US sanctions

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US Imposes Sanctions Targeting Hassan Nasrallah's Son

The United States has imposed new sanctions on the son of Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, reflecting ongoing pressure on the Iran-backed group. These sanctions are part of Washington's efforts to combat activities deemed threats to regional and international security.

US Lifts Sanctions on Russian Citizen Mikhail Zadornov

The United States has announced the lifting of sanctions on Russian citizen Mikhail Zadornov, raising questions about the motivations behind this decision and its impact on international relations. This move comes at a sensitive time as US-Russian relations experience increasing tensions.

US Lifts Sanctions on Interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez

On Wednesday, the United States announced the lifting of sanctions against Delcy Rodriguez, the interim president of Venezuela. This decision reflects Washington's recognition of her as a legitimate authority in the country, following the arrest of her predecessor, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife in Caracas.

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez

On Wednesday, the United States announced the lifting of sanctions imposed on Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez, following a period of political tensions in the country. This move reflects a shift in U.S. policy towards Venezuela, where Rodriguez assumed power after the ousting of her predecessor Nicolas Maduro.

Russian oil tanker arrives in Cuba despite US sanctions

A Russian oil tanker is set to arrive on the shores of Cuba on Monday, defying the US embargo on the island facing a severe energy crisis. This development comes amid rising tensions between Washington and Havana.

Russian oil tanker arrives in Cuba defying US sanctions

Cuba is set to welcome a Russian oil tanker named 'Anatoly Kolodkin' carrying <strong>730,000 barrels</strong> of crude oil, challenging the US embargo on the island. This comes as Cuba faces a severe energy crisis, with former President Trump stating he sees no issue with the tanker’s passage.

Russian oil tanker defies US sanctions, arrives in Cuba

Cuba is preparing to receive a Russian oil tanker carrying <strong>730,000 barrels</strong> of crude oil, despite US sanctions. This move comes amid increasing political and economic pressures on Havana.

Philippines Seeks Oil Sanctions Exemptions from US

The Philippines is collaborating with Washington to secure exemptions that would allow it to import oil from countries under US sanctions. This move comes as the country declares a national emergency in the energy sector.

Power Outage Hits Cuba for the Second Time in a Week Amid Escalating Crises

Cuba has again experienced a nationwide power outage, affecting over 10 million people. This disruption comes amid a severe fuel crisis exacerbated by U.S. sanctions.

Power Outage Hits Cuba Again After More Than 24 Hours

Cuba has experienced its second nationwide power outage in less than a week, following a previous outage that lasted over 24 hours on March 16-17. The Cuban government attributes the issue to U.S. sanctions, stating that these sanctions hinder their ability to repair the failing infrastructure.