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World
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International
10/10/2022 11:04:07 PM
The US warned Hong Kong on Monday that its status as a financial center could be affected if it acts as a safe haven for sanctioned individuals, days after a luxury yacht connected to a sanctioned Russian tycoon docked in the city.
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World
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International
10/9/2022 7:35:24 PM
Germany's foreign minister is calling for European Union entry bans and asset freezes against those responsible for what she described as brutal repression against anti-government protesters in Iran.
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World
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Region
10/6/2022 7:51:52 PM
The U.S. on Thursday imposed more sanctions on Iranian government officials in response to the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, as protests have embroiled dozens of Iranian cities for weeks and evolved into the most widespread challenge to Iran's leadership in years.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
10/6/2022 10:51:06 AM
Alone in his apartment in the Russian-occupied city of Enerhodar in southeastern Ukraine, nuclear plant security guard Serhiy Shvets looked out his kitchen window in late May and saw gunmen approaching on the street below. When his buzzer rang, he was sure he was about to die.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
10/4/2022 6:48:59 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Malian junta leader Assimi Goita Tuesday that he wanted to donate to Mali Russian fertiliser blocked by Western sanctions since Moscow's offensive began in Ukraine.
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World
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Region
10/4/2022 10:17:27 AM
President Joe Biden on Monday said the United States would place "further costs" on Iran for its violent crackdown against nationwide protests sparked by outrage over the death of Mahsa Amini.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/30/2022 5:34:35 PM
The United States on Friday announced "severe" new sanctions on Russia in response to what President Joe Biden called Moscow's "fraudulent" claim to have annexed four Ukrainian regions.
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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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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/28/2022 9:16:18 PM
The United States will "never" recognize Russian attempts to annex parts of Ukraine and is preparing new economic sanctions on Moscow, the White House said Wednesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/27/2022 2:24:24 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday his country expected a record-high grain harvest in 2022 as Moscow blames Western sanctions over Ukraine for preventing its exports, especially to poor countries.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/24/2022 12:22:51 PM
How do American leaders and their allies intend to respond if President Vladimir Putin seeks to escalate his way out of a bad situation on Ukraine's battlefields, and makes good on renewed threats of annexing territory or even using nuclear weapons?
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World
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Africa
9/22/2022 3:54:45 PM
Guinea's ruling military junta on Thursday accused the president of the West African regional bloc ECOWAS of "lies" over his call for sanctions on Conakry if it seeks a three-year transition back to civilian rule.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/22/2022 1:45:10 PM
The European Union appears determined to respond to new Russian attempts to annex parts of Ukraine with more sanctions, but finding a consensus among member countries is becoming increasingly difficult as measures meant to punish Moscow bite into their own economies.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/22/2022 9:43:30 AM
G7 foreign ministers have said they will pursue further sanctions against Russia, following President Vladimir Putin's move to mobilize reservists for the war in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/21/2022 10:37:50 PM
Top European Union diplomats will hold an emergency meeting late Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations to discuss potential new sanctions against Russia after Moscow called up reservists to fight its war in Ukraine.
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World
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International
9/21/2022 12:04:12 AM
World leaders called Tuesday for urgent efforts to address global food insecurity, with fears mounting of a disastrous harvest next year due largely to the war in Ukraine.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/20/2022 10:10:55 PM
The Russia-Ukraine war has had repercussions on many aspects of political life in Europe, not least in areas related to the sanctions imposed on Russia.
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World
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Region
9/19/2022 1:03:59 PM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi demanded US "guarantees" it will not withdraw again from a nuclear deal if it is revived ahead of his debut visit to the United Nations.
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World
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Region
9/19/2022 10:45:45 AM
Iran opens its legal battle before the UN's top court Monday to unfreeze billions of dollars in US assets, which Washington says must go to victims of terrorist attacks blamed on Tehran.
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2022 8:59:22 PM
Moscow uses local currency settlement mechanism in trade exchange between Russia and Egypt - mutual acceptance of payments in the Russian ruble or the Egyptian pound - amid western sanctions that have blocked the country's access to the dollar and euro since the start of the Ukraine crisis, Russian Ambassador to Cairo Georgy Borisenko said.
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