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"Hoax": Trump Denies Report On Iran Sanctions Relief
The Axios story reported that Trump "is willing to give Iran sanctions relief and release Iranian frozen funds in return for concrete Iranian steps regarding the nuclear program." It quoted unnamed US officials.
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Somalian Force Rescues US-Sanctioned Tanker 'Sibu 1' Seized By Pirates
The Eritrea-flagged Sibu 1 was seized on August 20 by six armed individuals, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
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After UAE, Key Iraqi Airport Bars Iranian Airlines To Enforce US Sanctions
Instead of a flight lasting only a few hours, passengers will have now to take a land journey of at least 12 hours, depending on the destination.
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S Jaishankar 'Reiterates India's Concerns' To Rubio Over Russia Sanction Bill
The bill passed by the US Congress paved the way for increased economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine that began in early 2022.
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Iran Airlines Cancel International Flights As US Tightens Sanctions
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the new measures on Monday as part of an earlier threat to impose "economic D-Day" on Iran, an attempt to force it into submission following nearly seven months of war.
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'All Iranian Airlines Will Be Grounded Globally By...': US' New Weapon In War
Bessent's threat went beyond the airlines themselves but also targeted airports, ticketing companies, fuel suppliers, and other support businesses that help air carriers operate abroad.
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Calls For Continued Sanctions On Russia
"Sanctions are a core pillar of our response to Russia's war" to deprive Moscow of funding, EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas told reporters in New York after a meeting of European Union foreign affairs ministers.
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Opinion | 'Blackmail' Diplomacy: Why India Can't Be A Pawn In US' War On Russia
The new sanctions bill is both blackmail and hypocritical: blackmail because it seeks to change India's principled stand, and hypocritical because the US has provided exemptions to others, and itself.
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After US Sanctions, Russian Ex-President's "Military Deterrence" Threat
Medvedev, a senior ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin and one of Moscow's most prominent anti-Western hawks, did not elaborate on his remarks.
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Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill, Clears Way For 100% Tariffs On India, China
The legislation, 'Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 ', is named after Senator Lindsey Graham - one of Ukraine's staunch defenders in Washington.
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Trump Steps Up Pressure On Russia, Green Lights Bill For New Sanctions
President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy that is meant to punish and pressure Moscow for its ongoing war against Ukraine.
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Russia, China Veto US Proposal At UN On Iran Sanctions Monitoring
Iran's UN mission thanked China and Russia for vetoing the resolution, saying that the countries "prevented yet another cynical attempt by the US and its allies to abuse the Security Council for their political purposes."
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"Clean Up Your Act": Team Trump Warns India, China Over Russian Oil Trade
India, meanwhile, said that it remained firmly committed to ensuring energy security for its people and will continue to source supplies from diverse sellers based on market dynamics after the US made a new move to punish such buyers.
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"Will Protect Trade, Economic Interests": India On US' Russia Sanctions Bill
India is currently Russia's top buyer of seaborne crude, and the new legislation empowers the US president to impose unprecedented duties as panalities.
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Russia Sanctions Reach Trump's Desk. How It Will Affect India's Oil Trade
The bill's path to the Resolute Desk has been full of obstacles, including significant opposition from some House Democrats who argued that it would give the president too much tariff power.
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"Hoax": Trump Denies Report On Iran Sanctions Relief
The Axios story reported that Trump "is willing to give Iran sanctions relief and release Iranian frozen funds in return for concrete Iranian steps regarding the nuclear program." It quoted unnamed US officials.
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Somalian Force Rescues US-Sanctioned Tanker 'Sibu 1' Seized By Pirates
The Eritrea-flagged Sibu 1 was seized on August 20 by six armed individuals, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
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After UAE, Key Iraqi Airport Bars Iranian Airlines To Enforce US Sanctions
Instead of a flight lasting only a few hours, passengers will have now to take a land journey of at least 12 hours, depending on the destination.
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S Jaishankar 'Reiterates India's Concerns' To Rubio Over Russia Sanction Bill
The bill passed by the US Congress paved the way for increased economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine that began in early 2022.
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Iran Airlines Cancel International Flights As US Tightens Sanctions
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the new measures on Monday as part of an earlier threat to impose "economic D-Day" on Iran, an attempt to force it into submission following nearly seven months of war.
-
'All Iranian Airlines Will Be Grounded Globally By...': US' New Weapon In War
Bessent's threat went beyond the airlines themselves but also targeted airports, ticketing companies, fuel suppliers, and other support businesses that help air carriers operate abroad.
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Calls For Continued Sanctions On Russia
"Sanctions are a core pillar of our response to Russia's war" to deprive Moscow of funding, EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas told reporters in New York after a meeting of European Union foreign affairs ministers.
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Opinion | 'Blackmail' Diplomacy: Why India Can't Be A Pawn In US' War On Russia
The new sanctions bill is both blackmail and hypocritical: blackmail because it seeks to change India's principled stand, and hypocritical because the US has provided exemptions to others, and itself.
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After US Sanctions, Russian Ex-President's "Military Deterrence" Threat
Medvedev, a senior ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin and one of Moscow's most prominent anti-Western hawks, did not elaborate on his remarks.
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Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill, Clears Way For 100% Tariffs On India, China
The legislation, 'Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 ', is named after Senator Lindsey Graham - one of Ukraine's staunch defenders in Washington.
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Trump Steps Up Pressure On Russia, Green Lights Bill For New Sanctions
President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy that is meant to punish and pressure Moscow for its ongoing war against Ukraine.
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Russia, China Veto US Proposal At UN On Iran Sanctions Monitoring
Iran's UN mission thanked China and Russia for vetoing the resolution, saying that the countries "prevented yet another cynical attempt by the US and its allies to abuse the Security Council for their political purposes."
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"Clean Up Your Act": Team Trump Warns India, China Over Russian Oil Trade
India, meanwhile, said that it remained firmly committed to ensuring energy security for its people and will continue to source supplies from diverse sellers based on market dynamics after the US made a new move to punish such buyers.
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"Will Protect Trade, Economic Interests": India On US' Russia Sanctions Bill
India is currently Russia's top buyer of seaborne crude, and the new legislation empowers the US president to impose unprecedented duties as panalities.
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Russia Sanctions Reach Trump's Desk. How It Will Affect India's Oil Trade
The bill's path to the Resolute Desk has been full of obstacles, including significant opposition from some House Democrats who argued that it would give the president too much tariff power.
