Exclusive-U.S., allies pressure Liberia, Marshall Islands, Panama over Russia oil sanctions
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON The U.S., EU and UK are pressuring Liberia, the Marshall Islands and Panama to
2023-12-02 08:16
US puts sanctions on 21 people, entities for aiding Iran
WASHINGTON The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it had imposed sanctions on 21 Iranian and foreign nationals
2023-11-30 03:52
Currency clashes sour Russia's oil trade with Asia
By Elena Fabrichnaya, Nidhi Verma and Dmitry Zhdannikov MOSCOW/DELHI One of Russia's most lucrative oil trade routes since
2023-11-27 15:25
Ukraine war: Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions
One third of the world's diamonds come from Russia, which so far has escaped sanctions for the trade.
2023-11-15 23:54
Number of Venezuelan migrants at US-Mexico border halves
The US government restarted regular deportation flights to Venezuela last month.
2023-11-15 07:48
Secret $40m deal links Abramovich to Putin's 'wallets’
A money trail emerges after the former Chelsea owner denied a financial relationship with Russian leader.
2023-11-15 00:18
Fentanyl-laced envelopes sent to US election officials
Poll officials in Georgia and Washington describe the suspicious letters as "terrorism".
2023-11-10 04:59
Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole
Seychelles company linked to Putin’s inner circle exploited UK loophole for hundreds of firms, BBC finds.
2023-11-02 13:20
Alexey Kuzmichev: Sanctioned Russian tycoon detained in France
Putin-ally Alexei Kuzmichev was held as French police carried out raids on his properties.
2023-10-31 20:17
Russia hikes interest rates to 15% as inflation soars
The Bank of Russia raises rates more than expected to try to lower inflation and boost the rouble.
2023-10-27 22:21
US puts new sanctions on Hamas, members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON The U.S. on Friday issued a second round of sanctions on the Palestinian group
2023-10-27 18:45
Oil traders race to negotiate deals after US eases Venezuela sanctions
By Marianna Parraga, Laura Sanicola and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON Global energy traders are emerging as early buyers of
2023-10-24 21:26