US lifts sanctions on Iraq’s Fly Baghdad Airlines, says carrier changed its conduct
The US Treasury has lifted counter-terrorism sanctions on Iraq’s Fly Baghdad Airlines and two aircraft, saying the carrier…
OFAC Targets Iran’s Hormuz Bitcoin Toll Network, Blocks Eight Shadow Tankers
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated two Iranian maritime entities on July 29 for operating…
Iraq adopts new US sanctions targeting ISIS, Lebanon’s Hezbollah – Shafaq News
2026-07-15T12:48:49+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad On Wednesday, Iraq’s Finance Ministry instructed state…
India Could Return To Iranian Crude If U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver
Indian state-held refiners are considering buying Iranian crude oil if the United States extends the waiver on Iran’s…
Erdogan rejects Israel’s Armenian genocide move, points to Gaza deaths
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president on Tuesday dismissed an Israeli proposal to designate violence against Armenians by…
Curbs on Tehran oil lifted temporarily, payment in dollars
The US has temporarily opened the door for Iranian oil sales and dollar-denominated payments, marking the first major…
The Iraq Sanctions Strike That Signals Washington’s New Middle East Playbook
Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Oil, Ali Maarij Al-Bahadly, along with many other individuals and businesses, was last week…
U.S. Sanctions Iraq’s Deputy Oil Minister Over Alleged Iranian Oil Scheme
The Trump administration on Thursday escalated its economic campaign against Iran by sanctioning Iraq’s deputy oil minister and…
U.S. Treasury Expands Hormuz ‘Toll’ Warning, Puts Maritime Industry on Notice
The U.S. Treasury Department has widened its warning over reported Iranian “toll” demands in the Strait of Hormuz,…
U.S. Treasury Warns Hormuz ‘Toll’ Payments to Iran Could Trigger Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department has issued new sanctions guidance warning that payments to Iran or the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
US sanctions Iraqi factions’ leaders over attacks on American interests
2026-04-17T20:45:38+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Washington The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…