sanctions

‘It won’t simply be sanctions’: Biden adviser threatens to punish Russia with ‘tools seen & unseen’ for SolarWinds hack

During his appearance on CBS's Face The Nation program on Sunday, Sullivan was asked about what the team of new…

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Bombshell report claims US to hit Russia with new sanctions over Nord Stream 2… but could leave German construction firms exempted

Citing sources in the Biden administration, Bloomberg news service reported on Thursday that a series of measures aimed at halting…

3 years ago

Iran would ‘immediately reverse’ its nuclear program if US lifts sanctions, but Washington & allies want Tehran to make first move

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif took to Twitter on Friday, urging Washington to drop all the sanctions imposed on…

3 years ago

US sanctions on Venezuela have failed to achieve anything but needless death and misery. Against all reason, they are set to stay

Alena Douhan, the UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights – a new position created by the…

3 years ago

UN rapporteur says US and allies’ sanctions on Venezuela driving humanitarian ‘calamities’ & hampering its fight against Covid-19

A preliminary report from Alena Douhan – UN special rapporteur on “the impact of unilateral coercive measures” – published on…

3 years ago

Biden puts US in standoff with Iran, says sanctions won’t be lifted until country stops enriching uranium

Biden's stance puts him at odds with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who said before the US president's comments aired…

3 years ago

Want Iran back to its nuclear deal commitments? Lift all the sanctions, Ayatollah Khamenei tells US

Khamenei tweeted on Sunday that despite Iran previously fulfilling its own obligations as part of the agreement, the US and…

3 years ago

‘Direct assault’ on democracy: Biden threatens sanctions against Myanmar unless military respects ‘credible election’

Citing allegations of fraud in the November general election, the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) declared a one-year emergency on Monday…

3 years ago

Tehran says Biden administration must remove crippling sanctions if they want Iran to cut enhanced enrichment program

Speaking on Friday during a visit to Istanbul, Mohammad Javad Zarif told reporters that US hopes that Iran would immediately…

3 years ago

Iran threatens to block some UN nuclear site inspections as it urges Biden to undo sanctions

Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Tuesday that, from February 19 onwards, the country would limit the International Atomic…

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