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In Kyiv, US and UK diplomats offer aid but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia

The U.S. and British foreign ministers met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday on a visit interrupted by air raid warnings, unveiling new

In Kyiv, US and UK diplomats offer aid but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia
News|Political|World

US says Russia received missiles from Iran, piles on sanctions

Russia has received ballistic missiles from Iran for its war in Ukraine, the United States said on Tuesday as it imposed fresh

US says Russia received missiles from Iran, piles on sanctions
News|World

UN chief calls for assurances of humanitarian ceasefires for polio vaccination campaign in Gaza

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for parties to the conflict in Gaza to provide concrete assurances guaranteeing humanitarian pauses

UN chief calls for assurances of humanitarian ceasefires for polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
Finance|News|Political

US Treasury names acting senior sanctions official

Brad Smith, a veteran U.S. Treasury Department employee, will be acting under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, a U.S.

US Treasury names acting senior sanctions official
Africa|Political

US issues sanctions on rebel group alliance over conflict in DRC

The United States on Thursday will impose sanctions on a coalition of rebel groups it accused of seeking to overthrow the Democratic Republic of Congo's

US issues sanctions on rebel group alliance over conflict in DRC
World

Senior US Treasury official travels to Iraq as Washington takes action against bank

The U.S.

World

US names new special envoy to Sudan in push to end war

The United States will appoint a new special envoy for Sudan on Monday, as Washington seeks to bring an end to a war that has wrecked parts of the country

World

EU, US discussed how to address China's role as conduit for goods to Russia

The European Union and its allies are considering steps to address the export from China of goods that could help Russia's military, including by imposing

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US to withdraw military personnel from Niger, source says

The United States will withdraw its troops from Niger, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters late on Friday, adding an agreement was reached between

News|Political

US issues fresh sanctions against Iran over nuclear escalations

The United States on Thursday issued fresh sanctions targeting Iran in response to "continued nuclear escalations," U.S.

US issues fresh sanctions against Iran over nuclear escalations
News|Political

US slaps sanctions on network it accuses of moving billions for Iran's military

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on nearly 50 entities and people it accused of moving billions of dollars for Iran's military. The U.S.

US slaps sanctions on network it accuses of moving billions for Iran's military
News|Political

US exploring limited easing of sanctions on Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler

The U.S.

News|Political

US targets enablers of Iran's drone production in sanctions action

The U.S. on Friday issued sanctions targeting entities it accused of enabling Iran's drone program, in Washington's latest action seeking to disrupt the

Political

US imposes sanctions on Nordic Resistance Movement in fight against white supremacy

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on the neo-Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement and several of its leaders, designating them terrorists as

US imposes sanctions on Nordic Resistance Movement in fight against white supremacy
Business

U.S. targets maritime companies, vessels for shipping oil above Russian price cap

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on maritime companies and vessels for shipping oil sold above the G7's price cap, as Washington seeks to

U.S. targets maritime companies, vessels for shipping oil above Russian price cap
Economy

US Treasury's No. 2 to visit South Africa next week

U.S.

US Treasury's No. 2 to visit South Africa next week
World

Explainer-What are US sanctions on Iran? How can Washington impose more?

The United States has warned it will impose new sanctions on Iran following its unprecedented attack on Israel. U.S.

Explainer-What are US sanctions on Iran? How can Washington impose more?
World

US to announce additional $100 million in aid to respond to Sudan conflict

The United States on Sunday will announce an additional $100 million in aid to respond to the conflict in Sudan, according to a statement seen by Reuters,

US to announce additional $100 million in aid to respond to Sudan conflict
World

US targets Russian firms with sanctions over Kremlin-directed malign influence campaign

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two people and two companies it accused of supporting disinformation efforts directed by the Russian

US targets Russian firms with sanctions over Kremlin-directed malign influence campaign
World

US aid chief to announce $25 million in humanitarian assistance for Haiti

U.S. aid chief Samantha Power is set to announce $25 million in humanitarian assistance for Haiti on Friday, according to a statement seen by Reuters in

US aid chief to announce $25 million in humanitarian assistance for Haiti
World

South Sudan elections not on path for credible process, US official warns

Elections set to be held in South Sudan in December are not on a path for a credible process without urgent action, a senior U.S.

South Sudan elections not on path for credible process, US official warns
World

US Deputy Treasury Secretary to discuss use of new Russia sanctions authority in trip to Europe, Japan

U.S.

US Deputy Treasury Secretary to discuss use of new Russia sanctions authority in trip to Europe, Japan
World

US official arrives in Egypt with aid for Gaza

U.S. aid chief Samantha Power arrived in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, where she is expected to announce more than $21 million in additional

US official arrives in Egypt with aid for Gaza
World

US to provide over $4 million in aid for those affected by Nagorno-Karabakh crisis

The United States will provide over $4.1 million in aid for people affected by the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, the United States Agency for International

US to provide over $4 million in aid for those affected by Nagorno-Karabakh crisis
World

US imposes third round of sanctions on Hamas following attack

The United States on Tuesday imposed a third round of sanctions aimed at Palestinian militant group Hamas following its attack last month on Israel,

US imposes third round of sanctions on Hamas following attack

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