Tencent loses billions in market value after the U.S. accuses the video game giant of links to China’s military
The Department of Defense accused Tencent and EV battery giant CATL of having ties to China's military. Tencent calls the ...
Dead Russian Billionaire Amplifies Sanctions Debate in US Courts
The US government’s campaign to keep billions of dollars from returning to Russia has seeped into a Miami courtroom, ...
How Iran moves sanctioned oil around the world
Inside the secret operations of Iranian company Sahara Thunder, revealed and visually reconstructed from more than 10,000 ...
Artists who boycott Israel push back against Florida government’s ban on hiring them
Florida is among more than 30 states that block government agencies from hiring companies that boycott Israel.
Cybersecurity Experts Explain Why China's Alleged U.S. Treasury Hack Is a Big Deal
The alleged cyberattack on the US Treasury is significant because it demonstrates Chinese capabilities to bypass US Treasury cyber defenses. As the financial governing and regulatory body, the US ...
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US pauses select restrictions on Syria, offering hope on Western sanctions
Washington opens the way for some transactions, in a move seen as an ‘important step’ towards easing sanctions.
France says fate of citizens held in Iran worsening
The situation of three French citizens held in Iran is worsening with some being detained in conditions similar to torture, ...
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U.S. Adds Chinese Oil Major and Shipping Line to Military Blacklist
The US added China's state oil company CNOOC and shipping giant Cosco to a military blacklist, potentially impacting their US business operations.
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Here Are Trump’s Options for Venezuelan Illegals
One of the main campaign promises of Donald Trump was the mass deportation of millions of illegal immigrants. The move, although not impossible, has serious logistical and legal challenges. One ...
US adds Chinese tech giants to list of companies allegedly working with China’s military
The US Defense Department has added Chinese tech companies Tencent, a social media and gaming giant, and CATL, the world’s largest battery maker, to a list of firms that it alleges work with China’s ...
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Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia
Baker, a veteran journalist, offers a deeply sourced investigation into the political economy of the sanctions imposed on Russia following its attack on Ukraine.
U.S. allows more humanitarian aid to Syria after Assad’s downfall
The Biden administration is offering limited sanctions relief to Syria to boost the flow of humanitarian aid after the downfall of President Bashar Assad.