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China's Huawei reveals chip design breakthrough amid US sanctions - Reuters
China's Huawei reveals chip design breakthrough amid US sanctions Reuters
May 25, 2026US sanctions Tanzanian police official over 'torture' of rights activists
The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.
May 22, 2026China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters
China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
May 7, 2026US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls
The warning comes as President Donald Trump said he was "not excited" by Iran's latest proposal for a peace deal.
May 2, 2026China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries - Reuters
China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries Reuters
May 2, 2026Cuba condemns new US sanctions as 'illegal' and 'abusive'
The new measures come on top of a US blockade of oil to Cuba that has caused widespread blackouts and fuel shortages.
May 2, 2026US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support
The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government.
May 1, 2026Chinese refiner Hengli, sanctioned by US, restructures Singapore unit, sources say - Reuters
Chinese refiner Hengli, sanctioned by US, restructures Singapore unit, sources say Reuters
April 28, 2026US imposes sanctions on Chinese 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil - Reuters
US imposes sanctions on Chinese 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil Reuters
April 24, 2026US imposes sanctions on Cambodian senator and 28 others for alleged crypto-romance scams - Reuters
US imposes sanctions on Cambodian senator and 28 others for alleged crypto-romance scams Reuters
April 23, 2026US imposes new sanctions against suppliers of weapons to Iran - Reuters
US imposes new sanctions against suppliers of weapons to Iran Reuters
April 21, 2026US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodríguez
It is the latest sign of warming relations between the US and Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro was seized in a commando raid.
April 2, 2026Oil steadies as investors weigh up US, Iran threats to facilities, eased sanctions - Reuters
Oil steadies as investors weigh up US, Iran threats to facilities, eased sanctions Reuters
March 22, 2026US Issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea - Reuters
US Issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea Reuters
March 20, 2026Trump says US is waiving certain oil-related sanctions to ensure supply - Reuters
Trump says US is waiving certain oil-related sanctions to ensure supply Reuters
March 9, 2026Rubbish piles and cooking with firewood - fuel shortages push Cubans to breaking point
The BBC's Will Grant spoke to several Cubans as the country grapples with severe electricity shortages, which is attributed in part to US sanctions.
March 6, 2026US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo
Rwanda accused Washington's move as “one sided” and politically motivated.
March 3, 2026US threatens to cut off Swiss bank MBaer from financial system over alleged Iran, Russia, Venezuela ties - Reuters
US threatens to cut off Swiss bank MBaer from financial system over alleged Iran, Russia, Venezuela ties Reuters
February 26, 2026