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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World
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Region
3/15/2023 12:44:00 PM
Saudi Arabia could start making investments in Iran "very quickly" after they agreed to restore diplomatic ties, the Saudi finance minister said on Wednesday, despite sweeping US sanctions against the Islamic republic.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/24/2023 4:47:00 PM
The U.S. announced a new round of sanctions on Russian firms, banks, manufacturers and people Friday, aiming them at entities that helped Russia evade sanctions earlier in the year-old war against Ukraine.
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World
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Region
2/8/2023 8:33:18 PM
The US State Department has dismissed claims that sanctions against Syria are obstructing aid efforts following a recent earthquake.
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World
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International
1/31/2023 8:59:48 PM
The United States slapped fresh sanctions on Myanmar Tuesday, a day before the Southeast Asian country marks the second anniversary of a military coup that launched a violent campaign against democracy activists.
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World
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Region
12/7/2022 6:13:25 PM
UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said here on Wednesday that the US-led Western sanctions on Syria shouldn't block humanitarian assistance.
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World
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Region
10/28/2022 6:13:37 PM
The U.S. is imposing financial penalties on an Iranian-based organization that raised money to target British-American author Salman Rushdie, who was violently attacked in August at a literary event.
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World
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Region
9/29/2022 9:00:00 PM
The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a group of firms it says have played a critical role in shipping sanctioned Iranian oil.
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World
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Region
9/6/2022 5:17:28 PM
Iran said on Tuesday that, in its protracted talks with major powers to restore its tattered 2015 nuclear deal, it is insisting on resolving "four topics".
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/5/2022 6:57:18 PM
Russia imposed personal sanctions Monday on 25 Americans, including actors Sean Penn and Ben Stiller, in response to US sanctions against Russians stemming from the conflict in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
8/10/2022 12:40:17 PM
The Philippines has scrapped an order for 16 Russian military helicopters, an official confirmed Wednesday, following reports former president Rodrigo Duterte decided to cancel it due to US sanctions on Moscow.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/2/2022 10:53:24 PM
Washington on Tuesday imposed a new round of sanctions targeting Kremlin-connected elites for their role in supporting Russian President Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
7/30/2022 11:06:06 AM
Russian energy giant Gazprom Saturday suspended gas supplies to Latvia following tensions between Moscow and the West over the conflict in Ukraine and sweeping European and US sanctions against Russia.
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World
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Region
6/12/2022 2:21:14 PM
Iran's currency Sunday dropped to its lowest value ever as talks to revive the country's tattered nuclear deal with world powers remained deadlocked.
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World
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Region
6/11/2022 1:04:33 PM
Iran and Venezuela signed a 20-year deal on cooperation between the two allies subject to US sanctions during a visit Saturday to the Islamic republic by Venezuela's President Nicholas Maduro.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/6/2022 10:46:00 PM
Russia's Foreign Ministry announced Monday that is levying sanctions on 61 US nationals,.
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World
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Region
5/18/2022 7:43:54 PM
Sweeping US sanctions imposed on Iran have badly impacted the country's economy and worsened the humanitarian situation in the Persian Gulf nation, a United Nations special envoy said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/13/2022 12:53:00 PM
Ethiopia has accused Egypt of being behind proposed US sanctions against the country, a move that will do nothing to avert the plight it is sinking into, writes Mostafa Ahmady
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/6/2022 11:14:59 PM
Russia said Wednesday that it made a debt payment in rubles this week, a move that may not be accepted by Russia's foreign debt holders and could put the country on a path to a historic default.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/6/2022 6:51:00 PM
The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's two adult daughters and said it was toughening penalties against Russian banks in retaliation for ``war crimes'' in Ukraine.
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