Tag: sanctions
The sanctions against Russia are effective – but are of little use
context As of: April 19, 2024 12:47 p.m More than two years ago, the EU imposed its first major package of sanctions against Russia after its invasion of Ukraine –…
Iranian representative denied "external attack" – no retaliation planned
Israel allegedly attacked targets near the Iranian city of Isfahan with drones last night. Both governments have not yet officially confirmed the attack. source site
US media: Israeli attacks near Isfahan, Iran denies attack
Citing US government officials, US broadcasters report Israeli attacks on targets near Isfahan. Iranian state media denies a rocket attack. A Palestinian application for UN membership fails because of the…
War in the Middle East: USA blocks full UN membership for Palestinians
The USA has blocked a Palestinian application for full UN membership with a veto in the United Nations Security Council. Washington and London impose new sanctions against Iran. source site
War in the Middle East: USA and Great Britain impose new sanctions against Iran
After the attack on Israel, the punitive measures are aimed at the Iranian drone program, the metal and automotive industries. source site
USA and Venezuela are back on a collision course – politics
Nicolás Maduro summarized the whole thing a few days ago: “If you want, I want too,” said the Venezuelan ruler. “But if you don’t want to, then I don’t want…
USA and Venezuela are back on a collision course – politics
Nicolás Maduro summarized the whole thing a few days ago: “If you want, I want too,” said the Venezuelan ruler. “But if you don’t want to, then I don’t want…
The European Union will strengthen its sanctions against Tehran
After Washington, it is Brussels’ turn to raise its tone vis-à-vis Tehran. The European Union decided on Wednesday to impose new sanctions against Iran targeting drone and missile producers, said…
EU summit decides on new Iran sanctions | tagesschau.de
As of: April 18, 2024 2:30 a.m At their summit, EU heads of state and government agreed to expand sanctions against Iran. They also promised Ukraine further arms deliveries. Today…
War in the Middle East: EU calls on Israel and Iran to refrain from attacking each other
The EU calls on Israel and Iran to refrain from further attacks on each other. All parties are urged to exercise extreme restraint. Iran says the confiscation of a container…