The penalties are the latest by the United States and the European Union targeting high-ranking officials over the crackdown.

This installment of Sanctions by the Numbers examines the United States’ use of financial sanctions and entity-based export controls ...

Russia’s “shadow fleet” is a flotilla of old oil tankers that aim to get around international sanctions. Read more at ...

The last four years in Afghanistan represent a clear example of how sanctions – even those that include humanitarian ...

The EU is preparing its 20th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on tightening enforcement, expanding maritime ...

In our news wrap Thursday, the Trump administration placed new sanctions on several Iranian officials after a bloody regime crackdown reined in widespread protests, European troops are arriving in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Venezuela full coverage: U.S. military seizes 2 oil tankers; Trump says country will turn over up to 50 million barrels Patrick ...

On Dec. 15, the European Union added Jacques Baud, a retired Swiss army colonel and former intelligence analyst who lives in Brussels, to its sanctions list. His offense: appearing on media outlets ...

TOPSHOT - Fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex, is seen from a distance after a series of explosions in Caracas on January 3, 2026. The United States military was behind a series ...

President Donald Trump’s maximum pressure sanctions on Iran, imposed during his first administration, have battered Iran’s economy and helped intensify the current protest movement that began with ...

Russia’s ambitions to triple its annual liquefied gas production have been pushed back by several years amid international sanctions, according to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. “Our task has ...

The US government on Friday announced sanctions on two judges from the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court, Gocha Lordkipanidze of Georgia and Erdenebalsuren Damdin of Mongolia, due to ...