The profundity of economic power The US has warned of potential sanctions for any country considering business deals with Iran hours after India... Updated 18 May, 2024 06:13am
World Putin heads to Beijing seeking greater support for war effort BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in China on Thursday to meet his “dear friend” Xi Jinping as ... Published 16 May, 2024 06:29am
World India downplays US sanctions threat over Iran port deal NEW DELHI: India’s foreign minister has said his company will work to communicate the benefits of a strategic port... Updated 15 May, 2024 03:54pm
World China says to take ‘necessary measures’ after fresh US sanctions BEIJING: Beijing on Thursday said it would take “necessary measures” after the United States announced fresh... Published 02 May, 2024 06:33pm
Print Pakistan rejects US’ ‘politically motivated’ move ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday took strong exception to the “politically motivated” US decision to impose sanctions... Updated 21 Apr, 2024 04:19pm
Pakistan Pakistan rejects US move to sanction firms for allegedly aiding its missile programme FO says Pakistan has been ready to discuss end-use and end-user verification mechanisms Updated 20 Apr, 2024 09:32pm
Opinion Criticality of regional economic cooperation-II However, it is now necessary to revisit the case and every sensible person will agree that two neighbours cannot... Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am
World Iran seizes US cargo on oil tanker over sanctions: judiciary TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have confiscated the American cargo of an oil tanker seized last year after US-led... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
World Khamenei rallies Iranians to vote Friday in show to ‘enemies’ TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader urged voters to come out in droves on Friday and show the foes of the Islamic... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
World China opposes US sanctions on Chinese companies for Russia-related reasons BEIJING: China firmly opposes the United States imposing sanctions on Chinese enterprises for Russia-related... Published 26 Feb, 2024 01:39pm
World US targets dozens of entities from China, UAE and Turkey for helping Russia WASHINGTON: The Biden administration said on Friday it has imposed new trade restrictions on 93 entities from ... Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:42am
Print Resurrecting dead IP gas pipeline project Visiting Iranian foreign minister presents ‘workable’ solution Updated 30 Jan, 2024 09:52am
World China presses Iran to rein in Houthi attacks in Red Sea, sources say DUBAI: Chinese officials have asked their Iranian counterparts to help rein in attacks on ships in the Red Sea by... Published 26 Jan, 2024 11:09am
World US sanctions airline, Iraq militia leaders after attacks on troops WASHINGTON: The United States announced sanctions Monday on Iraqi low-cost airline Fly Baghdad, saying it provided... Published 22 Jan, 2024 09:58pm
Markets US sanctions against Arctic LNG 2 undermine global energy security: Russia MOSCOW: US sanctions targeting Russia’s massive Arctic LNG 2 project are unacceptable and undermine global energy... Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am
Markets Russian, Iranian oil sellers boost prices as Venezuelan crude rallies SINGAPORE: Sellers of sanctioned oil from Russia and Iran are hiking offer prices to China after Venezuelan crude... Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am
World US imposes sanctions on Iran-backed network funding Yemen’s Houthis WASHINGTON: The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on 13 individuals and entities for allegedly funneling... Published 07 Dec, 2023 11:04pm
World US sanctions Belarus Red Cross chief over Ukraine child deportations WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled sanctions on Tuesday against the head of the Belarus Red Cross, accusing him... Published 05 Dec, 2023 10:41pm
Print Exemption from IP gas line sanctions: Govt using diplomatic channels to engage with US ISLAMABAD: The government is reportedly using diplomatic channels to engage with the United States of America... Updated 28 Nov, 2023 09:48am
World US sanctions seven in Iraq over attacks on its troops WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled sanctions Friday against seven people it said were affiliated with... Published 17 Nov, 2023 11:01pm
World Russia shrugs off latest US sanctions MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Friday dismissed a new package of US sanctions, saying Russia had learnt to “overcome” such... Published 03 Nov, 2023 05:02pm
World US adds sanctions on Hamas, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard members WASHINGTON: The U.S. on Friday issued a second round of sanctions aimed at Palestinian group Hamas following its... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:57pm
Print FO assails US action against 3 China-based entities ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday termed the US administration’s move to designate three Chinese entities on... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:52am
Print Missile parts supplies to Pakistan? US puts sanctions on three Chinese companies WASHINGTON: The United States is imposing sanctions on three China-based companies that it said on Friday have... Updated 21 Oct, 2023 08:52am
World US sanctions two tanker owners for carrying Russian oil above price cap WASHINGTON: The US on Thursday imposed the first sanctions on owners of tankers carrying Russian oil above the G7... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
Pakistan Pakistan among countries given spyware? European companies sold spyware to despots PARIS: European companies sold powerful spyware to authoritarian regimes which have used it against dissenters, a... Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am
World US, Iran swap prisoners in deal involving $6bn transfer DOHA/NEW YORK: Five US citizens left Iran and landed in Doha on Monday in a prisoner swap for five Iranians held in... Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am
World Iran says hopes US prisoner swap will go ahead Monday TEHRAN: Iran voiced hope Monday that a prisoner swap with the United States would take place later in the day, once... Published 18 Sep, 2023 02:03pm
World US allows $6bn transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap WASHINGTON: The United States waived sanctions to allow the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds from South Korea... Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am
World Iran’s oil output, exports rise as Washington, Tehran talk LONDON/WASHINGTON: Iran’s oil output and exports jumped in August despite US sanctions, according to consultants... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am
