7 articles on sanctions
The U.S. president and the Italian prime minister are trading sharp criticism over Rome's stance on the conflict in Iran. The markets are watching closely.
Tehran is reviewing the latest U.S. response, while Trump says he is in no hurry. Tensions remain high over the nuclear issue and sanctions.
The Iranian rial has hit a record low against the dollar. Two months of conflict, U.S. airstrikes, and a naval blockade are stifling an economy already under sanctions.
The Iranian currency has hit a new all-time low of 1.81 million rials to the dollar, a victim of U.S. military strikes and the naval blockade that are choking the economy.
For the first time, the Kremlin admits that the Russian economy is in trouble. Sanctions and the war economy are taking their toll on growth.
Patrick Pouyanné calls for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, even for ransom. A fifth of the world's oil is blocked. Three months before the crisis.
Chainalysis warns: cryptocurrency payments to Iran expose shipping companies to international sanctions. Blockchain doesn't offer the anonymity we think it does.