Washington blacklisted seven entities and two individuals in sanctions related to the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and Iranian shipping entities
Republican Trump is due to hand over power to Democratic President-elect Joe Biden after losing the Nov. 3 election
China on Saturday issued a new order prohibiting firms from complying with foreign laws that ban transactions with Chinese companies and individuals, effective immediately
China's leading telecommunications equipment maker found itself on a US trade blacklist in May 2019 due to national security concerns. Huawei has repeatedly denied it is a risk
Open Source repository GitHub has secured a license from the US government to offer its services to developers in Iran.
The US blacklisted 12 Iranian steel and metals makers and three foreign-based sales agents of an Iranian metals and mining holding company, seeking to deprive Iran of revenues
In October 2018, India had signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems, despite a warning from the Trump administration
Pressured by strict US sanctions, Venezuela's oil exports plunged by 376,500 barrels per day (bpd) in 2020, according to data and internal documents
The imposition of the sanctions was part of a push by the Trump administration to oust Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
The United States has added Syria's Central Bank, seven Syrians including a high-ranking official and nine Syrian entities to its Specially Designated and Nationals and Blocked Persons List
The sanctions effectively cut off Turkey's top defense procurement agency from US financial institutions, military hardware and technology
At least a dozen officials to be targeted
India halted its imports from Iran, previously its third-largest oil supplier, in mid-2019 after the expiration of US exemptions.
US has said any bank in biz with her will lose access to the US financial system
The US has imposed sanctions on four companies from China and Russia for supporting Iran's missile programme that remains a 'significant proliferation concern'.
Says more Iran sanctions related to arms coming
The department imposed sanctions on what it described as a key patronage network for Khamenei
Since its creation in 2013, the Honor brand has focused on the youth market by offering phones in the low- to mid-end price range
Washington has called China's enactment of a new national security law in Hong Kong this year an unacceptable breach of China's 'one country, two systems' commitment
Since the United States imposed sanctions on Venezuela in 2019, the state firm and some shipping agencies have been ignoring protocols for checking tanker identity, sources close to PDVSA said