#unilateral-sanctions

[ follow ]
#us-military
fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago
World news

Trump gives Tehran 48 hours to open Hormuz Strait or 'all hell' will rain down as Iran urges public to search for downed US F-15 pilot

World news
fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago

Trump gives Tehran 48 hours to open Hormuz Strait or 'all hell' will rain down as Iran urges public to search for downed US F-15 pilot

The US military conducted a rescue operation after an aircraft went down in Iran, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
#iran
fromWIRED
2 days ago
Podcast

'Uncanny Valley': Iran's Threats on US Tech, Trump's Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket's Pop-up Flop

fromFortune
22 hours ago
World politics

Much of Iran's military may be 'decimated,' but it's winning the energy war as it picks who gets cargoes through the Strait of Hormuz | Fortune

Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

How the US and Israel are waging war on Iran's medicines, vaccines

The Pasteur Institute of Iran has been targeted in attacks by the US and Israel, prompting calls for international health organizations to respond.
Podcast
fromWIRED
2 days ago

'Uncanny Valley': Iran's Threats on US Tech, Trump's Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket's Pop-up Flop

Iran threatens US tech firms amid ongoing tensions and preparations for midterm elections are underway.
World politics
fromFortune
22 hours ago

Much of Iran's military may be 'decimated,' but it's winning the energy war as it picks who gets cargoes through the Strait of Hormuz | Fortune

Iran may gain control over energy flows in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to higher global oil prices and inflation.
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

The Art of No Deal: Trump's Approach to the Iran War

He's immune to any possibility of accountability. That became not just one of the ways he tells his own story but actually how he imagines history will unfold in his hands.
Podcast
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago

Top diplomat Marco Rubio strips Qassem Soleimani's niece of US residency

The US revoked residency for Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter due to their support for Iran's regime, raising free speech concerns.
#cuba
Miami food
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

Solidarity Under Siege

US Customs and Border Protection targeted American citizens returning from a humanitarian aid convoy to Cuba, seizing their electronics and questioning them for hours.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Cubans study oil tanker diplomacy for signs of progress in secret talks with US

The arrival of a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in Cuba suggests ongoing negotiations between the US and Cuba despite the oil blockade.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba, the 1st since US blockade

A Russian tanker delivered 730,000 barrels of crude oil to Cuba, providing relief amid severe shortages due to US sanctions and blockades.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

What Trump Wants From Cuba

The Trump administration's blockade on Cuba is intended to destabilize its government and force diplomatic negotiations.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Cuba to pardon more than 2,000 prisoners as US eases fuel blockade

Cuba plans to pardon 2,010 prisoners as a humanitarian gesture during Holy Week amid US pressure for political change.
Miami food
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

Solidarity Under Siege

US Customs and Border Protection targeted American citizens returning from a humanitarian aid convoy to Cuba, seizing their electronics and questioning them for hours.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Cubans study oil tanker diplomacy for signs of progress in secret talks with US

The arrival of a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in Cuba suggests ongoing negotiations between the US and Cuba despite the oil blockade.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba, the 1st since US blockade

A Russian tanker delivered 730,000 barrels of crude oil to Cuba, providing relief amid severe shortages due to US sanctions and blockades.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

What Trump Wants From Cuba

The Trump administration's blockade on Cuba is intended to destabilize its government and force diplomatic negotiations.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Cuba to pardon more than 2,000 prisoners as US eases fuel blockade

Cuba plans to pardon 2,010 prisoners as a humanitarian gesture during Holy Week amid US pressure for political change.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Trump's war could see fuel rationing and global recession within months, experts warn

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the need for accessible reporting.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Over 100 US legal experts condemn strikes on Iran as possible war crimes'

The letter condemned the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran as a violation of the United Nations Charter and potentially amounting to war crimes, emphasizing that force against another state is only permitted in self-defense or with UN Security Council authorization.
NYC parents
#trump
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Maybe Trump Should Not Have Given This Speech

Trump's address failed to provide a clear explanation for the war, leaving Americans more concerned than reassured.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Four Ways the Iran War Could End

President Trump seeks a deal to withdraw U.S. and Israeli forces from Iran, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil prices.
World news
fromFortune
8 hours ago

Trump warns Iran it has 48 hours left as airman remains missing | Fortune

Trump threatened Iran with severe consequences if a peace deal is not reached within 48 hours.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Maybe Trump Should Not Have Given This Speech

Trump's address failed to provide a clear explanation for the war, leaving Americans more concerned than reassured.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Four Ways the Iran War Could End

President Trump seeks a deal to withdraw U.S. and Israeli forces from Iran, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil prices.
Europe news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Iran war revives the risk of stagflation 50 years after the last major crisis

Stagflation risk is rising due to high inflation and low growth, exacerbated by external shocks like the conflict in Iran.
Venture
fromFortune
2 days ago

Trump hails 'tremendous progress' in Iran but all Wall Street heard was 'back to escalation' | Fortune

SpaceX has filed for a $75 billion IPO while global markets decline due to rising oil prices.
Washington Nationals
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
3 days ago

US Lifts Sanctions On Three Russian Vessels; Treasury Says No Broader Policy Shift

The U.S. has lifted sanctions on three Russian vessels, raising questions about potential shifts in U.S.-Russia policy amidst ongoing sanctions related to the Ukraine conflict.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump's television speech; oil prices surge anew

We, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Italy, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Moldova, Norway, Poland, San Marino, Spain and Sweden, concerned by the conflict in the Middle East, are appalled by the dramatic situation and renewed escalation of violence in Lebanon, where there are already 1.2 million internally displaced persons, representing some 25% of the overall population.
France politics
US Elections
fromFast Company
4 days ago

As the Iran war drags on, are Trump's tactics to regulate markets working?

Trump is focused on stabilizing financial markets amid the Iran war, despite rising oil prices and declining stock indices.
#middle-east-conflict
World politics
fromRealagriculture
2 days ago

Frontlines: Escalation in Iran conflict could trigger pandemic-level disruption to global economy

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens global energy flows, economic stability, and Canadian agriculture and trade.
fromFortune
2 days ago
World politics

How the Iran war adds to the US K-shaped economy through higher gas prices | Fortune

Gasoline prices in the U.S. have surged due to the Middle East conflict, impacting lower-income households more severely than wealthier ones.
World politics
fromRealagriculture
2 days ago

Frontlines: Escalation in Iran conflict could trigger pandemic-level disruption to global economy

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens global energy flows, economic stability, and Canadian agriculture and trade.
World politics
fromFortune
2 days ago

How the Iran war adds to the US K-shaped economy through higher gas prices | Fortune

Gasoline prices in the U.S. have surged due to the Middle East conflict, impacting lower-income households more severely than wealthier ones.
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

How Donald Trump's War on Iran Helps Vladimir Putin's War on Ukraine

In 2021, when Olga Rudenko and other journalists launched the Kyiv Independent, they were committed to making a publication that wouldn't face political pressure from an owner. A few months later, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the Independent began reporting breaking news from the front lines.
Russo-Ukrainian War
#strait-of-hormuz
Europe news
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

Nations to meet on Strait of Hormuz as Trump calls for others to 'take the lead'

Over 30 countries are meeting to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
Europe news
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

Nations to meet on Strait of Hormuz as Trump calls for others to 'take the lead'

Over 30 countries are meeting to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Is the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran's civilian infrastructure?

Attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure by US officials may constitute serious war crimes under international law.
#un-security-council
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Iran war: UNSC to vote on Gulf-led resolution to open Hormuz

The UN Security Council will vote on a Bahrain-sponsored resolution for defensive measures to secure ship transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 day ago

UN Security Council Set To Vote On Plan To Open Strait Of Hormuz Amid Divisions

The UN Security Council will vote on a resolution to restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid global divisions over confronting Iran.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Iran war: UNSC to vote on Gulf-led resolution to open Hormuz

The UN Security Council will vote on a Bahrain-sponsored resolution for defensive measures to secure ship transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 day ago

UN Security Council Set To Vote On Plan To Open Strait Of Hormuz Amid Divisions

The UN Security Council will vote on a resolution to restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid global divisions over confronting Iran.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The US-Israel war on Iran is accelerating de-dollarization and America's decline | Ahmed Moor

The US-Israel war on Iran is costly, impacting human lives, global economy, and leading to de-dollarization, which threatens American power.
fromThe Atlantic
20 hours ago

The Iranian Opposition's Urgent Task

Pahlavi pledged to lead a transition to a 'free and democratic Iran.' He called on President Trump to continue the American-Israeli military operation against Iran, in the hope of displacing a regime he decried for placing a 'sea of blood' between itself and its people.
World news
#us-iran-conflict
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 hours ago

Universities hit as US, Israel ramp up attacks on Iran's infrastructure

At least 30 universities have been impacted by US and Israeli strikes during the ongoing war, targeting civilian sites and academic institutions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?

The US and Israel are intensifying attacks on Iran, targeting infrastructure and causing significant casualties amid escalating regional conflict.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 hours ago

Universities hit as US, Israel ramp up attacks on Iran's infrastructure

At least 30 universities have been impacted by US and Israeli strikes during the ongoing war, targeting civilian sites and academic institutions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?

The US and Israel are intensifying attacks on Iran, targeting infrastructure and causing significant casualties amid escalating regional conflict.
World politics
fromAxios
4 days ago

Trump pursues era of unshackled warfare

Trump's administration is intensifying military pressure on Iran, threatening civilian infrastructure and disregarding established warfare principles.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump's Strait of Hormuz Blame Game Is Shameless. It's Also Delusional.

President Trump deflects responsibility for global oil crisis while gas prices soar, exacerbating inflation and economic instability.
World news
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 day ago

Why the 'Day After' Is The Most Important Day in the Iranian Conflict

Regime change in Iraq and Libya failed politically due to lack of grassroots support, while Iran's regime is deeply rooted in ideology and identity.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Middle East crisis live: Iran says it shot down US fighter jet, warns against UN vote on defensive force' in strait of Hormuz

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure, urging swift action from its leadership.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez

The US lifted sanctions on Delcy Rodriguez, signaling a move towards normalizing relations with Venezuela after the abduction of Nicolas Maduro.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez

The U.S. lifted sanctions on Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez, recognizing her authority following the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Argentina expels Iranian diplomat amid rift over blacklisting IRGC

Argentina expels Iran's charge d'affaires after Tehran's offensive response to IRGC being labeled a terrorist group.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

GCC chief urges UN to halt Iranian attacks, protect Gulf waterways

Jassim al-Budaiwi urges the UN Security Council to ensure uninterrupted navigation through strategic waterways and halt Iranian attacks in the region.
fromInc
3 days ago

Could the Iran War Accelerate the Shift to FourDay Workweeks?

Some businesses and countries have tested the four-day model, with many reporting productivity actually increased as a result, while burnout and turnover rates plunged.
World news
World news
fromThe Cipher Brief
4 days ago

How Close the Iran War Came to a Nuclear Disaster

Escalating military actions between Iran and Israel pose significant nuclear safety risks to the Middle East and beyond.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Markets remain nervous as Iran threatens to attack US blue-chip companies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Warning to the invading American ruling establishment and its affiliated spy companies. You ignored our repeated warnings about the necessity of halting terrorist operations, and today, in terrorist attacks carried out by you and your Israeli allies, a number of Iranian citizens were martyred.
World news
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

How could the US forcibly reopen the strait of Hormuz and what are the risks?

American ground forces in the Middle East may escalate conflict over the Strait of Hormuz, impacting oil prices and regional stability.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sanctions are economic warfare with civilians as collateral damage | Kenneth Mohammed

Sanctions operate as instruments of economic warfare that harm civilians, depress growth, increase inequality, and serve geopolitical domination more than targeted human-rights protection.
[ Load more ]