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Iranian officials are worried the U.S. blockade will cause an economic collapse and admit sanctions relief is desperately needed
Middle East
Iranian officials are worried the U.S. blockade will cause an economic collapse and admit sanctions relief is desperately needed
By Jason MaAugust 8, 2026
A worker reacts near a line of humanoid robots displayed at the World AI Conference in Shanghai.
Asia
‘No choice but to take necessary countermeasures’: China imposes sanctions on Washington in retaliation to U.S. trade restrictions
By The Associated Press, Huizhong Wu and Kanis LeungAugust 5, 2026
‘We’ll probably hit them hard again’: Trump warns Iran U.S. is preparing for more strikes following what he called the end of the ceasefire
Politics
‘We’ll probably hit them hard again’: Trump warns Iran U.S. is preparing for more strikes following what he called the end of the ceasefire
By The Associated Press, Jon Gambrell and Seung Min KimJuly 8, 2026
China sanctions 10 U.S. defense companies in tit-for-tat response to Pentagon’s Chinese military list
North America
China sanctions 10 U.S. defense companies in tit-for-tat response to Pentagon’s Chinese military list
By The Associated PressJune 22, 2026
The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
Politics
The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
Donald Trump stands behind a podium, mimicking holding a gun.
Economy
‘Different from anything in the past 80 years of dollar dominance’: U.S. sanctions spur a ‘paradox’ pushing allies away from American currency
By Sasha RogelbergMay 6, 2026
China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown
Asia
China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown
By BloombergMay 4, 2026
Zelenskyy speaks into several microphones
Politics
Zelenskyy accuses Israel of ‘purchasing stolen goods’ when it imported Russian grain, and threatens sanctions
By The Associated PressApril 28, 2026
Even if Iran’s regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says
Economy
Even if Iran’s regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says
By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
Russian official warns a banking crisis is possible amid nonpayments. ‘I don’t want to think about a continuation of the war or an escalation’
Banking
Russian official warns a banking crisis is possible amid nonpayments. ‘I don’t want to think about a continuation of the war or an escalation’
By Jason MaDecember 27, 2025
Despite their ‘no limits’ friendship, Russia is paying a nearly 90% markup on sanctioned goods from China—compared with 9% from other countries
Asia
Despite their ‘no limits’ friendship, Russia is paying a nearly 90% markup on sanctioned goods from China—compared with 9% from other countries
By Jason MaNovember 29, 2025
Vladimir Putin hides his face
AI
Russia’s first AI-powered robot walked on stage to triumphant music, took a few steps, and then immediately faceplanted
By Dave SmithNovember 13, 2025
Russia’s ‘disposable-goods’ war economy is getting busier but poorer, and Trump’s new sanctions could trigger a recession, analysts say
Economy
Russia’s ‘disposable-goods’ war economy is getting busier but poorer, and Trump’s new sanctions could trigger a recession, analysts say
By Jason MaOctober 25, 2025
Iran’s currency has plunged so much in value that Tehran plans to chop off four zeros from the rial
Finance
Iran’s currency has plunged so much in value that Tehran plans to chop off four zeros from the rial
By AFPAugust 3, 2025
Europe issues some of strongest sanctions against Russia to date, targeting banking and energy
Politics
Europe issues some of strongest sanctions against Russia to date, targeting banking and energy
By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressJuly 18, 2025
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