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Economic Sanctions - Page 2

September 14, 2024
Cuba

World Leaders Urge Biden to Remove Cuba from Terror List

A collective of former world leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, and Asia has issued an urgent appeal to President Joseph Biden to reconsider the United States’ stance on Cuba,

Business/Diplomacy

Russia Blasts Latvia, West for Blocking 55,000 Ton Fertilizer to Sri Lanka

The Russian Embassy in Sri Lanka has expressed frustration over the prolonged delay of a vital consignment of Russian potash fertilizers intended for Sri Lanka, blaming Western authorities for holding the shipment in limbo for over a year. In a

September 10, 2024

America’s Reckless Vendetta Against Cuba Must End

Editorials

Editorial “Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.” These lines

China Leads Global Port Automation Amid Rising US Sanctions

Business/Shipping and Maritime

by Our Economic Affairs Editor China has made significant strides in the development of automated container and dry bulk terminals, with 52 of these

US Sanctions Myanmar Militia and Warlord Tied to Cyber Scams and Human Trafficking

May 7, 2025
Myanmar/World

The United States has imposed sweeping sanctions on a Myanmar-based militia and its leader for their alleged role in running cyber scam networks and trafficking operations that have defrauded Americans of billions

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Trump Threatens Secondary Sanctions on Iranian Oil Buyers, Crude Prices Jump

May 2, 2025
Business/Geopolitics

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his pressure campaign against Iran, vowing to impose sweeping secondary sanctions on any country or individual purchasing Iranian oil or petrochemicals, in a move that

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US and EU Companies Contributed $3.5 Billion in Russian Taxes

January 15, 2025
Business

In 2023, US and EU companies paid approximately $3.5 billion in taxes on profits in Russia, bolstering the Kremlin’s finances despite international calls for businesses to exit following Moscow’s 2022 invasion of

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China Leads Global Port Automation Amid Rising US Sanctions

January 9, 2025
Business/Shipping and Maritime

by Our Economic Affairs Editor China has made significant strides in the development of automated container and dry bulk terminals, with 52 of these facilities now operational, placing the country at the

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America’s Reckless Vendetta Against Cuba Must End

September 21, 2024
Editorials

Editorial “Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.” These lines from V for Vendetta echo eerily in the

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Global Parliamentarians Urge U.S. to Remove Cuba from “State-Sponsor of Terrorism” List

September 20, 2024
World

Nearly 600 parliamentarians from 73 countries have signed a joint letter calling on the United States to remove Cuba from its list of “state-sponsors of terrorism.” The letter, coordinated by the Progressive

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Developing Nations Unite at UNHRC Against Western Sanctions

September 16, 2024
Diplomacy/News

“To my regret, sanctioning states deny the existence of the humanitarian and often disastrous impact of unilateral sanctions,” said Alena Douhan, the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of

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World Leaders Urge Biden to Remove Cuba from Terror List

September 14, 2024
Cuba

A collective of former world leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, and Asia has issued an urgent appeal to President Joseph Biden to reconsider the United States’ stance on Cuba,

More

Russia Blasts Latvia, West for Blocking 55,000 Ton Fertilizer to Sri Lanka

September 10, 2024
Business/Diplomacy

The Russian Embassy in Sri Lanka has expressed frustration over the prolonged delay of a vital consignment of Russian potash fertilizers intended for Sri Lanka, blaming Western authorities for holding the shipment

More
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