Tag: US Sanctions

Oil Prices Ease as Global Supply Cushions Shock of Maduro Arrest

The UN’s Coordination Committee of the Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council has “strongly condemned” the US Government’s sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human ...

The administration of United States President, Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on United Nations expert Francesca Albanese over her documentation of Israel’s abuses against Palestinians during its war on Gaza. ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has hit back after US President Trump slapped sanctions on the institution. In a statement, the court condemned the issuance by the US of an ...

The White House has announced its first round of sanctions targeting Iran’s “oil network.” This came days after US President, Donald Trump re-launched his “maximum pressure” sanctions policy against Tehran. ...

The United States government has imposed sanctions on General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of Sudan's army and the country’s de facto president.  Gen Burhan has been leading one of ...

US President, Joe Biden, has announced a new sanctions package against Russia, calling Moscow’s recognition of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent, the “beginning of a Russian invasion” ...

US President, Joe Biden has signed an executive order that imposes a slate of new sanctions against Russia. The order, which also expels 10 Russian diplomats from the US, is ...

The United States and the European Union have imposed sanctions targeting a number of senior Russian officials and businesses over the attempted murder and jailing of opposition leader, Alexei Navalny. ...