Iran Sanctions and a Currency Crash Triggered Mass Protests
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After Trump gave his approval to a sweeping bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Moscow, questions are mounting over whether India could soon find itself facing an unprecedented trade penalty.
Venezuela’s oil boom crashed into a 73% economic contraction fueled by extreme subsidies, $300 billion lost to corruption, PDVSA underinvestment, and U.S. secondary sanctions that slashed oil output and deepened collapse.
According to Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, US President Donald Trump has backed the Russia sanctions bill, which could impose tariffs up to 500% on countries buying Russian oil. Analysts weigh in on potential impacts on gold,
Why Venezuela’s vast oil reserves and growing ties with Russia, China and Iran turned the country into a major strategic flashpoint for the United States, reshaping sanctions, geopolitics and power equations in the Western Hemisphere.
The United States will initiate a controversial procedure called "snapback" at the United Nations Security Council on Thursday in a bid to unilaterally reimpose sanctions on Iran. In 2015, after long negotiations, the permanent members of the Security ...
Amidst economic sanctions, the Russian economy refuses to bend. U.S. sanctions have historically struck fear across global markets. Companies and countries scrambled to avoid being on the wrong side of Washington. Yet despite unprecedented measures against ...
Donald Trump's sanctions, described as some of the most stringent ever, have created a dire situation for Iranians, who feel hopeless amid escalating living costs and lack of diplomatic solutions, according to experts.
Ghost fleets are a growing phenomenon, used not just by Venezuela but also by two other oil-producing countries under Western sanctions - Russia and Iran. Financial intelligence firm S&P Global estimates that one in five oil tankers worldwide are used to smuggle oil from sanctioned countries.
Two Words That Describe the Su-57: Total Failure? Western sanctions have stifled Russia’s production of the Sukhoi Su-57, its fifth-generation stealth fighter, by restricting access to essential Western-manufactured components. -Internal leaks reveal ...