US legislators approved this Friday a bill to toughen economic sanctions on Iranian oil, with 342 votes in favor and 69 against.
The House of Representatives approved the measure that seeks to “punish international refineries and ports that work with Iran and therefore violate US sanctions.”…
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Spain celebrates the partial agreement between the Venezuelan Government and the opposition
The Government of Spain has celebrated the partial agreement reached between the Executive of Venezuela and the opposition regarding the holding of presidential elections in 2024 after the meeting held in Barbados and has encouraged the…
The US eased sanctions against Venezuela after the agreement for the 2024 elections
The United States government temporarily lifted some of the sanctions imposed on the Venezuelan oil sector, one day after the agreement between the government and the opposition platform of the Latin American country, as a guarantee for the…
US justice opened an investigation against UBS and Credit Suisse
The United States Department of Justice opened an investigation against UBS and Credit Suisse for alleged negligence in allowing some Russian clients to evade sanctions imposed due to the annexation of Crimea and the invasion of Ukraine.…
US Justice investigates Binance for possible sanctions violation related to russian invasion
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance, is under investigation by a major federal body of the US government.
The Department of Justice has opened an investigation to determine whether Binance allowed Russian…
Norway announced sanctions against Russia
The Government of Norway announced new sanctions against Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine and in line with the latest series of restrictions adopted by the European Union on February 25,…
Putin believes that sanctions negatively affect Russia
The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, admitted that the sanctions received as a result of the military offensive launched against Ukraine "may negatively affect" the evolution of the Russian economy, although he defended that in general…
Russia agrees to extend grain export agreement
The Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Vershinin, expressed his country's willingness to extend the agreement for the export of cereals through the Black Sea, but only for a period of 60 days, half of the 120 initially…
YouTube will penalize users who share comments outside the rules
YouTube has announced that it is rolling out a feature that will notify users who have violated its community guidelines by making abusive or 'spam' comments on videos, who will be penalized for disregarding these warnings by blocking their…
US issues sanctions against Iran
The United States government announced the imposition of sanctions against Iranian entities for the alleged delivery of drones to Russia and Tehran's "support" for the "unprovoked war" launched in February by Moscow against Ukraine.
The US…
Russia threatens to cut oil supply
The Russian government has threatened to cut off oil supplies to those countries that decide to put a cap on the price of Russian crude, an idea that the United States plans to bring to the G7 this Friday.
"If they impose restrictions on…
Spain energy-saving measures come into force
The measures that Spain has taken with the aim of saving energy came into force this Wednesday in cultural centers, shops, airports and other public places.
The decree, approved last week, establishes "moderate air conditioning" as the…