sanctions - October 22, 2026

Iran Says US Sanctions will Achieve Nothing

Iran's president insisted on Wednesday that the United States would achieve nothing with its new sanctions campaign after Washington laid out plans to collapse the country's economy. Almost six months into

US Hits Lebanese Armed Group With New Sanctions, Links Group Directly to Iran

The United States implemented additional financial sanctions on Thursday targeting an alleged funding network for Hezbollah, while explicitly emphasizing the Lebanese militant group's deep integration with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard

US Slaps Sanctions on Over 50 Iran-Linked Banking and Shipping Networks

The United States has imposed a fresh round of sanctions targeting individuals, entities, and vessels linked to Iran. On Tuesday, the US Department of the Treasury announced that 12 individuals,

Iran Rejected US Proposal Over Trump's 'Excessive Demands' - State Media

Iranian state media have portrayed a US proposal to end the war with Iran as "an attempt to force capitulation." Accepting the proposal would have amounted to Iran submitting to the

US Imposes Sanctions on 35 Individuals and Entities Linked to Iran

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new sanctions against 35 individuals and entities allegedly involved in Iran's "shadow banking" network. The move comes amid a continued stalemate in negotiations

Iranian-Flagged Vessel Defies U.S. Sanctions to Cross Strait of Hormuz

An Iranian-flagged cargo vessel has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, appearing to defy sanctions imposed by the United States. According to the Iranian semi-official Tasnim News Agency, the vessel, identified

US Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela's Acting President

Washington has removed sanctions on interim Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodriguez. The move comes as the US continues to gradually ease measures on Venezuela after toppling Nicolas Maduro. The United States has

US Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela’s Gold and Mineral Sectors to Boost Trade Ties

The US Treasury Department has officially lifted sanctions against Venezuela’s gold and mineral industries, signaling a major push by Washington to secure greater access to the South American nation’s vast

Venezuela Receives $300M in Proceeds from First US Oil Sale

Venezuela has received the first proceeds from a US sale of Venezuelan crude oil, following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by the United States earlier in January. The US announced

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