TEHRAN, February 24 - China has responded to the US' imposition of a new package of sanctions on North Korea, which also target Chinese entities and individuals.
TEHRAN, February 23 - The United States is due to announce its largest package of sanctions against North Korea to pressure the country into giving up its nuclear and missile programs, as South Korea readies itself for further talks with its leaders.
TEHRAN, February 21 - US authorities said they are turning their focus to Asia to strangle financial transactions with Iran after closing off money flows through European banks.
TEHRAN, February 14 - The European Parliament (EP) “welcomes and supports” the removal of sanctions against Iran under the 2015 nuclear accord with world countries, says a senior member of the EU’s legislative body visiting Tehran.
TEHRAN, February 14 - South African Ambassador to Iran William Max Whitehead said his country is in talks with US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to remove banking problems with Iran.
TEHRAN, February 14 -The European Parliament (EP) “welcomes and supports” the removal of sanctions against Iran under the 2015 nuclear accord with world countries, says a senior member of the EU’s legislative body visiting Tehran.
TEHRAN, February 2 - France is looking to sidestep U.S. sanctions by offering export credits to Iranian buyers later this year, according to the head of a state-owned investment bank, Bpifrance.
TEHRAN, January 30 -The threat of sanctions is putting enough pressure on Russia for now, but new penalties may hit Moscow’s arms trade partners abroad, the Trump administration says, adding there are more details in a classified report to Congress.
TEHRAN, January 29 -Poland wants the United States to impose sanctions on the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a newspaper interview published on Monday.
TEHRAN, January 29 - A French vessel carrying Russian liquefied natural gas docked in Boston on Sunday. Another tanker is reportedly on its way, despite Washington’s sanctions against Moscow and amid grand plans of conquering Europe’s gas market.
TEHRAN, January 26 - The United States added Russian officials and energy firms to a sanctions blacklist on Friday, days before details of further possible penalties against Moscow are due to be released.
TEHRAN, January 22 - The European Union imposed travel bans and asset freezes on North Koreans accused of helping Pyongyang evade United Nations sanctions linked to the secretive country's nuclear and ballistic missile tests.
TEHRAN, January 20 - The departure of Joshua Black, the US State Department’s most experienced sanctions negotiator, has raised questions whether a “brain of drain” of experts could hamstring the Trump administration’s ability to enforce its aggressive sanctions policy against Iran.
TEHRAN, January 20 - The departure of Joshua Black, the US State Department’s most experienced sanctions negotiator, has raised questions whether a “brain of drain” of experts could hamstring the Trump administration’s ability to enforce its aggressive sanctions policy against Iran.
TEHRAN, January 16 - Sanctions pressure must be maintained on Pyongyang to force it to abandon its nuclear weapons program, participants at a 20-nation meeting on North Korea said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, December 27 - Despite consistent warnings from the European Union authorities, Poland’s President, Andrzej Duda, this week signed into law a bill which could effectively force the entire Supreme Court bench into retirement and subjects judicial appointment to the whims of the ruling Law and Justice Party (Prawo i Sprawiedliwosc, or PiS).
TEHRAN, December 25 - A further tightening of anti-Russia sanctions , reportedly being considered by Washington, would have such a devastating effect that the Cold War rivalry would pale in comparison, Sberbank CEO Herman Gref has warned.
TEHRAN, December 20 - The Kremlin said it is taking protective measures in preparation for potential new sanctions on Russia by the United States and its allies, which Moscow said would be “illegal.”