sanctions

Office of Public Affairs | Foreign National Convicted of Conspiring to Export US-Made Drill Rigs to Iran in Violation of US Sanctions Laws

2024-10-26 08:35:03 A federal jury convicted Brian Assi, also known as Brahim Assi, yesterday of conspiring to violate the International…

4 weeks ago

U.S. expands sanctions on Iran in response to its ballistic attack on Israel

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. on Friday announced new sanctions on Iran's energy sector in response to its Oct. 1 attack…

1 month ago

US sanctions extremist West Bank settler group for violence against Palestinians

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Hilltop Youth, a group of extremist settlers in the Israeli -occupied…

2 months ago

Internet surveillance firm Sandvine says it’s leaving 56 ‘non-democratic’ countries

Sandvine, the makers of surveillance-ware that allowed authoritarian countries to censor the internet and spy on their citizens, announced that…

2 months ago

U.S. sanctions Russian state media for raising money for Moscow’s troops in Ukraine

Washington — The U.S. State Department announced new sanctions on Russian state media Friday, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of…

2 months ago

After migrant boat tragedy, Senegal’s president vows sanctions against people smugglers

DAKAR, Senegal -- President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal promised severe sanctions against people smugglers during his visit on Wednesday…

2 months ago

The US sanctions a man it says leads a fuel theft ring for hyper-violent Mexican cartel

MEXICO CITY -- Close to the leadership of Mexico’s hyper-violent Jalisco New Generation cartel is a man known as “the…

2 months ago

U.S. seizes Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s plane over alleged sanctions violations

The U.S. seized a plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and brought it to the U.S. on Monday, the…

3 months ago

Russia Legalizes Bitcoin And Crypto for International Trade To Bypass Sanctions

In a significant legislative move, Russian lawmakers have passed a bill permitting businesses to use Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in…

3 months ago

Japan protests against Russia’s entry ban on 13 mostly business leaders over sanctions

Japan’s government says it has protested against Russia’s announcement that it is permanently banning 13 Japanese citizens, mostly business leaders…

4 months ago

Karnataka to get 600 more medical seats as NMC sanctions four new colleges

2024-07-07 13:20:01 The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved four new undergraduate medical colleges for Karnataka. The National Medical Commission…

5 months ago

Govt sanctions ₹700 crore for setting up pharma and med tech centres

New Delhi: The Union government has allocated ₹700 crore for establishing centres of excellence at the National Institutes of Pharmaceutical,…

5 months ago

US government sanctions Kaspersky executives

The U.S. government announced sanctions against 12 executives and senior leaders of the Russia-based cybersecurity giant Kaspersky. In a press…

5 months ago

US sanctions Kaspersky Lab executives over ‘cooperation’ with Russian intelligence

“Today’s action against the leadership of Kaspersky Lab underscores our commitment to ensure the integrity of our cyber domain and…

5 months ago