World Published 23 Oct, 2025 09:44am US imposes new sanctions as Moscow stages nuclear drills Washington targets Russia’s energy giants Rosneft and Lukoil
World Updated 02 Oct, 2025 11:20am US provides Ukraine intelligence to target Russian energy sites Trump urges European nations to stop buying Russian oil
World Published 19 Sep, 2025 11:27pm UN Security Council decides not to lift Iran sanctions, but still time to agree delay Pakistan, Russia, China, and Algeria voted in favour of the draft text; nine members voted against and two abstained.
Pakistan Updated 16 Sep, 2025 01:54pm Ishaq Dar calls Israeli strikes on Qatar ‘rogue actions’ Foreign minister highlights deterrence role of nuclear arms in interview with Al Jazeera
World Published 08 Sep, 2025 09:36am Iran open to nuclear deal in exchange for lifted sanctions 2015 nuclear deal ends as Trump withdraws and imposes new sanctions
World Published 04 Sep, 2025 10:05am US SC to consider Trump’s use of emergency powers for tariffs The Justice Department's appeal comes in response to an August 29 ruling that challenged a key priority for Trump during his second term
World Published 30 Aug, 2025 09:52am Russian economy on edge as Putin criticises sanctions before China trip Putin to meet President Xi and attend World War II commemoration parade in Beijing
World Published 13 Aug, 2025 01:53pm E3 ministers issue ultimatum to Iran over nuclear compliance and sanctions Situation escalated after Israel launched a 12-day war with Iran in June
World Published 14 Jul, 2025 11:56pm In reversal, Trump arms Ukraine, threatens sanctions on countries that buy Russian oil US president says up to 17 Patriot batteries could be available 'very soon'
World Published 14 Jul, 2025 09:07pm Iran says it will respond to reimposition of UN sanctions European powers may restore UN sanctions on Iran under the so-called 'snapback mechanism'
World Published 13 Jul, 2025 09:41am Iran warns of end to Europe’s role in nuclear talks if UN sanctions are reimposed Araqchi announces Iran is evaluating details of possible nuclear negotiations with the United States
World Published 09 Jul, 2025 07:52pm US sanctions 22 companies for aiding Iran in oil sales Money funds Iran’s weapons programs, proxy groups across region: Treasury Department
World Published 04 Jul, 2025 01:20pm US imposes sanctions targeting Iran oil trade Treasury vows to keep targeting Tehran’s revenue sources: Scott Bessent
World Published 03 Jul, 2025 11:12pm US imposes fresh sanctions targeting Iran oil trade, Hezbollah Sanctions come ahead of US-Iran talks expected next week
World Published 01 Jul, 2025 12:49pm Trump signs order lifting sanctions on Syria 'Move would “lift the obstacle” against economic recovery,' says Syrian Foreign Minister
World Published 30 Jun, 2025 08:36am Trump signals willingness to lift Iran sanctions if Tehran shows peaceful intent Trump denies Iran evacuate enriched uranium before strikes
World Published 27 Jun, 2025 11:58am Trump administration eyes $30 billion support for Iran’s civilian nuclear programme Incentives include potential sanctions relief and access to $6 billion in restricted funds for Iran
Pakistan Updated 20 Dec, 2024 01:15pm White House official says Pakistan’s long-range missiles could threaten US "Pakistan don't acknowledge our concerns. They tell us we are biased," says US official
Pakistan Updated 19 Dec, 2024 04:33pm US imposes new sanctions on Pakistan’s ballistic missile program Matthew Miller states about the advancement of Pakistan's ballistic missile capabilities
Pakistan Published 07 Nov, 2024 01:23pm Serene Air warned to restore grounded flights or face sanctions PCAA Director General Nadir Shafi confirmed that airline received a show-cause notice
World Published 20 Jun, 2024 08:57am Beijing urges Britain to stop sanctioning Chinese firms over Russian links China firmly opposes Britain’s actions because Chinese companies are related to Russia
World Published 22 Apr, 2024 11:11am EU ministers to discuss air defense for Ukraine, Iran sanctions EU already has multiple sanctions programs against Iran
World Published 26 Jun, 2022 03:56pm Taliban call for release of frozen funds after deadly earthquake Earthquake killed more than 1,000 people in Afghanistan, Taliban spokesman says relief effort should be priority
World Published 18 Jun, 2022 09:32pm Russia putting world in danger of famine, warns EU Threat to food security, “battle of narrative” on Russia-Ukraine conflict to dominate EU foreign ministers' meet
Technology Published 08 Jun, 2022 05:04pm Microsoft cuts Russia operations due to Ukraine invasion More than 400 employees will be affected, said a company spokesperson.
World Published 06 Jun, 2022 02:38pm US mulls over lifting some China tariffs to fight inflation China has been arguing that tariff reductions would cut costs for American consumers
World Published 26 Mar, 2022 03:06pm EU's Borrell says nuclear agreement with Iran 'very close' The EU coordinator for the nuclear talks will travel to Tehran to meet Iran's chief negotiator
World Published 12 Mar, 2022 11:17am US imposes new sanctions on Russian billionaire Russia has faced a slew of measures since launching its Feb 24 invasion
World Published 28 Jan, 2022 11:44am North Korea confirms missile tests as Kim inspects 'important' munitions factory Pyongyang has conducted six weapons tests in January, including hypersonic missiles