Washington: Ukraine’s top sanctions official expresses optimism about advancing a substantial Russia sanctions bill in the US Congress, despite uncertainty over the House of Representatives’ consideration, as lawmakers face a shortened legislative cal…

Washington: The United States has imposed sanctions on a Turkish investment bank and two subsidiaries, accusing them of helping Iran move oil revenue and providing access to the international financial system as Washington intensifies its campaign to …

Tehran: An Iranian man who left the country after being injured during the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom protests has been sentenced to death after returning to Iran from Germany, his friends and rights groups say. Ali Zarei, who is being held at Qezel He…

Washington: As the AI revolution accelerates, a backlash is building across the US as giant data centres consume vast amounts of power, fuelling fears of soaring electricity bills and sparking a revolt against Big Tech. The fight over artificial intel…

Ankara: Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury severed the Iranian regime’s critical financial lifelines in Trkiye. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated Trkiye-based financial institution Go…

Miami: Former CIA analyst John Kiriakou has described the current situation in Ukraine as chaotic, following a recent shootout in Kiev involving Ukrainian military intelligence and security services. Kiriakou, a prominent whistleblower and host of RT’…

Kuwait city: Iran announced on Thursday that it had targeted US military bases in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in response to a US strike on a wedding party that resulted in the deaths of four people and injuries to nearly 70. The US mili…