US sanctions

US sanctions

Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a news conference in Tehran, Iran June 21, 2021. Photo: Reuters

Incoming Iran president says he will take steps to lift 'tyrannical' US sanctions

Raisi will be sworn in on Thursday and then have one week to present his cabinet to parliament for a vote of confidence

Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi gestures after casting his vote during presidential elections at a polling station in Tehran, Iran June 18, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Judge under US sanctions set to take over Iran presidency

Mohamed Ali al-Houthi, head of the Houthi supreme revolutionary committee, walks after an interview with Reuters in Sanaa, Yemen August 1, 2018. Picture taken August 1, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Houthi leader dismisses US sanctions, warns of expanded attacks

FCC moves against two Chinese telecoms firms operating in US

FCC moves against two Chinese telecoms firms operating in US

US sanctions 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials

US sanctions 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials

Chinese and US flags flutter near The Bund, before US trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019/ Reuters

Blacklisted Chinese firms eye lawsuits after Xiaomi win against Trump ban

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China hopes US will remove 'unreasonable' restrictions on cooperation

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Moscow accuses US of 'anti-Russian lunge' after imposition of new sanctions

FILE PHOTO: A still image taken from video footage shows Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is accused of flouting the terms of a suspended sentence for embezzlement, inside a defendant dock during the announcement of a court verdict in Moscow, Russia February 2, 2021. Press service of Simonovsky District Court/Handout via REUTERS

US, EU impose sanctions on Russia for Navalny poisoning, jailing

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks speaks during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to the State Department in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

US Secretary of State vows 'firm action' against Myanmar military

UN Special Rapporteur on Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on Human Rights, Alena Douhan, speaks during a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela February 12, 2021. REUTERS/Manaure Quintero

US-led sanctions on Venezuela "devastating" to human rights, says UN report

Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor of Myanmar Kyaw Tint Swe listens as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (not pictured) speaks at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China August 27, 2019. How Hwee Young/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Suu Kyi aide among new wave of arrests in Myanmar as Biden approves sanctions

FILE PHOTO: Democratic US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about responses to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, US, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

Biden threatened Myanmar sanctions. What are his options?