Posts Tagged: US Treasury
US Treasury Targets Iran’s Aviation Sector With Sweeping New Sanctions
The United States on Tuesday issued 36 fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting Iran's aviation sector and other companies as part of a broad push to escalate economic pressure on Tehran as the war...
US Imposes Sanctions on Palestine Action Group
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on the Palestine Action group, designating it a Specially Designated Global Terrorist, according to a notice posted on a Treasury Department website. The United Kingdom...
US Removes Syria From Terrorism Sponsor List, Lifting Major Investment Obstacle
The United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Monday, lifting what Damascus says was the last major impediment to investing in the country as Washington deepens ties to the new Syrian government. The removal,...
US Imposes Sanctions on Companies It Accuses of Aiding Iran’s Weapons Sector
The US Treasury on Friday announced sanctions against 10 individuals and companies, including several in China and Hong Kong, over accusations they aided Iran's efforts...
US Targets Iran’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Over Crackdown on Protesters
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on nine vessels of what is known as the shadow fleet and eight related firms, the US Treasury...
US Issues Sanctions Related to Iran and Venezuela Weapons Trade
The US Treasury said on Tuesday it has added 10 individuals and entities based in Iran and Venezuela to its sanctions list, citing their aggressive weapons program. The US Treasury has designated Venezuela-based...
US Issues Sanctions Against Charities Supporting Hamas, PFLP
The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday targeting individuals and sham charities that it said were prominent financial supporters of the Palestinian terrorist groups Hamas and the Popular Front for the...
US Targets China, Iran-Based Firms in Fresh Iran Sanctions
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a network based in Iran and China that it accused of procuring ballistic missile propellant ingredients on behalf of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as President...
US Issues New Sanctions Targeting Chinese Importers of Iranian Oil
The United States on Wednesday issued new sanctions targeting Iran's oil exports, including against a China-based "teapot refinery," as President Donald Trump's administration seeks to ramp up pressure on Tehran. The US...
US Issues Iran-Related Sanctions Against China, UAE-Based Entities
The US on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities and individuals in Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and China whom it accused of being part of an Iranian weapons procurement network, as President Donald Trump...
US Sanctions Three Iranian Officials Allegedly Involved in Death of FBI Agent Robert Levinson
The United States has imposed sanctions on three Iranian intelligence officers for their alleged involvement in the disappearance of former FBI Special Agent Robert Levinson, the US Treasury and State departments said in press releases on...
US Imposes Sanctions on Individuals, Tankers Shipping Iranian Oil to China
The US Treasury said on Thursday it is imposing new sanctions on individuals and tankers helping to ship millions of barrels of Iranian crude oil...
US Imposes Sanctions on Entities in Iran, Russia Over Election Interference
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election. The US Treasury Department said in a statement...
US Announces New Sanctions on Iran After Missile, Drone Strike on Israel
The United States on Thursday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unarmed aerial vehicle production after its missile and drone strike on Israel last weekend. The US...
