The White House has accused Russia of attempting to interfere in the upcoming US Presidential elections and has announced wide-ranging actions against two employees of the Russian-backed media network RT formerly known as Russia today. Russia has denounced the sanctions.

US charges RT news workers of election influence

China has called the United States imposed sanctions on hundreds of entities for aiding Russia in its war with Ukraine, "illegal and unilateral" and "not based on facts".

'Illegal and unilateral': China on US sanctions over Russia-Ukraine war

Russian lawmakers passed a bill on Tuesday that will allow businesses to use crypto currencies in international trade, as part of efforts to skirt Western sanctions imposed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia to allow crypto for payments in International Trade

The United States has announced sanctions against two terror financiers in South Africa and one from the Democratic Republic of Congo who are allegedly associated with the expanded activities of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Watch in for more details!

US sanctions three terror financiers from South Africa, DR Congo

The United States on Thursday issued fresh sanctions targeting Iran in response to ”continued nuclear escalations,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. Watch in for more details!

US issues new sanctions for Iran amid Presidential race

US issues fresh sanctions against Iran over nuclear escalations

The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against shipping companies for transporting Iranian oil, saying it was a response to Tehran's nuclear "escalation," on the eve of presidential elections in the Islamic republic.

US issues fresh sanctions against Iran over 'nuclear escalation'

Japan imposed trade restrictions on several companies in China, India, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan for allegedly aiding Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a statement released by the Japanese foreign ministry on Friday, as reported by Reuters.

Japan joins US in sanctioning China over support for Russia's war

Countries wishing to join BRICS must not engage in unilateral sanctions, according to Russian deputy foreign minister Sergey Ryabkov. At a Moscow press conference, Ryabkov highlighted this as a principal criterion for BRICS membership, particularly emphasizing the prohibition of sanctions against any current BRICS members, especially Russia.

BRICS membership requires sanctions ban

Britain has imposed its first sanctions targeting vessels in President Putin's "shadow fleet." These ships are suspected of circumventing western sanctions on Russian oil exports.

New sanctions by UK hit Russian military suppliers

The United States has announced a series of sanctions aimed at constraining Moscow's war in Ukraine well these steps that come ahead of the G7 leaders talks this week reportedly raised the stakes for foreign banks that still deal with Russia.

US announces a raft of sanctions against Russia to hit war in Ukraine

US unveils sanctions targeting Russia over Ukraine war

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced that the United States is considering tougher secondary sanctions on banks operating in Russia. Watch in for more details!

Janet Yellen signals potential sanction escalation for banks in Russia

The US Treasury Department has exposed an alleged scheme by a sanctioned Russian oligarch to evade sanctions. The scheme involved a complex web of companies designed to disguise ownership of a $1.5 billion industrial stake.

US sanctions target Russian schemes to evade sanctions

The US Treasury Department has exposed an alleged scheme by sanctioned Russian oligarch to evade sanctions. The scheme involved in a complex web of companies designed to disguise ownership of a $1.5 billion industrial stake. Watch in for more details!

EAM Jaishankar said that India will work to communicate the benefits of a strategic port project in Iran. This after the United States said Indian firms working on the project risked sanctions. Watch this video for all details.

'Chabahar has a larger relevance': Jaishankar reacts to US threat of sanctions

The European union is considering expanding its sanctions against Russia to target the country's liquefied natural gas industry. This move comes after 13 rounds of previous sanctions, with concerns that Russia's fossil fuel revenue remains a significant financial lifeline.

EU considers sanctions on Russian LNG amid Ukraine conflict

Legislation pushing Joe Biden to increase sanctions on Iranian crude oil is on track to become law as early as this week. But analysts don’t expect the president to fully use his new powers any time soon. The measure was passed by the US House of Representatives over the weekend as a response to Iran’s attack on Israel earlier this month.

New sanctions could add as much as $8.40 to global prices

The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme. Watch in for more details!

US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile parts to Pakistan

The US-Israel relationship took a new and unexpected turn. Reportedly, the U.S. is planning to impose sanctions on the Netzah Yehuda battalion of the Israel Defense Forces. The battalion faces allegations of human rights violations against Palestinians in the West Bank.

US planning to sanction an Israeli military unit over alleged 'abuses'

The US is expected to announce sanctions on a unit of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) for alleged human rights violations against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank, according to the reports. Watch in for more details!

Israel hits out at US plans to sanction IDF unit Netzah Yehuda

Netanyahu slams US plan to sanction IDF unit Netzah Yehuda

US expected to impose sanctions on IDF's Netzah Yehuda battalion for violations in West Bank

US to issue sanctions on Israeli military unit for violations in West Bank

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