Iran Army Chief Vows Firm Response to Hostile Rhetoric Amid Unrest
Iran’s military leadership warns of decisive response to hostile rhetoric amid economic protests and international pressure, as tensions with Western nations escalate.
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EU Extends Venezuela Sanctions Through 2027 Amid Ongoing Concerns
The European Council extends Venezuela sanctions to 2027, maintaining asset freezes and travel bans on 69 individuals amid ongoing political concerns.
U.S.-Venezuela Tensions Rise Over Sanctions, Military Moves
Venezuela’s President Maduro condemns U.S. sanctions and military presence as tensions escalate, with UN urging de-escalation amid oil tanker seizures.
Iran Open to ‘Fair, Balanced’ Nuclear Talks with US, FM States
Iran’s Foreign Minister signals willingness for nuclear negotiations with the US, emphasizing mutual respect and balanced terms amid ongoing sanctions.
Exxon Among Firms Eyeing Return to Russian Market, Kremlin Says
Kremlin officials state ExxonMobil isn’t alone in seeking to re-enter Russia’s energy sector, signaling potential shifts in post-sanctions business dynamics.
NATO Allies React as Drones Escalate Ukraine Conflict
Romania and Poland activate defenses amid drone strikes near Ukraine border as Zelenskyy urges stronger Western response to Russia’s escalation.
Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Coup Plot: Global Reactions
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for coup plot, sparking international reactions and potential economic repercussions.
Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russia Amid Stalled Ukraine Peace Talks
US President Trump renews sanctions threat against Russia over stalled Ukraine peace talks, as Zelenskyy accuses Moscow of obstructing dialogue. Key developments analyzed.
Trump Sets 12-Day Ultimatum for Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal
US President Trump issues a 12-day deadline for Russia to advance Ukraine peace talks, threatening sanctions. Global reactions highlight escalating tensions.
Iran Urges U.S. to Acknowledge Commitment to Nuclear Talks
Iranian official urges U.S. to recognize Tehran’s commitment to nuclear negotiations while criticizing Washington’s contradictory demands on sanctions and uranium enrichment.
Kyiv Hit by Major Russian Missile-Drone Attack, 15 Injured
A major Russian missile-drone attack on Kyiv injured 15 and damaged infrastructure, prompting calls for stricter sanctions against Moscow.
Russia Strikes Kyiv After Prisoner Swap, Ukraine Demands Global Sanctions
Russia launches a massive aerial assault on Kyiv after a prisoner exchange, as Ukraine urges stronger international sanctions to pressure Moscow.
Iran Hails ‘Most Professional’ Round of U.S. Talks Amid Nuclear Stalemate
Iran’s Foreign Minister calls fifth round of U.S. talks ‘most professional’ as discussions on nuclear program and sanctions continue, with Oman mediating indirect negotiations.
Iran Denies Receiving New US Proposals on Nuclear Negotiations
Iran reaffirms it has not received new U.S. proposals to resolve the nuclear dispute, insisting sanctions must lift ‘verifiably and effectively’ before uranium shipments resume.
Iran-US Talks Show Progress Amid Nuclear Deal Efforts
Iran and the U.S. advance nuclear deal talks through Omani-mediated discussions, with technical negotiations set to begin this week.
Trade Barriers Threaten Global Growth: Expert Warns of Economic Risks
Russian expert Kirill Babaev warns unilateral trade limits hinder global growth, urging major powers to prioritize free trade and lift sanctions.
Shihezi’s Resilience: Thriving Amid US Sanctions in Xinjiang
Discover how Shihezi, a key city in Xinjiang’s XPCC, has navigated U.S. sanctions since 2020 to achieve remarkable growth and unity.
US Policy on Cuba: A Cycle of Sanctions and Reversals
US reverses decision to remove Cuba from ‘State Sponsors of Terrorism’ list, highlighting ongoing policy inconsistencies and global response to sanctions.
China Strongly Opposes Canada’s Sanctions on Chinese Entities
China’s Foreign Ministry opposes Canada’s sanctions on Chinese entities involved in dual-use exports to Russia, calling the measures unreasonable and unlawful.
EU and ICC Condemn Trump’s Sanctions on Court Officials
The EU joins the International Criminal Court in condemning former U.S. President Donald Trump’s sanctions on ICC officials, highlighting risks to global justice efforts.