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US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran in final days of Trump presidency

Washington blacklisted seven entities and two individuals in sanctions related to the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and Iranian shipping entities

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran in final days of Trump presidency
Updated On : 15 Jan 2021 | 9:57 PM IST

US imposes sanctions on Iranian foundations in last days of Trump's term

Republican Trump is due to hand over power to Democratic President-elect Joe Biden after losing the Nov. 3 election

US imposes sanctions on Iranian foundations in last days of Trump's term
Updated On : 13 Jan 2021 | 9:52 PM IST

Foreign sanctions: China prohibits firms from complying with int'l laws

China on Saturday issued a new order prohibiting firms from complying with foreign laws that ban transactions with Chinese companies and individuals, effective immediately

Foreign sanctions: China prohibits firms from complying with int'l laws
Updated On : 10 Jan 2021 | 7:02 AM IST

Huawei to pack less of a punch this year after bruising 2020: Analysts

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

Huawei to pack less of a punch this year after bruising 2020: Analysts
Updated On : 06 Jan 2021 | 1:44 PM IST

GitHub to offer its services in Iran after sanction exemption from US

Open Source repository GitHub has secured a license from the US government to offer its services to developers in Iran.

GitHub to offer its services in Iran after sanction exemption from US
Updated On : 06 Jan 2021 | 1:38 PM IST

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran as Donald Trump's term nears end

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

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran as Donald Trump's term nears end
Updated On : 06 Jan 2021 | 1:28 PM IST

India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report

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

India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 11:31 PM IST

Venezuela's oil exports sink to 1940's level under tighter US sanctions

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

Venezuela's oil exports sink to 1940's level under tighter US sanctions
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 12:05 PM IST

Venezuela resumes direct oil shipments to China despite US sanctions

The imposition of the sanctions was part of a push by the Trump administration to oust Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela resumes direct oil shipments to China despite US sanctions
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 8:21 AM IST

US sanctions Syria's Central Bank, 9 other entities, 7 individuals

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

US sanctions Syria's Central Bank, 9 other entities, 7 individuals
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 7:32 AM IST

US imposes sanctions on Turkey's arms industry, spares banks, economy

The sanctions effectively cut off Turkey's top defense procurement agency from US financial institutions, military hardware and technology

US imposes sanctions on Turkey's arms industry, spares banks, economy
Updated On : 16 Dec 2020 | 1:49 AM IST
Updated On : 08 Dec 2020 | 1:04 AM IST

India hopes for resuming Iran oil imports as Biden presidency nears

India halted its imports from Iran, previously its third-largest oil supplier, in mid-2019 after the expiration of US exemptions.

India hopes for resuming Iran oil imports as Biden presidency nears
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 6:04 AM IST

Left bankless because of US sanctions, Lam says she has piles of cash

US has said any bank in biz with her will lose access to the US financial system

Left bankless because of US sanctions, Lam says she has piles of cash
Updated On : 30 Nov 2020 | 2:05 AM IST

US sanctions Russian, Chinese firms for supporting Iran missile programme

The US has imposed sanctions on four companies from China and Russia for supporting Iran's missile programme that remains a 'significant proliferation concern'.

US sanctions Russian, Chinese firms for supporting Iran missile programme
Updated On : 28 Nov 2020 | 10:09 AM IST

US sanctions Chinese and Russian companies over dealings with Iran

Says more Iran sanctions related to arms coming

US sanctions Chinese and Russian companies over dealings with Iran
Updated On : 27 Nov 2020 | 2:29 AM IST

US imposes sweeping sanctions on Iran, targets Khamenei-linked foundation

The department imposed sanctions on what it described as a key patronage network for Khamenei

US imposes sweeping sanctions on Iran, targets Khamenei-linked foundation
Updated On : 19 Nov 2020 | 2:38 AM IST

Hit by US sanctions, Huawei sells Honor smartphone business: Details here

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

Hit by US sanctions, Huawei sells Honor smartphone business: Details here
Updated On : 17 Nov 2020 | 10:33 AM IST

US imposes sanctions on four Chinese officials over Hong Kong crackdown

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

US imposes sanctions on four Chinese officials over Hong Kong crackdown
Updated On : 11 Nov 2020 | 12:19 AM IST

Phantom buyers in Russia, advice from Iran help Venezuela skirt sanctions

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

Phantom buyers in Russia, advice from Iran help Venezuela skirt sanctions
Updated On : 10 Nov 2020 | 9:57 PM IST