US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran's weekend attack on Israel

The U.S. and U.K. have imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as concern grows that Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East ... Read More

US imposes more Iran sanctions and hits Syrian regime with penalties for drug trafficking

They are accused of materially benefiting Iran ... Al-Minala of the Syrian central bank, who used the exchange company to make payments to “a Jordanian beneficiary”. Treasury also slapped ... Read More

US Imposes Sanctions on Finance, Trade Facilitators of Houthis, Hezbollah, Quds Force

US Imposes Sanctions on ... on Tuesday imposed counter-terrorism sanctions on what it described as finance and trade facilitators for Yemen's Houthis, Iran's Quds Force and the Lebanese group ... Read More

US must challenge Iran's narrative to the world - opinion

Iran’s regime, notorious for the brutal repression of its own populace, showcases its barbarism without reservation. The world ... members of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing ... Read More

UK Joins US to Impose Sanctions on Iran

Foreign Secretary David Cameron announced the sanctions while attending the G7 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Capri. Read More

US sanctions shipping firm accused of links to Iran, Yemen’s Houthis

The US Department ... links to al-Jamal. The sanctions freeze the company’s assets in the US and make it largely illegal for US citizens to do business with the firm. The US and Iran have ... Read More

At UN, US warns Iran not to target it over Syria strike

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States warned Iran on Tuesday not to retaliate against it for an attack on Iran's embassy compound in Syria, telling the U.N. Security Council it had no prior ... Read More

Russia Calls for End to North Korea Sanctions Amidst Claims of Arms Transfers to Moscow

Russia’s veto follows allegations by the US ... Al Jazeera English, Fri, 29 Mar 2024 05:15:00 GMT – Russia faces backlash as veto ends UN’s N. Korea sanctions monitoring, Yahoo Singapore ... Read More

US submits draft resolution to UN calling for immediate cease-fire in Gaza tied to hostage release: Blinken

REUTERS News of the proposal comes a month after the US again used its veto on a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in the five-month-long war. At the time, the US was ... Read More

US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting Vessel Owner

A series of U.S. and Western sanctions have targeted Iran's "destabilizing activities in the region and around the world," Treasury said in a statement. Iran has a network of proxies in the Middle ... Read More

US imposes more Iran sanctions and hits Syrian regime with penalties for drug trafficking

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions ... Iran. Chehayeb contributed from Beirut, Lebanon. Get top headlines from the Union-Tribune in your inbox weekday mornings, including top news ... Read More