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US waives Iran sanctions, Trump says he will 'do what I have to' if Tehran misbehaves - Reuters
US waives Iran sanctions, Trump says he will 'do what I have to' if Tehran misbehaves Reuters
June 23, 2026Iranian Guards' business empire to win big if U.S. sanctions lifted - Reuters
Iranian Guards' business empire to win big if U.S. sanctions lifted Reuters
June 20, 2026Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.
June 17, 2026Cuba tourism collapses as US pressure campaign bites
The number of foreign visitors is down by 58% compared to last year, Cuban officials say, amid sanctions and an effective oil blockade.
June 16, 2026US imposes sanctions on commanders over fighting in eastern Congo - Reuters
US imposes sanctions on commanders over fighting in eastern Congo Reuters
June 2, 2026China'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
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Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows. Two were broadcasting their locations as they crossed and a third appeared
Cuba tourism collapses as US pressure campaign bites
The number of foreign travellers visiting Cuba has plummeted since the beginning of the year amid tightened US sanctions, figures released by Cuba's national statistics agency suggest. Fewer than 360
US considers lifting more sanctions on Russian oil as Iran conflict sees global prices surge
Washington says new measures not aimed at easing restrictions on Moscow and only affect supplies already in transit The US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Friday that his government was co
Cuba on the verge of paralysis: ‘I feel like this is the end of the story’
The streets of Havana are empty of traffic and tourists as the exhausted population, barely surviving day to day, awaits an outcome to Trump’s energy blockade In Havana, suffocated by the oil crisis
Scott Bessent Says U.S. Could Lift Sanctions on More Russian Oil
Politics Weekend Editor Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday said that the U.S. could further relieve Russian sanctions as gas and oil prices soar following Iran's decision to shut off shipping
BBC looks at how Cubans are living with fuel shortages
In Havana, Cuba, residents are nearing a breaking point as a worsening fuel shortage disrupts daily life, making it increasingly difficult to cook and secure gasoline. Cubans are squeezing all the co
Blackout hits most of Cuba amid US oil chokehold
A power outage struck most of Cuba, including the capital of Havana, the country's national electricity union UNE said on Wednesday, as the island's communist-run government faces increasing pressure
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HAVANA: A power outage struck most of Cuba, including the capital Havana, as the island’s communist-run government faces increasing pressure from the Trump administration. Cuba has experienced a seri
US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo
The US has imposed sanctions on the Rwandan army and four of its senior commanders, accusing them of fuelling the conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fighting has persisted de
MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in parts of Penang, Pahang and Selangor until 10am
MUSCAT, March 1 — A Palau-flagged oil tanker under US sanctions was hit today off Oman’s Musandam peninsula, injuring four people, the country’s maritime security centre said, without specifying what
Canada prepares aid package for Cuba as it faces fuel shortages worsened by US oil embargo
Canada Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand speaks at a news conference regarding the security situation in Mexico, in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Feb