Articles tagged with "Sanctions"
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US Congress ends Syria sanctions
US Congress permanently repealed Syria’s Caesar Act sanctions, ending Assad-era restrictions to encourage investment and reconstruction after war, following bipartisan approval and earlier suspensions by President Trump
December 17, 2025
French cinema booms in Russia despite political rift
Despite political tensions and sanctions, French cinema thrives in Russia. With Hollywood absent, French films dominate screens, sustaining a historic bond and providing Russians solace, beauty, and “art de vivre.”
October 15, 2025
As outrage over the war in Gaza grows, Europe's relationship with Israel falters
Outrage over Gaza has sparked mass protests across Europe, pressuring governments to criticize Israel, consider sanctions, recognize Palestine, and threaten cultural boycotts, straining EU-Israel relations amid deepening humanitarian concerns.
October 1, 2025
UN Security Council votes against lifting Iran 'snapback' sanctions ahead of deadline
U.N. resolution to stop Iran sanctions snapback failed, clearing path for penalties as Europe cites nuclear deal violations and Tehran protests.
September 19, 2025
UN Security Council votes on reimposing Iran nuclear sanctions
The UN Security Council will vote on reimposing sanctions on Iran for allegedly breaching its 2015 nuclear deal commitments. Western powers seek penalties, while Russia and China oppose.
September 18, 2025
EU considers full ban on Russian tourists in new Sanctions Package
EU considers full ban on Russian tourists in 19th package, facing division among member states over economic and security concerns.
September 16, 2025