Group of Seven and other related countries…