France Detains Indian Captain of Suspected Shadow Fleet Tanker
The captain of an oil tanker intercepted by the French navy has been detained as part of an investigation into ...
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US sanctions Iran for protest crackdown
Images depict burning vehicles amid protests in Tehran, Iran, on January 8, 2026, over the collapse of the national currency's ...
Iran Denies Executing Protesters Amid Rising Tensions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stated on Wednesday that Iran has no plans to execute people in connection with ongoing ...
Trump urges Iranians to continue protesting, promises help coming
Iran's ongoing protests, driven by severe economic hardships, represent the most significant internal disturbance for the regime in recent years. ...
Iran Claims Readiness for War or Dialogue as Trump Considers Response
Trump explores multiple options, including military action against Iran. Iran warns it will target U.S. military and shipping assets if ...
Moscow Claims US Freed Two Russians from Confiscated Tanker
An oil tanker named Marinera, previously called Bella 1, was captured at sea in the Singapore Strait on March 18, ...
US warns UN of cutting aid to Maduro and drug cartels
The United States announced at the UN on Tuesday that it will implement and enforce maximum sanctions to cut off ...
US Eyes Third Oil Tanker Near Venezuela, Officials Confirm
A U.S. military helicopter flies over the Panama-flagged vessel Centuries, which was intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard a few ...
US Sanctions Target Maduro’s Family & Close Associates
The US has imposed new sanctions targeting family members and associates of Nicolas Maduro, as part of an increased effort ...
UK, EU sanction Canadian-Pakistani oil tycoon Murtaza Lakhani over Russia links
The European Union and the United Kingdom have targeted Pakistani oil trader Murtaza Ali Lakhani with sanctions over allegations that ...
US lifts sanctions on Brazil judge accused by Trump
Brazil's Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes observes as Indigenous people participate in a session where justices discuss the so-called ...
Canada Removes Syria Sanctions After US Action
Canada announced the removal of Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism and lifted the designation of Hayat ...
Australia imposes sanctions and travel bans on Afghan Taliban officials
Australia has implemented financial sanctions and travel bans targeting four officials within Afghanistan's Taliban government, citing worsening human rights abuses—particularly ...
Trump Starts Process to Designate Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Terrorist
On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump initiated steps to classify certain Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations and globally ...
India Gets 6-Month US Waiver to Operate Chabahar Port
India announces that the US has granted a six-month waiver from sanctions for operating Iran’s Chabahar Port, a move that ...
Indian refineries halt Russian oil imports, seek clarity—sources
Indian refiners have not submitted new orders for Russian oil since sanctions were implemented, as they seek clarity from the ...
US Considers New Russia Sanctions, Calls on Europe to Increase Ukraine Pressure
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering additional economic sanctions against Russia, targeting vital sectors of its economy if Vladimir ...