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US expands sanctions against Iran

The Obama administration on Wednesday expanded the US sanctions on Iran by tightening up economic me...

US sanctions Iran`s state broadcaster for `censorship`

The US on Wednesday sanctioned four Iranian entities, including one state sponsored broadcaster, for...

Suu Kyi urges end to US sanctions against Myanmar

Myanmar`s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi repeated her call on Tuesday for the lifting of sanctio...

New US sanctions on Iran`s state-owned oil company

New sanctions on oil company have been imposed because of its links to the country`s Revolutionary G...

US slaps sanctions on LeT`s top 8 commanders

The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e- Toiba`s to...

US lifts sanctions on former Syrian PM

Hijab left his post as prime minister last week and fled to Jordan with his family.

US sanctions on Iran threaten ties with Russia

Relations between the US and Russia may suffer following new, wide-ranging US sanctions introduced a...

US imposes sanctions on Syrian oil firm

The US imposed sanctions on the Syrian state-run oil company Sytrol in a bid to cut off revenues to ...

US prepares new sanctions on Assad regime

The Obama administration is readying new sanctions on Syrian President Bashar Assad`s regime and its...

US imposes sanctions over 50 Iranian entities

The US has put over 50 Iranian entities under sanctions in its latest step to stifle the Islamic Rep...

US extends sanctions against North Korea

The US Monday extended its sanctions against North Korea for another year.

US extends Myanmar sanctions

The US has banned trade with Myanmar since 1997 over repression of democracy movement in that countr...

India welcomes US sanctions on Dawood aides

India has been maintaining that Dawood aides are in Pak and their names figure in the `most wanted` ...

US rules out end to Myanmar sanctions

The United States said it wanted to preserve leverage to push the Myanmar regime on ending ethnic vi...

US eases some financial sanctions on Myanmar

The United States on Tuesday eased financial sanctions on Myanmar to enable private US-based groups ...

Japan says likely to avoid US sanctions on Iran

Japan will likely avoid US sanctions against Iran as it is continuing to reduce imports of Iranian o...

US levies new sanctions on Iran`s Central Bank

President Barack Obama is ordering new U.S. sanctions on the government of Iran, including the Centr...

US slaps sanctions on major Iranian bank

The US Tuesday slapped sanctions against a major Iranian bank, which followed the additional tough ...

China knocks US sanctions on state firm over Iran

The US sanctions came shortly after US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner met Chinese leaders in B...

China knocks US sanctions on firm dealing with Iran

The Obama administration has invoked US law to sanction China`s state-run Zhuhai Zhenrong Corp.

‘Iran could close Hormuz -- but not for long’

Tehran could close the entrance to the Gulf if Western states impose sanctions that paralyze their o...

US steps up sanctions as Iran floats nuclear talks

US President Barack Obama signed new sanctions against Iran into law.

US sanctions Iranian officials for rights abuses

The US has slapped sanctions on two senior Iranian officials for "serious" human rights abuses aim...

Iran getting isolated, may face more sanctions: US

The US has said that it is looking at new possible ways of imposing additional sanctions on Iran.

Iranian isolation will continue: Obama

US President Barack Obama says Iran`s actions jeopardise international peace and stability.

US to name Iran area of "money laundering concern"

The move allows the US to take steps to further isolate the Iranian financial sector.

US planning new sanctions against Iran

The sanctions would be aimed at preventing foreign investment in Iran`s petrochemical sector.

US sanctions on Myanmar to continue

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton argued that more concrete steps need to be taken by Myanmar`s ...

US renews 1979 sanctions against Iran

The decision is technical, as the US president extends the sanctions every year.

US Treasury imposes sanctions on Iran`s airline

A Treasury statement says Mahan Air ferries personnel between Iran and Syria for military training.

US slaps more sanctions on Syria

US has tightened the noose against the Syrian regime by slapping sanctions against three of its top...

Syrian forces kill 15 as US imposes sanctions

At least 1,700 civilians have been killed since uprising against Syrian Prez`s rule began in March.

US should slap sanctions on ISI officials: Riedel

A former CIA official said Pakistan is home to more terrorists than any other country.

Iran protests to UN over new US sanctions

Iran`s UN Ambassador Mohammad Khazaei calls the measures as "extremely dangerous".

Venezuelans protest against US sanctions

Venezuela slams US sanctions imposed on PDVSA for doing business with Iran.

Venezuela condemns US sanctions on oil company

President Hugo Chavez`s government condemned U.S. sanctions imposed on Venezuela`s state oil company...

Troops deploy in Syrian village, US sanctions Assad

Syria is under pressure to stop using military force against protesters.

US slaps sanctions on "dangerous" Badruddin Haqqani

Badruddin Haqqani is an operational commander for Pak based Haqqani Network.

US sanctions Libya state broadcaster

The US has also frozen more than USD 34 billion in Libyan assets

Syrian forces kill 62, US tightens sanctions

The action came in response to the brutal crackdown on anti-government protesters in Syria.

US slaps sanctions against Belarusian company for Iran ties

The US Wednesday slapped sanctions on a state-owned energy company in Belarus over its investment wi...

US slaps sanctions on Libyan FM, 16 companies

The Obama administration has imposed sanctions on Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa as well as 1...

Gaddafi set for battle as US imposes sanctions

French President becomes 1st world leader to openly demand Gaddafi`s ouster.

US hits Iran Basij head, prosecutor on rights abuse

US slapped sanctions on 2 Iranians for involvement in human rights abuses.

US slaps sanctions on Iran`s Bank Refah

The US accuses bank of providing financial services to two Iranian entities.

US targets 2 Taliban, al Qaeda money men

US designates Said Jan Abd Al-Salam, Khalil Al-Rahman Haqqani as terrorists.

US sanctions 24 shipping companies over Iran trade

The US Treasury Friday slapped sanctions on 24 shipping companies, including 20 in Hong Kong, for a...

US slaps sanctions against 3 Pak-based terrorists

The US blacklists Amanullah Afridi, Mati ur-Rehman and Abdul Rauf Azhar.

US slaps sanctions against LeT leaders

LeT is responsible for November 2008 Mumbai attacks which killed 166 people.

US sanctions two North Korean entities

US sanctions aim in part to persuade North Korea to abandon nuclear programs.

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