As countries like Russia and Iran keep pursuing their agendas despite being hit by heavy Western sanctions, many wonder: Are ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced sanctions on Tehran’s nautical authority that is seeking to establish control over the Strait of Hormuz, denouncing it as “maritime extortion.” The new ...

The U.S. is escalating pressure on Tehran as the Trump administration issues new sanctions targeting Iran’s networks.

The Trump administration launched its “Economic Fury” campaign to hobble Iran’s economy with sanctions more than a month ago.

Asked whether the US would keep its financial and economic embargo on Iran going, Bessent said “we’ll see.” He was speaking ...

The sanctions landscape of 2025 marked a shift in U.S. economic statecraft, with sanctions increasingly integrated alongside tariffs, trade controls, and enforcement actions to advance strategic ...

The U.S. is contemplating easing additional sanctions on Venezuela to enhance its oil sales, potentially as early as next week. This move could have substantial implications for the global oil market ...

WASHINGTON: The Donald Trump administration has launched its "Economic Fury" campaign to hobble Iran's economy with sanctions ...

Europeans are taking credit for the growing signs of strain in the Russian economy. Does that mean sanctions are working? It's complicated. View on euronews ...

Economic sanctions are deliberate measures imposed by one or more states or international organisations to influence the political or strategic behaviour of a target country, entity or individual.

Roberto Gonzalez, who previously co-chaired Paul Weiss’ economic sanctions and anti-money laundering practice, will chair ...