EU Foreign Ministers Agree to Expand Iran Sanctions
LUXEMBOURG, April 22 (Reuters) - EU foreign ministers agreed in principle on Monday to expand sanctions on Iran following Tehran's missile and drone attack on Israel, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
The European Union already has multiple sanctions programmes...
US Will Use Sanctions to Disrupt Iran’s ‘Malign’ Activity, Yellen Says
By Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said Iran's attack on Israel last weekend and its financing of militant groups in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq threatened stability in the Middle...
US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting Vessel Owner
WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed new Iran-related counterterrorism sanctions against Oceanlink Maritime DMCC and its vessels, citing its role in shipping commodities on behalf of the Iranian military.
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US Issues Further Sanctions on Iran, Targets Drones
By Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday issued further sanctions on Iran, targeting Iranian drones, including their use by Russia in the war in Ukraine, as Washington seeks to ratchet up pressure on Tehran.
The U.S. Treasury...
New UK Sanctions Target Iranian Drone Industry
LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting Iran's military drone industry, in response to Iran's drone and missile attack on Israel earlier this month.
The measures, taken in co-ordination with the U.S. and Canada, target four...
US Announces New Sanctions on Iran After Missile and Drone Strike on Israel
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unmanned aerial vehicle production after its missile and drone strike on Israel last weekend.
The U.S. Treasury Department statement said the measures targeted 16...
Malaysia Prepared to Engage U.S. On Concerns Over Iranian Oil Shipments
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Reuters) - Malaysia is prepared to hold engagements with the United States to understand concerns it raised over the role of Malaysian service providers in the shipment of sanctioned Iranian oil, its government...
Iran’s Capacity to Move Oil Reliant on Malaysian Providers, US Official Says
By Xinghui Kok
SINGAPORE, May 7 (Reuters) - The United States sees Iran's capacity to move its oil as reliant on service providers based in Malaysia, with oil being transferred near Singapore and throughout the region, the...
ANALYSIS: Biden Unlikely to Cut Iran’s Oil Lifeline After Israel Attack
By Arshad Mohammed, Timothy Gardner and Michael Martina
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Iran's unprecedented missile and drone strike on Israel is unlikely to prompt dramatic sanctions action on Iran's oil exports from the Biden administration due to...
Malaysia PM Says No Evidence of Ship-To-Ship Transfer of Iranian Oil off Malaysia
May 14 (Reuters) - Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday there was "not one shred of evidence" of ship-to-ship transfers of sanctioned Iranian oil off Malaysia, amid U.S. concern that Iran was using Malaysian...
