FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab reacts when he makes a statement on Hong Kong’s national security legislation in London, Britain, on July 1, 2020. REUTERS / Hannah McKay LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s first sanctions will target 25 Russian citizens who it says were involved in the mistreatment and …
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President Trump will force all nations to renew sanctions lifted in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if world leaders refuse to extend an arms embargo that expires to the regime, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned. “It would remind the world that Obama administration officials said very clearly that the …
Read More »Exclusive: oil tankers with two months of Venezuelan production trapped in the sea
MEXICO CITY / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil tankers transporting nearly two months of Venezuelan oil production are trapped at sea as world refineries avoid the nation’s crude to avoid falling under U.S. sanctions, according to sources at the industry, PDVSA documents and shipping data. Washington is tightening sanctions to reduce …
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