Watch: What are the US sanctions on Iran and who else will be affected?
Washington announced what it described as an "economic D-Day" against Iran, widening current sanctions…
China warns it will safeguard its interests after US widens sanctions against Iran
The US has threatened to isolate nations that continue to do business with Tehran,…
Iran president admits citizens facing ‘many problems’ amid US sanctions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has acknowledged the mounting economic difficulties confronting citizens as the…
US imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah funding network
The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on an alleged financial network accused of…
US says sanctions will ‘squash’ Iran’s economy and ‘collapse’ its regime
The US treasury secretary says allies will need to decide whether they "are with…
UN human rights, EU, ICC oppose fresh US sanctions
High Commissioner Volker Turk said the "unacceptable" new sanctions — affecting ICC President, Judge…
US-based rights groups sue Trump admin over ICC sanctions
Four human rights groups in the United States have sued the Trump administration for…
Russian ship defies sanctions to send military vehicles to Mali
The ship carried armoured personnel carriers and trucks through the English Channel to Africa,…
Trump moves to remove Syria from US terrorism list
United States President Donald Trump has formally informed Congress of his administration's decision to…
‘Russia has sufficient resources’ – Putin slams new EU sanctions
The premier delivered a speech in Moscow at the United Russia Party's 23rd Congress,…
US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo’s minerals
The US alleges Gasabo Gold Refinery smuggled at least 60kg of gold in early…
EU extends Russian economic sanctions over Ukraine war
The European Union Council on Thursday renewed the EU restrictive measures against Russia, citing…
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Thursday morning
1. The Federal Government yesterday directed financial institutions and designated non-financial businesses and professions…
Nigeria welcomes US sanctions on alleged ISWAP financier, BDC firms
Nigeria has welcomed the decision by the United States to impose sanctions on Mukthar…
Strait of Hormuz: US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil
The United States has lifted sanctions on Iranian oil till August 21, 2026. The US…
Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspectors back into the country
Reuters Iran has denied a claim by Vice-President JD Vance that it will allow…
