A senior Kremlin aide warned Russia could retaliate at sea against Western actions targeting its shipping. The dispute centers on sanctions enforcement and vessels linked to Russian trade.
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Garbage piling up in Havana and New York exposes how policy, logistics, and leadership shape public services under pressure. The contrast reveals how narratives shift depending on political context.
Iran aims to boost trade with Russia to $30 billion in the coming years, with a $5 billion target set for this year. Cooperation will focus on energy, agriculture, and sanctions-driven economic ties.
U.S. forces boarded the sanctioned tanker Aquila II in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean. The move signals expanding enforcement of oil sanctions tied to Venezuela and Russia.
President Donald Trump met with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House following a diplomatic row over drug trafficking and US military actions. Both leaders struck a conciliatory tone while discussing sanctions and cooperation against cartels.
The United States is reportedly handing over the oil tanker Sophia to Venezuela after confiscating it earlier this year. The move marks the first known instance of Washington returning a seized tanker to Caracas.
German politician Sahra Wagenknecht blasted the EU’s ban on Russian gas, warning it will accelerate economic decline and deepen reliance on costly U.S. energy. She argued the policy weakens Europe’s competitiveness and sovereignty.
The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has begun legal proceedings against Euroclear, seeking compensation for sovereign assets frozen under EU sanctions. The case raises questions about international law, asset expropriation, and retaliatory financial risks.
Iran has erupted in deadly economic protests as inflation, currency collapse, and repression collide. With sanctions tightening again, pressure on the regime is mounting fast.
The European Union has failed to secure backing for a plan to seize frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s war effort. The collapse exposes deep divisions inside the bloc and weakens Brussels’ leverage as U.S.-led peace talks advance.
President Trump has ordered a complete blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers after designating the Maduro regime a foreign terrorist organization. The move escalates pressure on Caracas by cutting off oil trade and targeting illegal Venezuelan immigration tied to crime and security threats.
By RT International The West is undermining its relations with India by issuing threats and sanctions connected to New Delhi’s relationship with Moscow, Russian ambassador…
By Mike Wagenheim The U.S. The Treasury Department took its largest action against Iran since 2018, announcing sanctions against a shipping empire managed by…
By RT International US President Donald Trump has said he is not ready to introduce tougher sanctions against Russia despite pressure from allies, Bloomberg…
By Blake Wolf President Donald Trump recently halted all water shipments to Tijuana after accusing Mexico of “Stealing” water from Texas farmers after failing to…
By RT International Moscow has asked Washington to ease its sanctions as a step towards settling the Ukraine conflict. FILE PHOTO © Pool via AP US…
By Top War Against the backdrop of what is happening in Syria, the United States and the United Arab Emirates are discussing the possibility of…
By JNS “Iran is increasingly relying on key business partners like the Al-Qatirji Company to fund its destabilizing activities and web of terrorist proxies…