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Despite Sanctions, Maduro Says Talks Will Resume With US

par This Is Beirut, 02/07 10:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that talks would soon resume with the United States, which has reimposed crippling sanctions on the South American country's oil industry, as he looks towards this month's election. Maduro claimed that Washington had initiated the proposal and that Caracas had agreed to it after two months of careful ...

US Sanctions Iranian and Chinese Firms for Aiding Tehran's UAV Program

par This Is Beirut, 30/07 18:11 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United States sanctioned five people and seven companies in China and Iran on Tuesday, accusing them of aiding Tehran's ballistic missile and drone programs. The sanctions targeted individuals and companies in China, Hong Kong and Iran involved in procuring key components for "subordinates" of Iran's Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces ...

US Sanctions Houthi Weapons Procurement Network

par This Is Beirut, 31/07 19:06 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United States sanctioned two people and four firms on Wednesday for facilitating the procurement of weapons on behalf of Yemen's Houthis. The group began launching attacks on ships in the Red Sea following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, forcing many shipping companies to alter their routes and triggering retaliatory strikes by ...

Germany, France and UK Condemn Iran's Missile Exports to Russia

par This Is Beirut, 10/09 17:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Germany, France and Britain on Tuesday condemned what they said was Iran's delivery of ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the Ukraine war and declared new sanctions targeting air transport. "We will be taking immediate steps to cancel bilateral air services agreements with Iran," the three European countries said in a joint statement, adding ...

UK Halts Direct Flights to Iran as Part of New Sanctions

par This Is Beirut, 10/09 19:17 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United Kingdom said on Tuesday that it has started terminating "all direct air services between the UK and Iran," as part of new sanctions on Tehran for supplying Russia with missiles to use in Ukraine. London said it was acting alongside international partners to "cancel its bilateral air services arrangements with Iran," which would ...

Iran Vowed to Respond to New Sanctions

par This Is Beirut, 11/09 11:04 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Iran vowed to respond to fresh sanctions imposed by Britain, France and Germany over what they said was its supply of short-range missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine. "This action of the three European countries is the continuation of the hostile policy of the West and economic terrorism against the people of Iran, which will face the ...

US Sanctions Senior Venezuela Officials over Electoral Fraud

12/09 19:49 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United States announced fresh sanctions on Thursday against 16 officials aligned with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose claim to reelection has been rejected by Washington as well as several European and Latin American nations. The individuals sanctioned include senior figures in the National Electoral Council (CNE) and the Supreme ...

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