War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/4/2023 10:50:00 PM
US President Joe Biden on Thursday said weeks of urban fighting in Sudan "must end" and authorized potential new sanctions against those responsible for the bloodshed.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/2/2023 3:33:10 PM
Russia's offensive in Ukraine has aggravated a long-simmering demographic crisis that President Vladimir Putin has struggled to tackle, which could further damage its sanctions-hit economy.
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World
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Region
4/30/2023 7:30:36 PM
Iran's parliament voted in an impeachment session on Sunday to remove the industry minister amid soaring prices as the Islamic Republic's economy reels under the pressure of international sanctions.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 10:55:51 PM
The UK government said Tuesday it had frozen the assets of a Lebanese businessman suspected of financing Hezbollah, while US authorities announced action against a network allegedly helping the man avoid sanctions.
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Business
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Economy
4/16/2023 8:12:14 PM
Economic sanctions imposed on Russia and other countries by the United States put the dollar's dominance at risk as targeted nations seek out an alternative, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/13/2023 8:27:16 PM
The European Union on Thursday added Russia's Wagner mercenary group to its sanctions list for "actively participating in the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine".
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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 7:39:38 PM
Inflation dropped below four percent in March for the first time since the West slammed Russia with a slew of sanctions over Ukraine, state statistics agency Rosstat said Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/11/2023 12:07:42 PM
Switzerland insisted Tuesday it was clamping down on Russian assets parked in the country, after other countries accused the Swiss of not going far enough.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/5/2023 5:59:53 PM
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday China was sustaining Russia's economy in the face of Western sanctions over the Ukraine war, as the alliance frets over closer Beijing-Moscow ties.
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Business
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Economy
4/4/2023 8:40:21 PM
Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia late on Monday stressed the need to "de-dollarize" the world economy after the West's sanctions against Russia caused concerns about the reliability of the dollar-based international payment system.
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World
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Region
3/31/2023 5:04:36 PM
MTS Bank - a Russian bank - hit by US sanctions will be forced to cease operations in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates central bank said Friday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/29/2023 4:36:19 PM
President Vladimir Putin conceded Wednesday that sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine could bring about "negative" consequences for the country, after insisting Moscow was adapting to the penalties.
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Sports
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World
3/27/2023 3:43:05 PM
Chelsea say government sanctions imposed on former owner Roman Abramovich were a factor in the club's losses of £121.3 million ($148.8 million) for the 2021/22 season.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/26/2023 7:27:49 PM
The EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday that Brussels was ready to impose new sanctions on Belarus if Minsk were to host Russian nuclear weapons.
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World
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Region
3/22/2023 12:08:10 AM
The US Treasury Department announced on Tuesday new sanctions on several companies and individuals for supporting Iran's drone and other weapons programs.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/21/2023 11:01:27 PM
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/21/2023 7:19:58 PM
Russia announced Tuesday that it was extending until the end of June oil production cuts of 500,000 barrels per day, a response to Western sanctions that was due to expire at the end of March.
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World
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Region
3/21/2023 6:33:47 PM
The United States said Tuesday it is imposing a new round of sanctions on Iranian firms and people accused of procuring equipment used for Iranian drones.
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World
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Region
3/21/2023 10:01:33 AM
European ministers agreed on Monday to add eight Iranians and one of the Tehran government's most powerful bodies to EU sanctions lists, alleging human rights violations.
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World
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Region
3/20/2023 11:03:46 PM
A top Iranian official said Iran and Iraq have agreed on new mechanisms, enabling the former to use its frozen oil and electricity exports money in the latter's banks, official news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
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