(VOVworld) - The European Union (EU) on Monday prolonged sanctions against entities and individuals, including a pool of Russian high-ups allegedly connected to the Ukraine crisis, for another six months,...
(VOVworld) – US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley says Washington is considering responses to North Korea’s recent missile launch
(VOVworld) – The European Council on Monday imposed new sanctions on North Korea
(VOVworld)- Russia will veto the UN Security Council’s draft resolution imposing sanctions on Syria over alleged chemical attacks Damascus is blamed for, Russia’s Deputy Permanent Represented to...
(VOVworld) - The US Treasury Department on Thursday eased economic sanctions on Russia, allowing some cyber-security transactions with the Russian Federal Security Service, accused of meddling in the US electoral...
(VOVworld) - The United States is expected to impose sanctions on multiple Iranian entities as early as Friday, in response to Tehran's recent ballistic missile test
(VOVworld) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump will have a telephone conversation on Saturday night (Moscow time)
(VOVworld) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed on Friday to the last part of unilateral sanctions against North Korea for its 5th nuclear test in September
(VOVworld) – The UN Security Council will vote on Wednesday on a US-led resolution which aims to impose fresh sanctions against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in response...
(VOVworld) –Russia will continue its countermeasures against the EU as long as possible, since its EU sanctions are benefiting many Russian businesses
(VOVworld) – The European Union on Monday imposed travel bans and asset freezes on 17 ministers and the central bank governor of Syria. The new sanctions are intended to punish the...
(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama formally announced the lifting of US sanctions on Myanmar on Friday by terminating an emergency order that deemed the policies of the former military government...
(VOVworld) - US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power has traveled to Japan and South Korea for talks with the two US allies, as negotiations on new sanctions against North...
(VOVworld) - EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has dismissed talks of new sanctions against Russia or Syria’s President Assad
(VOVworld) – Pyongyang conducted its 5th and most powerful nuclear test on September 9, despite world-wide protests and UN sanctions. The latest move has heightened regional tensions and showed that...
(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday said Washington is ready to lift economic sanctions on Myanmar. The statement was made during a first meeting with Myanmar's State Counselor...
(VOVworld) - The European Union on Wednesday extended part of its sanctions against Russia over Moscow's annexation of Crimea and its role in the crisis in Ukraine
(VOVworld) – The US announced Thursday fresh sanctions on 37 individuals and entities in Russia in relation to Ukraine’s political crisis and Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2004
(VOVworld) – The US House of Representatives has approved a budget bill for the 2016-2017 period which includes tougher sanctions against Cuba, restricting certain “people to people” educational exchange trips (1...
(VOVworld) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on Thursday voiced his concerns over tensions on the Korean Peninsula, which he said can only be resolved through negotiations, at a press conference...