Sanctions
Philippines says working with Washington to obtain oil from US-sanctioned countries
Manila has temporarily increased coal-fired generation due to the energy supply pressures
Trump says US is waiving certain oil-related sanctions to ensure supply
A prolonged spike in oil and petrol costs could cost Trump and Republicans at the midterm elections
How Iran sanctions and a currency crash triggered mass protests
The country’s oil exports are still the mainstay of its economy
Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new US interceptions
The number of loaded tankers that have not departed has increased
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says
[WASHINGTON] The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, ratcheting up tensions with Caracas in a move that also raised oil prices.
At least 10 Singapore-linked entities face US sanctions over alleged links to Iranian oil trade
They are among a list of more than 70 people and firms worldwide the US accused in Oct–Nov of trading Iranian oil and petrochemicals
The hemispheric toll of the US-Venezuela crisis
Washington’s economic pressure has entrenched the autocratic regime and exported the costs
US sanctions propel Chinese AI prodigy to US$23 billion fortune
Shares of the chip designer Cambricon Technologies have surged more than 765% over the past 24 months
US sanctions three Singaporeans in global fraud takedown tied to Cambodian scam empire
Seventeen entities registered here have also been sanctioned
Putin defiant after Trump sanctions Russian oil majors over Ukraine
[MOSCOW] Russian President Vladimir Putin remained defiant on Thursday after US President Donald Trump hit Russia’s two biggest oil companies with sanctions to pressure the Kremlin leader to end the w...