Feds sanction people in ‘shadow banking’ scheme to sell Iranian oil
An Iranian Revolutionary Guard jet boat saileed around a seized tanker in 2019. The U.S. Department of Treasury on Tuesday sanctioned people and businesses for…
U.S. sanctions facilitators of Iranian oil trade
Aug. 22 (UPI) -- The United States is targeting facilitators of Iran's oil trade, as the Trump administration enforces its so-called maximum pressure campaign on…
U.S. sanctions massive Iranian oil shipping network
July 31 (UPI) -- The United States on Wednesday sanctioned dozens of individuals, entities and vessels accused of being an Iranian oil and petroleum shipping…
U.S. imposes another round of Iran-related sanctions amid nuclear deal negotiations
The United States on Tuesday announced another round of sanctions targeting Iran as it tries to negotiate a new nuclear weapons deal with the Middle…
U.S. sanctions Chinese ‘teapot’ oil refinery, targets Iranian shadow fleet
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday called Iran the world's leading sponsor of terrorism. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI | License Photo March 20 (UPI) --…
U.S. officials act to block illicit Iranian oil trade with China
1 of 2 | A petroleum platform operates off the coast of Iran in Persian Gulf waters (2011). The Department of State and Department of…
Trump would prefer ‘a deal’ over military force to stop Iran getting nuclear weapons
1 of 4 | President Donald Trump said Friday he would “prefer to make a deal” with Iran rather than use military force to reach…
U.S. Treasury Department sanctions network shipping Iranian oil to China
The Treasury Department Thursday imposed new sanctions on an international oil network it said ships hundreds of millions of dollars of Iranian oil to China.…
U.S. again targets Houthi financier’s illicit shipping network with sanctions
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, an anti-ship ballistic missile was launched from Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen toward M/V True…