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Abbas Araqchi, Vienna, October 19, 2015. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader

Middle East

Iran says it is open to talks but rejects pressure as US, EU impose sanctions

The United States, Germany, Britain and France on Tuesday imposed new sanctions on Iran, including measures against its national airline Iran Air.

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Bangladesh

Some US lawmakers urge sanctions on Bangladeshi officials over rights abuses

FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

World+Biz

EU imposes sanctions on five Israeli individuals and three entities

FILE PHOTO: Iran's and US flags are seen printed on paper in this illustration taken January 27, 2022. REUTERS

USA

US issues fresh sanctions against Iran over nuclear escalations

FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes remarks during a pro-Israel rally at the Soloway Jewish Community Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo

World+Biz

Canada slaps sanctions on 'extremist' Israeli settlers

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu. File Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh

Dhaka likely to discuss visa policy, withdrawal of sanctions as Donald Lu due tomorrow

Tech

Intel, Qualcomm say exports to China blocked as Beijing objects

Flags of Ukraine fly in front of the EU Parliament building on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion, in Brussels, Belgium February 24, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Europe

EU eyes shipping, violations in new sanctions package, according to text

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian speaks during a press conference at the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Beirut, Lebanon February 10, 2024. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Middle East

Iran's foreign minister calls EU sanctions 'regrettable'

A drone view shows Palestinians holding Eid al-Fitr prayers by the ruins of al-Farouk mosque, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip April 10, 2024. REUTERS/Shadi Tabatibi

World+Biz

Israel bombs Gaza as West sanctions Iran drones over attack

Wreckage of an ambulance used by two workers who were killed while they went to save Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, 6, who begged Gaza rescuers to send help while being trapped by Israeli military fire, after Hind’s body was found in a car along with the bodies of five of her family members, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, is seen in Gaza City, February 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Middle East

US and allies plan more Iran sanctions; Israel war cabinet to meet again

FILE PHOTO: US President Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken attend a video meeting with G7 leaders to discuss the Iranian attack on Israel at the White House in Washington, US, April 14, 2024. The White House/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

World+Biz

US Treasury preparing new Iran sanctions after Israel attack

In this aerial view people walk past portraits of people who were taken hostage or killed in the Hamas attack on the Supernova music festival on October 7, at the site of the festival near Kibbutz Reim in southern Israel on April 10, 2024. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

Middle East

EU sanctions Hamas over sexual violence during 7 October attack