US issues new Iran sanctions targeting crypto exchanges
The United States issued new Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting individuals and crypto exchanges, a notice on the U.S. Treasury Department website showed.
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US not to unfreeze Iran's funds as bonus for signing deal
The United States will not unfreeze Iranian funds or lift sanctions against the Islamic Republic as a reward for signing a possible deal, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at a hearing in the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives.
Bessent says we'll see on potential Iran sanctions relief
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested the U.S. administration could remove some sanctions on Iran depending on how matters proceed in the current standoff with Tehran.
US strengthens sanctions related to Iranian oil
The USA has intensified its pressure on Iran by imposing new sanctions on entities and tankers tied to Iranian oil exports, as the State Department seeks to undermine the IRGC's funding mechanisms.
US and Iran agreed to memorandum of understanding - media
Representatives from the US and Iran have reached a compromise on the text of a memorandum of understanding, according to media reports. However, it still needs to be approved by the leadership of both countries.
US imposes new sanctions on Iran
The U.S. Department of the Treasury said it has imposed sanctions on Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a body created to review passage requests through the Strait of Hormuz.
US has no plans of easing Iranian sanctions until deal is reached - Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had no plans of easing its sanctions on Iran before a bilateral peace deal is concluded.
Nearly 30 Iranian entities got sanctioned by US
The US Treasury Department announced the expansion of its sanctions lists against Iran
US agrees to suspend Iranian oil sanctions - report
The United States has agreed to suspend sanctions on Iranian oil during negotiations with Tehran, the Tasnim news agency reported, citing a source close to the Iranian negotiating team.
US considering Iranian oil supplies to China
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will make a decision over the next few days about lifting sanctions on Chinese oil companies that buy Iranian oil.
Armenia not to join EU sanctions against Russia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia will not impose sanctions on Russia, but will also avoid any actions that could expose Yerevan to international sanctions.
Iran: Strait of Hormuz to remain closed to US-supporting countries
Iran has issued a warning stating that it will prohibit vessels from nations that back the USA from passing through the Strait of Hormuz. All vessels must obtain permission to navigate through the strait
Caspian Sea becomes Iran's most important trade route
The role of the sea has become more significant as an alternative amid supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz
US proposes Iran new nuclear talks agenda
The United States would like Iran to halt uranium enrichment for 20 years, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources.
Washington extends license to sell Lukoil foreign assets
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued a license for transactions for the sale of Lukoil's foreign assets until May 30, 2026, according to a statement by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
US extends partial easing of sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil
Washington has prolonged the partial easing of sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil as problems in the Strait of Hormuz remain unresolved.
US Treasury to maintain secondary sanctions against Iran
Any individuals or vessels involved in facilitating Iran’s financial or oil trade networks could face U.S. sanctions, the U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessen warned.
Washington to resume sanctions on Russian oil after Iran deal
The U.S. administration plans to resume its sanctions against Russian oil after it is no longer necessary to lower energy prices amid the developments around Iran, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said.
Russian LNG heads for the first time to India
A cargo of liquefied natural gas from Russia's Portovaya plant on the Baltic Sea that is under U.S. sanctions is on its way to India, Reuters reported, citing LSEG shipping data.
US sanctions on Russian oil back - report
U.S. sanctions on Russian oil are back on after the U.S. administration let a waiver expire this weekend, Politico reported.
