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NPR speaks with U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., about his bipartisan bill proposing additional sanctions on Russia and new penalties…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday (September 7, 2025) said…

Scott Bessent calls for secondary tariffs on Russian oil importers to bring President Vladimir Putin ‘to the table’.Published On 7…

Al-Haq, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) and Al-Mezan targeted for engaging with ICC, state department says.The United States has…

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in…

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with officials during a welcoming ceremony at an airport upon his arrival for the…

Britain, France and Germany have begun a 30-day process to restore United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme,…

Economic sanctions and trade restrictions against Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine were set to force Moscow’s hand. But…

France, Britain and Germany have threatened to trigger the “ snapback mechanism ” that automatically reimposes all United Nations sanctions…

Two U.S. lawmakers, a Republican and a Democrat, visited Syria this weekend say they will push ahead with legislation to…