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US imposes new sanctions on international criminal court
Trump administration says US 'doesn't need' ICC after accusing court of unfairly targeting Americans for war crime charges. The United States was accused of la…
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US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court
The US says the measures are aimed at restricting the tribunal's resources and ability to operate.
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U.S. sanctions ICC, vowing to dismantle it "brick by brick" without changes
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How Correspondent Banking Can Enable Sanctions Evasion
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UK sanctions three crypto exchanges tied to Russian illicit funds
The UK sanctioned crypto exchanges and payment processors, some of which were tied to thousands of Russian entities and the sanctioned HTX exchange.
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Huawei doubles down on smartphones as EV sales slow
Chinese tech company Huawei wants to rebuild its consumer business after U.S. sanctions halved segment revenue.
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Democrats see White House "pay for play" scheme with Balkan gas project
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Japan adds Garantex to list of Russia sanctions over Ukraine war
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US sanctions three individuals and two charities over alleged Hamas financing
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Palestine Action crowdfunder for UK supreme court challenge blocked due to US sanctions
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PM warned Rosebank oil field could breach West Bank sanctions
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Treasury sanctions operation targets Iran's auto, rail industries in latest economic attack
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US Sanctions A7, a Russia Firm That Helps Sidestep Economic Restrictions
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Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief; Qatar pushes for peace talks
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Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions - US politics live
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Swiss voters reject stricter neutrality rules that would have curbed Nato cooperation
70% vote against tightening centuries-old neutrality, which far right said was being eroded by sanctions against RussiaSwiss voters have decisively rejected a…
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Alarm at UN over sanctions threatened by US on international criminal court
Group calls for proper enforcement of ICC rulings as Trump administration widens attacks on court. The US threat to impose sanctions on the international crimi…
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Iran awaiting response from Trump on proposal to open strait of Hormuz in six days
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The 'Monster' Behind Russia's Global Effort to Evade Western Sanctions
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EU removes two oligarchs from Russia sanctions list as deadline looms
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Waltz delivers blunt warning to nations defying Iran sanctions, touts Greenland deal
Ambassador Mike Waltz says President Trump will push Gulf leaders and allies to enforce Iran sanctions at the United Nations, warning of consequences for nonco…
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Trump signs bill imposing sanctions on Russia and giving him more power to levy tariffs
Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act signed into law two days after House passed it in bipartisan vote. Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation e…
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Trump signs Russia sanctions bill championed by Graham
The new law lets the president impose tariffs on the largest purchases of Russian oil and natural gas.
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Your Taxes: BA, or British Amnesia
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A sweeping US sanctions bill offers Ukraine new leverage on Russia, but enforcement looms
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US sanctions Iran's BitBank, saying it processes 'Hormuz Safe' Bitcoin payments
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'So many loopholes': Democratic House leader Jeffries flags concerns over Russia sanctions bill - US politics live
Jeffries said the legislation had so many loopholes that sanctions harming Russia might not be applied. Sign up for the US Breaking News email. Speaking to EU…
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House passes late Sen. Lindsey Graham's Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump's desk
The House on Wednesday evening passed a Russia sanctions bill championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the…
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House passes Russia sanctions bill, overcoming Democratic opposition
The bill was championed by GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, who suddenly died after announcing a deal had been reached with the White House to move forward.
