U.S. Sanctions

Workers from the Oleg Deripaska-owned GAZ Group plant in Russia put together a rap song to Coolio's "Gansta's Paradise" in their fight against U.S. sanctions.

The world's top two oil producers struck a deal to raise output starting last month, according to reports.

The administration is "pleased with this decision because Iran diverts its economic resources away from its people to spread violence and instability across the globe," the U.S. ambassador to Germany said.

The aid package, agreed to on Thursday, will support the public and private sector in a bid to save a plan known as the Iran Nuclear Deal.

The oil company cut ties with Iran to avoid new U.S. sanctions, the Iranian oil minister said on state television Monday.

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made the announcement Wednesday, saying the move was his way of standing by "brothers in Turkey."

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Javad Zarif initially argued that the deal would bring a windfall of foreign investment, but that promise did not materialize.

"We deeply regret the re-imposition of sanctions by the U.S., due to the latter's withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action," the foreign ministers of the EU, Germany, France and the U.K. said Monday.

Pompeo also voiced his support for a summit between Tehran and Washington, saying President Donald Trump "wants to meet with folks to solve problems."

The U.S. is legally "obliged to stop these international breaches and compensate for all the damage inflicted," Iran says.

In a separate interview with Fox News, Putin said Moscow did not interfere in the 2016 presidential election.

As the blackouts hit Tehran, protests spread to other cities in Iran as the country's currency plummets, driving up prices for everyday items.

"We have not allowed, under any circumstances, [problems] to become justifications or excuses."

The aircraft are Gulfstream executive planes.

Farked Akhmedov bought the vessel off Roman Abramovich.

Sanctions were imposed in 2009 for Eritrea's purported support of Al-Shabab in Somalia, but a report has found no conclusive evidence of ties.

Ross still retains interest in Navigator Holdings, which has received millions of dollars every year in earnings due to coastal shipping services provided to Venezuela's state-oil giant.

The U.S. response, though expected to be tough, is also being calibrated to avoid causing further suffering to the Venezuelan people or seriously damaging U.S. economic interests.

The African country's ties to Pyongyang could be holding up the removal of sanctions after 20 years.

Amid renewed pressure from Donald Trump, China has become defensive about its foreign policy positions, including protection of North Korea's Kim Jong Un.

The Treasury Department sanctioned 271 scientists of Syria's Scientific Studies and Research Center for their "expertise in chemistry and related disciplines."

A U.N. report found a shipment of military equipment en route to Eritrea from Pyongyang in July 2016.

The U.S. action orders American companies to cut off all ties with the men and freeze any assets.

Lindsey Graham, Chris Murphy both tell Munich conference that the nuclear deal doesn't prevent the U.S. from imposing additional penalties.

The president-elect will have the final decision on whether to lift a trade embargo as thanks for Sudan's help in fighting ISIS.

The president's rumoured son-in-law has entered the list for the first time.

Until Obama signed an executive order lifting sanctions on Iran, all Persian rugs had been banned from entering the U.S.

More than 9,000 people have been killed in fighting between Kiev's forces and Russia-backed separatists since April 2014.

The Public Security Minister and the Deputy Director of the National Police Force are among those facing sanction.

President Barack Obama cited the country's "tremendous progress" and commitment to democracy.