Geopolitics

Sanctions are ‘US way of war’, Iranian President at UN

New York: In his speech to the high-level General Debate at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi called for an end to United States sanctions against his country, describing them as a method of waging war. more

Maduro forced to negotiation table by US sanctions: President Donald Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump has claimed Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has been forced to seek diplomatic solutions following US sanctions on the country's state-owned o ...

Benjamin Netanyahu praises Donald Trump for re-imposing sanctions on Iran

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday appreciated US President Donald Trump for re-imposing sanctions on Iran.

US slaps new sanctions on people and companies to stifle Iran

Washington: Days after pulling out of the much debated Iran nuclear deal, Washington has slapped new sanctions on six people and three companies with alleged links to Iran's elite mil ...

Trump hints at sanctioning Beijing, experts say US-China trade war could widen

Washington/Beijing: US President Donald Trump has hinted that his administration could impose sanctions against China on Thursday, after reports claimed that Beijing indulges in transfer ...

Trump and co. slap new sanctions against North Korea, Chinese companies

Washington/Pyongyang/Beijing, Nov 22 (JEN): In a bid to tighten grip on North Korea and stop its nuclear programme, the United States has slapped new sanctions on Tuesday, a day after ret ...

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