US sanctions

The United States announced new sanctions Friday aimed at the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, as Washington prepares retaliation after a strike killing three Americans in Jordan that was blamed on Iran-backed militias. The US Treasury…
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The United States on Wednesday tried to limit Iran’s missile and drone programs by imposing new sanctions, warning companies how to avoid selling Iran sensitive technology and dusting off a 20-year-old program to stop weapons of mass…
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday condemned US sanctions against Cuba as he visited the island during the last leg of a Latin American tour that took him to Brazil, Nicaragua and Venezuela. Lavrov met with his Cuban…
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Iran has signaled “significant progress” in talks on reviving a stalled accord on its nuclear program but President Ebrahim Raisi, on his first visit to a Gulf state, again insisted that the US must lift its crippling sanctions. Iran’s…
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Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said in a television interview on CNN that "we are pleased that NASA looks at us as a groom trying to deceive him, but it does not seem like this." In response to the possibility of Russia's willingness to…
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Iran and Syria have vowed to take “mighty steps” to confront US sanctions imposed on the two regional allies, saying their relations will strengthen under Iran’s new leadership. The announcement was made by Iran’s new Foreign Minister…
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A Huawei executive said on Wednesday that the technology company will return to the "throne" of the smartphone industry even as it continues to suffer from the repercussions of US sanctions. Under the administration of former US…
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Iran has opened its first oil export terminal that does not require tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, as it looks to expand its oil exports in contravention of US sanctions. Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh…
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