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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Whatโ€™s at stake in the third round of US-Iran talks?

The article discusses the ongoing US-Iran negotiations in Geneva regarding Iran's nuclear program and the easing of sanctions amid escalating military tensions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Exclusive Interview with Abbas Araqchi Before the Third Round of Talks in Geneva

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi criticized the U.S. understanding of Iran, attributing misconceptions to the Israeli lobby, and outlined Iran's readiness to enhance trust in its nuclear program, contingent on the lifting of U.S. sanctions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Negotiations and super-jets USA. Last resort for Iran

US diplomacy ramps up pressure on Iran with military deployments and new sanctions ahead of nuclear program negotiations in Geneva.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Third Round of US-Iran Negotiations Held; US Military Preparedness and Iran's Nuclear Proposal Under Review

The US and Iran held a third round of high-level negotiations in Geneva amid heightened military readiness by the US and expectations from Iran for sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear limitations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Iran: focus will be solely on the nuclear issue

Iran is focusing its negotiations solely on nuclear issues while seeking the lifting of sanctions and asserting its right to peaceful nuclear energy usage.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

US continues to pressure Moscow and is not imposing sanctions on Ukraine โ€“ Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasizes that the U.S. is increasing pressure on Russia while maintaining support for Ukraine without imposing sanctions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Why Americans will confront China if they attack Iran

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are escalating despite ongoing negotiations, highlighting a critical point in international relations involving nuclear capabilities and economic sanctions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

Maduro has no money to pay his lawyers; US denied he used Venezuela's money

The US has blocked Venezuela from paying legal fees for Nicolรกs Maduro, raising constitutional issues over his right to a defense.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Four passengers of a US boat killed after intrusion in Cuban waters

A clash between a US boat and the Cuban border patrol resulted in four deaths and six injuries, escalating tensions amid increased US sanctions against Cuba.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Russia weighing fuel aid for crisis-hit Cuba

Russia is considering fuel aid for Cuba amidst its ongoing energy crisis caused by reduced oil deliveries due to US restrictions.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump administration ramps up 'maximum pressure' Iran sanctions ahead of new round of nuclear talks

The Trump administration has intensified sanctions on Iran as it prepares for new nuclear negotiations, aiming to curb Tehran's weapons capabilities and support for terrorism.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

How Iran Made Its Weapons That Terrify America Despite Sanctions?

The article discusses how Iran developed its military capabilities to pose a threat to the United States, focusing on the symbolic destruction of the F-14 Tomcat jet in 2007 as an example of America's military vulnerabilities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Russian โ€˜dark fleetโ€™ tanker believed to be delivering oil to Cuba, detected off US coast amid Trump ban

A Russian tanker suspected of delivering oil to Cuba has been detected off the U.S. coast, utilizing deceptive tactics amid U.S. sanctions on Cuban oil imports.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Blackouts, inflation, and limited transport: the uncertain life of Cubans without fuel due to the blockade imposed by the United States

The energy crisis in Cuba, exacerbated by U.S. sanctions, is leading to prolonged blackouts, limited transport options, and rising prices, creating uncertainty for the population.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Will the US continue its oil siege against Cuba after the 'setback' on tariffs?

The US will no longer impose tariffs on those supplying oil to Cuba, following a Supreme Court decision, but other types of sanctions may still be applied to maintain pressure on the island.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

USA: Sanctions on Russia and UAE involve individuals and entities related to cyberspace

The United States has imposed sanctions against Russia and the UAE, targeting individuals and entities involved in cyber activities harmful to U.S. national security.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

US says it seized another ship with Venezuelan oil in the Indian Ocean

The US military has seized a sanctioned oil tanker, Bertha, in the Indian Ocean, marking the third interception this month amid ongoing sanctions against Venezuela.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

US forces interdict another fugitive tanker ship in Indian Ocean

US forces have intercepted a tanker ship in the Indian Ocean that was believed to be evading sanctions against Venezuelan oil exports.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

US detains the oil tanker 'Bertha', linked to Cuba and Venezuela, for breaching the blockade: 'Defied the quarantine'

The US has intercepted the oil tanker 'Bertha' in the Indian Ocean for allegedly violating sanctions related to Venezuela and Cuba.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
World

Moment US military launch night raid on oil tanker in Indian Ocean

The US military conducted a night raid on the oil tanker 'Bertha' in the Indian Ocean as part of ongoing operations against sanctioned vessels.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:52 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: 'Christian Genocide' Claims - U.S. Congress Submits Nigeria Report, Recommends Sanctions

The U.S. Congress has submitted a report detailing the persecution of Christians in Nigeria and recommending sanctions to address the situation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

US Ambassador in Calabria: Why Cuban Doctors Should Leave Italy

The US is pressuring Italy to end the employment of Cuban doctors, who are essential to the healthcare system in Calabria.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Time to Draw the Line in U.S.-Nigeria Engagement

The U.S. has enacted sanctions against eight Nigerians tied to terrorist groups amidst calls for visa bans and asset freezes from Congress.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

They took away their credit cards, Google, and Airbnb reservations. ICC judges face US sanctions

Eleven top officials of the International Criminal Court, including eight judges and three prosecutors, are facing US sanctions due to their investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan and for other reasons.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
National & Local

Kazakhstan Tells U.S. It Has Priority in Local Lukoil Buyout Bid

Kazakhstan asserts its priority rights to acquire Lukoil's assets in Kazakhstan amid U.S. sanctions against the Russian oil producer.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

US sanctions force acceleration of the digital euro

US sanctions are pushing the European Central Bank to expedite the development of a digital euro to avoid dependence on foreign payment systems.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Macron asks Trump to lift sanctions on EU officials

French President Emmanuel Macron has requested US President Donald Trump to reconsider and lift sanctions imposed on several European officials, arguing the measures are unjust.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
World

Expert on the crisis in Cuba: - It could become a new Haiti

Experts warn that Cuba is facing unprecedented pressures that could lead to humanitarian collapse amid crippling U.S. sanctions.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Iran-US nuclear talks facing obstacles... Disagreements on sanctions relief, deal could be reached in March

Iran and the U.S. are experiencing significant disagreements in their nuclear negotiations, particularly regarding the framework and process of sanctions relief, although an indirect round of talks is scheduled for early March.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Iranian Official to Al Jazeera: Negotiations Focus on Commitments and Not Discussing Uranium Removal

An Iranian official stated that negotiations with Washington are focusing on Iran's nuclear commitments and the U.S. lifting sanctions, without discussing the removal of enriched uranium.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Journey to a Cuba on the brink of paralysis: 'I feel it's the end of the movie'

The article describes the dire situation in Havana, where the population struggles with severe shortages and the effects of U.S. sanctions, leading to a sense of hopelessness.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

Without Officially Declaring It, the US Imposes a Full Siege on Cuba Approaching the Brink of Collapse

Cuba is facing a significant maritime blockade from the United States, the most severe since the 1962 missile crisis, leading to a swift depletion of fuel and a looming humanitarian crisis.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Russia-China Silent, Mexico Raises Hand... Is Cuba on the Brink of Collapse Due to the Oil Crisis?

Cuba is currently facing one of its biggest crises in history due to insufficient oil supply caused by U.S. sanctions, leading to a severe shortage of transportation and electricity.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Enrichment ignites confrontation... Is the Iran nuclear deal close?

Iran is preparing a draft for a nuclear deal amid ongoing negotiations, with uranium enrichment and sanctions relief being key issues.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Chileโ€“China Express: The submarine cable project that triggered U.S. sanctions on Chilean officials

The Chilean Foreign Minister confirmed U.S. sanctions on government officials linked to a proposed submarine cable project with China, deemed a security threat by the U.S.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

What does Trump plan for Cuba? โ€˜Discombobulatorโ€™ raids and a Castro grandson scion

The article discusses President Trump's plans for Cuba, including potential military operations and economic sanctions aimed at promoting regime change in Havana.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

FT uncovered Russia's oil smuggling network: total โ€“ more than 90 billion US dollars

A newspaper investigation revealed a network of 48 seemingly independent companies operating under different physical addresses, believed to be collaborating to obscure the origin of Russian oil from Kremlin-controlled Rosneft.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Canada: Trump's tariffs deemed "unjustified" after Supreme Court decision

Canada asserts that the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling invalidating many of Trump's tariffs demonstrates their unjust nature, while some trade sanctions impacting Canadian businesses remain in place.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

The Kremlin offers the US joint projects worth 14 trillion in exchange for lifting sanctions

A Russian special envoy announced plans for joint projects with the U.S. valued at over $14 trillion, contingent on the end of the war in Ukraine and the removal of Western sanctions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

US wants India to buy Venezuelan oil โ€“ envoy

The US is negotiating with India to encourage the purchase of Venezuelan oil instead of Russian oil supplies.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Iran: The United States has not demanded a permanent halt to uranium enrichment

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asserts that U.S. negotiators have not required Iran to cease its uranium enrichment program, contradicting U.S. statements.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Iran: The US did not ask for a complete halt to uranium enrichment

Iranian officials clarified that no request was made by the US to fully suspend uranium enrichment during recent negotiations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Washington demands an immediate ceasefire in Sudan without any preconditions

The U.S. has called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, imposing sanctions on senior leaders of the Rapid Support Forces for their involvement in humanitarian atrocities.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Sudan: US Treasury sanctions three FSR commanders 'for atrocities committed in El-Fasher'

The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on three commanders of the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan for their involvement in genocide and other crimes during the siege of El-Fasher.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Washington does not relent on Moscow. Sanctions remain in effect until 2027

The U.S. sanctions against Russia, initiated in response to the Ukrainian conflict, have been extended and will remain in effect until 2027.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

The aid flotilla supported by G. Thunberg will sail to Cuba

Greta Thunberg supports an initiative to send a humanitarian aid flotilla to Cuba amidst severe shortages caused by US sanctions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Coordination Framework in Iraq cancels a meeting due to Maliki's insistence on his candidacy

The Coordination Framework in Iraq cancelled a meeting meant to decide on Nouri al-Maliki's candidacy for the premiership, citing a lack of consensus due to Maliki's firm stance.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

RAINER SAKS โŸฉ Russia hopes to excuse US sanctions with an information operation

Russia's special envoy Dimitriev stated in an interview that the US will eventually lift sanctions against Russia due to significant losses suffered by American companies in the country.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

Aid is scheduled to arrive in crisis-hit Cuba on March 21

An international aid convoy is set to deliver essential supplies to Cuba on March 21 amid a severe economic crisis exacerbated by U.S. sanctions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Collective punishment does not democratize

The article argues that the economic strangulation policy of Cuba by the United States does not lead to democratization.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:30 UTC

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