Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Iraq’s Reliance on Iran Backfires as Gas Cut Triggers Immediate Grid Losses

https://kayhanlife.com/news/iran/tehran-taps-run-dry-as-water-crisis-deepens-across-iran/ DUBAI, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Iraq’s supply of gas from Iran has been halted, the electricity ministry said on Tuesday, adding that the stoppage was due to the shutdown of some generating units and load shedding at others. The...

EXCLUSIVE- U.S. Seizes Vessel off Venezuelan Coast, Iran-Linked Oil Routes in Focus

By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart Dec 20 (Reuters) - The United States is interdicting and seizing a vessel off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, three U.S. officials told Reuters on Saturday, a move...

US Imposes Sanctions on 29 ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankers Carrying Iranian Oil

By Timothy Gardner and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on 29 vessels and their management firms as Washington targeted Tehran's "shadow fleet", which it says exports Iranian petroleum and petroleum products. The targeted vessels...

UK Drops Duplicate Iran Sanctions Listings, Measures Unchanged

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Britain removed duplicate entries from some of its sanctions lists on Wednesday, the government said in a notice, as it moves to consolidate its designations under a single authority. The update, which does...

Iranian Satellites to Be Launched from Russia on December 28

DUBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Three Iranian satellites will be carried to space aboard Russia's Soyuz launcher from the Vostochny Cosmodrome on December 28, Iran's Nour news agency reported on Thursday. The devices will be used in agriculture, natural...
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Iran Factor Emerges as U.S. Seizes Sanctioned Venezuela Tanker

By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart, Steve Holland and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, a move that sent oil...

EXCLUSIVE – G7 and EU Plan Maritime Services Ban on Russian Oil as Iran’s...

By Julia Payne, Jonathan Saul and Maria Cheng BRUSSELS/LONDON/OTTAWA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Group of Seven countries and the European Union are in talks to replace a price cap on Russian oil exports with a full maritime services ban in...

US-E3 Draft Resolution at IAEA Board Demands Swift Cooperation from Iran

By Francois Murphy VIENNA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Europe's top three powers and the U.S. have submitted a draft resolution to this week's meeting of the U.N. atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors demanding answers and access...

US Treasury Issues Iran-Related Missile and Drone Sanctions

Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Wednesday sanctioned individuals and entities in several countries related to their support of Iran's ballistic missile and drone production, in the latest attempt to pressure Tehran. A total...

US Sanctions Official Says Time Is Right to Cut Iran’s Hezbollah Funding

By Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The United States seeks to take advantage of a "moment" in Lebanon in which it can cut Iranian funding to Hezbollah and press the group to disarm, the U.S....