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World
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Region
1/25/2025 7:37:38 PM
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terrorism blacklist, released more than 150 prisoners of war in tearful scenes on Saturday.
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World
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Region
1/2/2025 7:55:37 PM
Authorities in the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah have banned four organisations accused of affiliation with the Turkish-blacklisted Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), activists said Thursday, denouncing the move as "political".
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/18/2024 11:26:13 AM
Ukraine added the director of a controversial war documentary to a national security blacklist on Monday, saying it spread "Russian propaganda" about Moscow's invasion.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/26/2024 11:25:26 AM
Norway's largest pension fund said Wednesday it had divested from US industrial group Caterpillar because of the risk its equipment was being used by the Israeli army in Gaza.
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World
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International
6/24/2024 8:35:48 PM
The United States on Monday put Brunei on a human trafficking blacklist while warning technology was aggravating the global scourge.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/12/2024 8:08:55 PM
The United Nations has added Sudan's army and rival paramilitary forces to a blacklist for harming children in war, as the organisation decried a "shocking" rise in such violations around the world, according to a UN report obtained by AFP.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/21/2024 2:32:40 PM
The EU on Wednesday agreed to ban exports to three mainland Chinese firms and blacklist North Korea's defence minister in new sanctions for the second anniversary of Russia's war on Ukraine, officials said.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/14/2023 7:46:12 PM
The United States blacklisted five Turkish companies as part of sweeping new sanctions aiming to hamstring the Russian economy over its war on Ukraine.
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World
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Region
7/27/2023 11:37:10 AM
Dozens of people protested in front of the Central Bank of Iraq in Baghdad and bank owners called for official action to stem a sharp increase in the dollar exchange rate Wednesday, after the United States blacklisted 14 Iraqi banks.
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World
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Region
3/9/2023 9:06:42 PM
The United States placed five Chinese companies on its sanctions blacklist Thursday for supplying components to Iran drone builders.
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World
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International
2/11/2023 10:59:11 AM
The United States on Friday blacklisted six Chinese entities it said were linked to Beijing's aerospace programs as part of its retaliation over an alleged Chinese spy balloon that traversed U.S. airspace.
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World
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Region
1/23/2023 3:25:02 PM
The EU on Monday placed 37 more Iranian officials and entities on an asset-freeze and visa-ban blacklist over Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters, officials said.
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World
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Region
1/22/2023 2:11:21 PM
Iran on Sunday warned the European Union it would take "reciprocal" measures after the European Parliament voted to list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group.
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World
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Region
1/19/2023 11:48:33 AM
Iran condemned as "inappropriate and incorrect" Thursday a call by the European Parliament to blacklist the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terror group.
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World
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Region
1/16/2023 9:45:32 PM
Thousands of members of the Iranian diaspora from all over Europe on Monday demonstrated in the EU parliament host city of Strasbourg to urge the bloc to list Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terror group.
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World
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Region
12/10/2022 10:57:21 AM
The United States said it was pressing the United Nations not to update a blacklist of companies doing business in Israeli settlements, despite Washington's calls on its ally to stop expansion in occupied Palestinian territory.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/27/2022 9:45:30 PM
Russia on Monday banned 43 more Canadians from entering its territory, in response to sanctions imposed by Ottawa over Moscow's offensive in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/14/2022 7:05:43 PM
Russia on Tuesday said it was blacklisting 49 UK citizens, including defence officials and prominent journalists and editors from the BBC, The Financial Times and The Guardian.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/2/2022 7:55:50 PM
EU ambassadors on Thursday dropped the leader of Russia's Orthodox church from a proposed blacklist, allowing them to agree a new round of sanctions after opposition from Hungary, diplomats said.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
5/16/2022 8:18:36 PM
The US is set to remove five inactive extremist groups from its foreign terrorist organisations list, including Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya, which is blamed for terrorist attacks that have killed hundreds of policemen, civilians and tourists in Egypt.
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