The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

The United States on Wednesday took fresh action targeting Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, taking aim at efforts to ...

The U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia’s war efforts ...

The Biden administration took action Wednesday to make it harder for President-elect Donald Trump to lift some sanctions on ...

The United States issued new Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday targeting multiple individuals, a China-based entity and a ...

The latest round of U.S. sanctions against Russia could significantly disrupt the country's oil supply chains, the ...

Oil prices rose on Wednesday as the market focused on potential supply disruptions from U.S. sanctions on Russian energy ...

Oil prices were edging up as traders await more clarity on the effect of U.S. sanctions on Russia. Brent crude was up 0.4% at ...

Indian refiners are aiming to settle payments for Russian oil much faster to avoid complications from US sanctions.

It remains to be seen how the incoming Trump administration will handle enforcement.

The United States sanctioned more than 150 companies and individuals Wednesday for supporting Russia's war in Ukraine, raising the pressure on Moscow days before President Joe Biden steps down.

As the threat of "snapback" sanctions looms over Iran, Tehran is seeking to leverage its strategic relationship with China to counter Western pressure.