Middle East
Bahrain-U.S. Nuclear Cooperation: Strategic Partnership
On July 16, 2025, the United States and Bahrain signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation...
Read moreDetailsSanctions on UN Special Rapporteur: U.S. Defends Sovereignty
The U.S. Department of State has imposed sanctions on Francesca Paola Albanese, the UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur, for...
Read moreDetailsU.S. Sanctions Strike at Iran’s Global Shadow Banking Network
A sweeping move by the U.S. Treasury has blocked 22 global entities accused of helping Iran funnel oil revenue to...
Read moreDetailsUS Sanctions Iran Over Oil Smuggling
The US government has announced a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting Iran’s oil trade and Hezbollah’s financial networks. This...
Read moreDetailsSyria Sanctions Lifted: U.S. Policy Shift
On June 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) implemented President Trump’s Executive...
Read moreDetailsU.S. Sanctions Chinese Refinery: Disrupting Iran’s Oil Supply
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Shandong Shengxing Chemical Co., Ltd., a...
Read moreDetailsIran Maximum Pressure: U.S. Treasury’s Strategic Initiative
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently hosted a significant event with 16 major financial institutions and law enforcement agencies...
Read moreDetailsOFAC Sanctions Network Supplying UAV Components to Iran
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned a network involved in procuring UAV...
Read moreDetailsU.S. and Ukraine Joint Statement: Path to Peace
The U.S. and Ukraine have issued a joint statement following talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, outlining steps toward achieving durable...
Read moreDetailsOFAC Designates Houthi Leaders: Disrupting Terrorist Activities
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated seven high-ranking Houthi leaders for their...
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