The European Union is not planning to lift sanctions on Chinese officials imposed in 2021 for human rights violations, an EU spokesperson told the South China Morning Post (SCMP) on Thursday. According to a previous report, the EU and China are in the final stages of talks that would see Beijing...
The European Parliament (EP) has reached the "final stages" of discussions with China about the mutual removal of sanctions, SCMP reported on Wednesday, citing an EP spokesperson."Discussions with the Chinese authorities are continuing and in their final stages," the spokesperson explained,...
The United States Department of State announced on Tuesday that it is sanctioning Iranian national Seyed Asadoollah Emamjomeh and his shipping network transporting liquified petroleum gas (LPG). The US claimed Emamjomeh is responsible for exporting "hundreds of millions of dollars' worth" of...
Ukraine announced a new set of sanctions over Russia's war efforts in the country, targeting, among others, three Chinese entities, a presidential decree showed on Friday.The new sanctions target multiple Russian entities, as well as China's Beijing Aviation And Aerospace Xianghui Technology Co...
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on Yemen's International Bank of Yemen Y.S.C. (IBY) on Thursday for financially supporting Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis. Along with IBY, key officials Kamal Hussain Al Jebry, Ahmed Thabit Noman...
The European Council announced on Monday that it is sanctioning two Iranian entities and seven individuals over their alleged involvement in the arbitrary detention of European Union nationals "with a view to making political gains." The Council also accused the Iranian government of restricting...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened Mexico with tariffs and "maybe even sanctions," accusing the country of violating a 1944 water treaty.
"Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, but Mexico is unfortunately violating their Treaty obligation....
The US State Department escalated sanctions against Iran's oil export network on Thursday, targeting four companies and two vessels involved in illicit petroleum trade. The move builds on US President Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" campaign.Among the designated entities is Guangsha...
The United States Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) expanded on Wednesday its sanctions against individuals and companies linked with Iran's nuclear sector."The Iranian regime’s reckless pursuit of nuclear weapons remains a grave threat to the United States and...
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei called on European nations not to follow the United States in imposing sanctions on his country, which he called "illegal" and "inhumane."Baghaei denounced Britain, Germany, and France, as well as Canada for backing an anti-Iranian resolution at...
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