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Trump threatens China with 10% tariff over fentanyl claims Donald Trump has threatened to ignite a trade war with China after suggesting he intends to impose a 10% tariff on goods imported to the US from the country over the issue of fentanyl. Trump said “We’re talking about a tariff of 10 percent on China […]
On Jan. 10, 2025, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced several new types of sanctions that will affect U.S. and global service providers to the Russian energy sector. The first of these sanctions will prohibit U.S. persons, including U.S. persons located abroad, from providing petroleum services to any person located in Russia. The Treasury Department”s […]
US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan  Reuters Source link
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Antal Rogan, one of the most powerful men in Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz government and the minister in charge of his cabinet office. It is a rare move between Nato allies, and symbolic of the depth to which US-Hungarian relations have sunk since Russia’s full-scale invasion […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says US committed to ‘holding accountable those responsible for these atrocities’. The United States has determined that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias have committed genocide in Sudan, announcing sanctions targeting the group’s leader. In a statement on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that […]
Dive Brief: The Office of Foreign Assets Control has imposed sanctions on a Beijing-based cybersecurity company linked to the state-sponsored threat group, Flax Typhoon, the Department of Treasury said Friday. The agency said Integrity Technology Group Inc. has engaged in a series of malicious cyber activities against various critical infrastructure providers and other targets in […]
BANGKOK — China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple hacking incidents targeting critical U.S. infrastructure. Asked about the sanctions against Beijing-based Integrity Technology Group, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the country has cracked down on cyber attacks and that Washington was […]
WASHINGTON — The United States on Friday issued fresh cybersecurity sanctions against Integrity Technology Group, a Chinese company involved in computer programming, a posting on the Treasury Department website showed. The Beijing-based company has previously been accused by Western officials of being behind a major Chinese hacking group nicknamed “Flax Typhoon.” Speaking at a cybersecurity […]
In the latest escalation of trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies, China on Thursday announced export control measures targeting 28 U.S. companies and added 10 U.S. companies to a list of entities barred from doing business in China. The larger group of companies is made up primarily of firms active in defense contracting […]
Thousands of far-reaching sanctions have been imposed by dozens of countries on Russian banks, businesses and people since Moscow ordered tanks to roll across the border into Ukraine in the winter of 2022. Now, more than 1,000 days later, as President-elect Donald J. Trump prepares to take office, questions about the sanctions’ effectiveness — and […]