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Moscow river with Kremlin wall (Shutterstock)

September 14th, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

U.S. Plans to Impose 'Very Severe' 2nd Sanctions Round on Russia

U.S. lawmakers have stepped up pressure on Russia after President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled new sanctions against Moscow.

Hezbollah militant near Israel border. (AFP)

July 21st, 2017 - 08:35 GMT

New Sanctions Against Hezbollah and All its Supporters?

The Financial Action Task Force called on countries to "continue to advise their financial institutions to apply enhanced due diligence to (Iranian) business relationships and transactions." (Shutterstock)

June 29th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Iran's FATF restrictions partially lifted but blacklisted status remains

John Kerry said the objective was to "prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon." (AFP/File)

July 29th, 2015 - 06:00 GMT

John Kerry defends Iran nuclear deal to US Foreign Affairs Committee

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October 29th, 2014 - 05:55 GMT

Not just refugees: Leading Syrian businessmen to establish center for rebuilding Syria

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July 24th, 2014 - 12:29 GMT

Will Hezbollah sanctions have an effect Lebanon’s banking sector?

The purpose of the sanctions is to deal a blow to the Lebanese group’s finances and reduce its capacity to "sow instability in Middle East". (AFP/File)

April 7th, 2014 - 05:54 GMT

U.S. pushes for more Hezbollah sanctions

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February 6th, 2014 - 05:55 GMT

U.S. official: al-Qaeda is "skilled" in exploiting Iraq

Human Rights Watch said Wednesday that Al Qaeda's killing of Iraqi forces is "abhorrent" and the "latest in a long list of ISIS atrocities". (AFP/File)

February 5th, 2014 - 05:22 GMT

HRW calls Al Qaeda's action in Iraq "abhorrent"

U.S. Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks as Senate Republican leadership hold a press conference after their weekly policy luncheon in the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)

May 9th, 2013 - 10:42 GMT

US bill to block Iran from using its Euro reserves

President Hugo Chavez died on Tuesday after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of controversial rule that won him passionate support from Latin American to the Middle East.

March 6th, 2013 - 08:07 GMT

Middle East pines for 'Arab' hero Chavez