This sanction waiver will allow the UK to import Russian crude oil refined in third countries, such as India and Turkiye. By AFP and The Associated Press Published On 20 May 202620 May 2026 The United Kingdom government said it had eased sanctions on imports of Russian jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries, … Read more
London freezes assets and travel for those accused of laundering billions and plotting Iranian-backed hostile activity. Published On 11 May 202611 May 2026 The British government has imposed sanctions on an Iranian-linked network accused of plotting attacks in the UK and elsewhere. The Foreign Office has issued travel bans, asset freezes and director disqualification orders … Read more
NewsFeed An International Criminal Court judge says sanctions imposed by the administration of Donald Trump are punishing her for carrying out her judicial duties, leaving her facing visa bans, financial restrictions and limited access to the internet. The measures came after the ICC issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Published On 15 … Read more
US eases Russia oil sanctions as Iran war pushes up energy prices BBC Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict The New York Times US temporarily lifts sanctions on Russian oil at sea as Iran war sees global prices surge The Guardian US Treasury Gives Green Light for Sale of More Russian Oil Bloomberg.com … Read more
The UN has reimposed sanctions that were lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal. Iran is facing new pressure due to its nuclear programme. European powers have re-imposed sanctions that were lifted as part of a landmark 2015 nuclear agreement. They target Iran’s banking, oil, and other crucial sectors. There is also an embargo on arms … Read more
The European Commission calls for a suspension of free trade agreements with Israel in response to the war on Gaza. The European Union says the humanitarian situation in Gaza is untenable. The bloc proposes a suspension of its trade agreement with Israel. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list And it wants to impose … Read more
Former Barcelona duo Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba could have been banned for one match after sitting out All-Star match. Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba have not been sanctioned for skipping Wednesday’s MLS All-Star Game in Austin, Texas, their coach confirms. Both players were voted into the showcase by fans and the media, … Read more
“We will have a presentation and first exchange of views among EU ambassadors (Coreper) still tonight,” said Ignacy Niemczycki, Polish Secretary of State for European Affairs, one of the top officials coordinating Warsaw’s six-month rotating presidency. “I am optimistic we can succeed.” Von der Leyen also said that a ban on imports of Russian crude … Read more
The United States is sanctioning four judges from the international criminal court (ICC) for what it has called its “illegitimate actions” targeting the United States and Israel. The secretary of state, Marco Rubio, announced the sanctions in a statement on Thursday. They target Solomy Balungi Bossa of Uganda, Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza of Peru, … Read more
Washington has not been clear on ‘how and through what mechanism’ sanctions would be lifted, says Tehran. Iran has demanded that the United States clarify exactly how sanctions will be lifted if the two sides are to reach a new agreement on Tehran’s nuclear programme. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Esmail Baghaei made the comments … Read more