EU lifts energy and banking sanctions on Syria
EU nations have dropped a variety of sanctions on Syria, such as restrictions that relate to banking, reconstruction, energy and...
Sanctions
France expands sanctions against Algeria
Frances new foreign minster is set to impose sanctions on Algeria as diplomatic efforts to mend relations fail. According to...
EU imposes new sanctions on Russia amid peace talks
The European Union has agreed to place new sanctions on Russia in a move that risks jeopardising the Ukrainian peace...
EU to lift energy and transport sanctions on Syria
The European Union is poised to suspend sanctions on Syria concerning energy, transport and reconstruction, according to a draft declaration...
US sanctions ICC chief prosecutor
The US has sanctioned International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan over the court’s investigations into US personnel and...
EU sets new sanctions on Russia amid Trump’s peace negotiations
The EU has agreed new sanctions on Russia amid US President Trump’s peace negotiations and days before the third anniversary...
EU agrees new sanctions on Russia
The European Union has agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia amid US President Donald Trump's push for a peace...
UK eases sanctions on Syria
The UK has announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria following the fall from power of Bashar al-Assad, according to...
Ian Proud: Suspending Russia’s gas supply will hinder Europe
European industry is being crippled by high energy prices, and we are told, this is Russia’s fault. But it is...
David Teurtrie: Will Georgia and Moldova in EU anger Russia?
Georgians and Moldovans went to the polls in October for the first time since Brussels granted them official EU candidate...
France calls for an end to hostilities in DRC as major city falls
France has called for an end to Rwandan-backed hostilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a major city...
Removing sanctions “key” for stability – Syria FM
Syria's top diplomat, Asaad al-Shaibani, said on January 22nd that removing the economic sanctions that were imposed on Syria under...
Lifting sanctions “key” to restoring stability – Syria FM
Syria's foreign minister Asaad al-Shaibani, said on January 22nd that scrapping economic sanctions enforced during the leadership of president Bashar al-Assad...
US sanctions Sudanese army chief after lethal civilian attacks
The US government has imposed sanctions against the head of Sudan’s army, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, following lethal civilian attacks...
UN human rights chief calls for sanctions on Syria to be lifted
United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk has called for the lifting of Western sanctions on Syria on January 15th,...
