US vows ‘economic asphyxiation’ of Iran with new sanctions
US TREASURY SECRETARY Scott Bessent on Monday laid out plans for the “economic asphyxiation” of Iran, expanding Washington’s…
What will happen to Aughinish Alumina now the government has released its report on the plant?
AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW found that there was no evidence of alleged breaches of sanctions by Aughinish Alumina in Co…
EU needs to reduce number of visas given to Russian citizens, says commissioner
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EU foreign affairs chief says that metals and alloys will be part of new sanctions on Russia
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EU sanctions against Israel could happen after Ireland assumes presidency, Dooley says – The Journal
EU sanctions against Israel could happen after Ireland assumes presidency, Dooley says The Journal Black welcomes Govt’s update on…
Ireland Must Surrender Foreign Policy Powers to Europe – MEP
Ireland must surrender some of its foreign policy powers to Europe so that the bloc can sanction Israel,…
Finland to Tighten Curbs on Medical Equipment Exports to Russia
Finland is planning to tighten restrictions on exports of medical equipment and healthcare technology to Russia, citing concerns…
Stockpiled Iranian Oil Cushions China From U.S. Blockade of Hormuz
China’s teapots can rely on the highest volumes of Iranian crude sitting on tankers since January to blunt…
Sweden boards suspected shadow fleet tanker linked to oil spill – POLITICO
The Cameroonian-flagged Flora 1 was ordered to dock in Ystad as part of a preliminary investigation into suspected…
Swedish coastguard boards tanker believed to have caused oil spill in Baltic Sea
Published on 03/04/2026 – 12:34 GMT+2 Sweden’s coastguard said it boarded a vessel subjected to EU sanctions on…
Irish lawmaker urges Stripe to flout US sanctions on UN investigator Albanese – POLITICO
Sanctions imposed on Albanese by the Trump administration, after she accused governments and corporations of complicity in genocide…
We don’t depend on Russian shipping – POLITICO
While Greece’s maritime sector still accounts for roughly 7 percent of its economic output, Stournaras dismissed suggestions that…