Posts Tagged: US Treasury Department
Iran ‘Has No Choice’ but to Move Capital as Water Crisis Deepens, Says President
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian affirmed on Thursday that the country "has no choice" but to relocate its capital, warning that severe ecological strain has made...
US Sanctions Official Says Time Is Right to Cut Iran’s Hezbollah Funding
The United States seeks to take advantage of a "moment" in Lebanon in which it can cut Iranian funding to Hezbollah and press the group...
US Lawmakers Urge Treasury to Investigate Whether Irish Bill Targeting Israel Violates Anti-Boycott Law
A group of US lawmakers is calling on the Treasury Department to investigate and potentially penalize Ireland over proposed legislation targeting Israeli goods, warning that...
US Targets Iran-Backed Hezbollah With New Sanctions, Treasury Departments Says
The United States targeted two senior Hezbollah officials and two financial facilitators with new sanctions on Thursday for their role in coordinating financial transfers to the Iran-backed terrorist group,...
US Slaps Sanctions on Yemeni Bank with Ties to Houthis
i24 News - The US on Friday imposed sanctions on a Yemen-based financial institution that Washington accused of financially supporting the Houthis, as President Joe...
US Congress Tells Elite Colleges to Disclose New Policies on Encampments, Antisemitic Protests
Two US congressional committees on Thursday asked 10 of America's most prestigious universities to disclose their plans for preventing another academic year of antisemitic discrimination...
US Imposes Iran Sanctions on Anniversary of Death of Mahsa Amini, Symbol of Iranian Protest Movement
The Biden administration on Friday announced new sanctions against Iran, including three notorious Iranian state-controlled media outlets known for promoting regime propaganda and antisemitic content. The...
Treasury Department Sanctions Hezbollah’s Bogus ‘Environmental’ Organization as Terrorist Front
The US Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed terrorism sanctions on a group that describes itself as an environmental non-governmental organization but in reality is a...
US Sanctions Iranian Officials as Regime Protest Crackdown Continues
The US Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned three Iranian security officials responsible for a brutal crackdown on protesters in the country’s northwestern Kurdish region. “The Iranian...
US Treasury Department Lifts Sanctions on Companies Involved in ‘Providing Support’ for Iran’s Ballistic Missile Program
An advocacy group dedicated to preventing Iran from gaining nuclear capability has raised questions over a recent decision by US Treasury Department to lift sanctions...
US Blacklists Chinese Logistics Firm Over Business With Iran Airline
Washington on Tuesday slapped sanctions on a China-based company it accused of acting on behalf of US-blacklisted Mahan Air, the Treasury Department said, and denounced...
US Sanctions Iranian-Iraqi Businessman Over Support for Quds Force
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on an Iranian-Iraqi businessman and his mining company, accusing him of involvement in efforts by Iran's elite Quds Force to...
US Targets Individuals, Entities Linked to Lebanon’s Martyrs Foundation
The United States on Wednesday added a host of Lebanese individuals and entities it said were linked to the Martyrs Foundation to its designated "global...
US Imposes Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions on Two People, Six Companies
The United States on Thursday said it blacklisted two companies based in Hong Kong, one in Shanghai and one in Dubai for helping Iran's state-owned National Iranian...
