Wars, sanctions and punishments: Iraq’s 40-year World Cup wait
Iraq return to the World Cup with ambitions of delivering stronger performances and results…
FAI unclear over possible sanctions if game not played
Republic of Ireland could have faced "undetermined" sanctions had they not played their Nations…
EU extends Russian economic sanctions over Ukraine war
The European Union Council on Thursday renewed the EU restrictive measures against Russia, citing…
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…
EU sanctions Iranians over maritime disruptions in Hormuz
The European Union has announced restrictive measures against two Iranians and one entity for…
US threatens sanctions against foreign banks doing business with Iran
The United States has warned foreign financial institutions that they risk sanctions if they…
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…
Israel warns it will retaliate if UK imposes sanctions
The UK's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband pledged on Tuesday to introduce a "comprehensive reset"…
US sanctions Iran’s associates seeking to buy weapons for IRGC
The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran's associates that have sought to source and purchase…
US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court
The US says the measures are aimed at restricting the tribunal's resources and ability…
‘Russia has sufficient resources’ – Putin slams new EU sanctions
The premier delivered a speech in Moscow at the United Russia Party's 23rd Congress,…
