U.S. blacklists Chinese logistics firm over business with Iran airline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a China-based company it accused of acting on behalf of U.S.-blacklisted Mahan Air, the Treasury Department…
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Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) – More countries imposed lockdown measures as coronavirus cases across the globe ballooned, led by a sharp rise in infections in Europe. Italy banned…
Venezuelans say they need to go out to work despite coronavirus quarantine
CARACAS/MARACAIBO, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuela entered the first day of a quarantine on Monday, imposed by President Nicolas Maduro to prevent the spread of the…
Indian Buyers Of Venezuela Oil Vow Compliance As US Sanctions Hit Rosneft | OilPrice.com
Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries is studying the impact of the newly imposed U.S. sanctions on a unit of Russia’s Rosneft over trade of Venezuelan crude…
U.S. targets Maduro-backed legislator and allies in fresh Venezuelan sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on seven Venezuelan politicians it said led a bid by President Nicolas Maduro to wrest…
Colombia imposes rare curfew in Bogota after violent anti-government protests
Colombia has imposed a curfew on its capital city of Bogota for the first time in decades following a second day of anti-government protests. Violent…
U.S. slaps travel sanctions on second senior Cuban official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Saturday imposed U.S. travel sanctions on a second high-level Cuban official as it increased pressure on its old…
U.S. slaps sanctions on five Venezuelan officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions on five Venezuelan security officials and political figures, the latest round of measures taken against…
Colombia closes borders and bans booze ahead of local elections
Colombia closed its borders and imposed a liquor ban ahead of Sunday’s local elections. The measures are standard procedure and supposedly meant to promote orderly…
Trump administration sanctions Cuba’s Castro for backing Venezuela, human rights violations
The Trump administration on Thursday imposed new sanctions on Cuba’s Communist Party leader, Raul Castro, due to “gross violations of human rights.” This, as the…
