#Sanctions2026

By Gavin Finch LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - The United States announced sanctions on Iran’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange on Tuesday, accusing it of enabling the Iranian government and blacklisted state institutions to circumvent Western sanctions. https://kayhanlife.com/society/law/special-report-one-of-irans-most-powerful-families-founded-its-largest-crypto-exchange-its-used-by-the-irgc-to-move-millions/ https://kayhanlife.com/business/iran-businessfinance-2026/exclusive-how-trumps-crypto-venture-and-irans-top-exchange-tapped-into-the-same-industry-networks/ The new sanctions follow a Reuters...

By Patricia Zengerle, Simon Lewis and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's negotiating team has not offered Iran sanctions relief in exchange for reopening the...

May 29 — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that any removal of the U.S. financial and economic blockade on Iran would be slow. “We’ll see,” Bessent said. “It will be — anything...

By Parisa Hafezi and Michael Martina DUBAI/HELSINGBORG, Sweden, May 22 (Reuters) - The United States has seen some progress towards a deal with Iran but more work is required, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday, while Iran's foreign ministry...

By David Lawder PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday called on allies to more forcefully disrupt Iran's financing networks and said the Treasury would scrub its sanctions list of outdated designations to...

May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. seized an Iran-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean overnight, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing three U.S. officials. The tanker, known as the Skywave, was sanctioned by the U.S....

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an Iranian foreign currency exchange house and what it said were front companies overseeing transactions on behalf of Iranian banks as the U.S. maintains pressure...

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Monday India's Adani Enterprises ADEL.NS agreed to pay $275 million to settle alleged sanctions violations involving Iran, as the Trump administration moved to resolve several cases involving...

By Nandita Bose, Nayera Abdallah and Elwely Elwelly WASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a ceasefire with Iran was "on life support" after Tehran's response to a U.S. proposal to end the war made clear...

WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Monday announced sanctions against three people and nine companies, including four based in Hong Kong and four in the United Arab Emirates, for aiding Iran's shipment of oil to China. The ninth...