US Sanctions – Page 71 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Trump Says ‘It’s Fine’ If Syria Gets Help From Russia, Claims Kurds ‘are No Angels’

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019By Editor

Turkey launched a military operation in northern Syria last week, with the campaign, dubbed ‘Operation Peace Spring’ … Read More >Trump Says ‘It’s Fine’ If Syria Gets Help From Russia, Claims Kurds ‘are No Angels’

Middle East

Pentagon to ‘press NATO allies to sanction Turkey’ over Syrian op, blames Erdogan for potential ‘war crimes & ISIS resurgence’

Posted on October 15, 2019October 15, 2019By Editor

Turkey’s operation in northeast Syria has “undermined” the US-led campaign against Islamic State terrorists, the Pentagon has claimed, warning that Washington will be “pressing” their NATO allies to sanction Ankara. … Read More >Pentagon to ‘press NATO allies to sanction Turkey’ over Syrian op, blames Erdogan for potential ‘war crimes & ISIS resurgence’

Middle East USA

‘Fully prepared to destroy economy’: Trump sanctions Turkish officials, raises steel tariffs & stops $100bn trade deal

Posted on October 15, 2019October 15, 2019By Editor

Accusing Turkey of endangering civilians and threatening peace and security with its Syrian operation, US President Donald Trump has announced upcoming tariffs and sanctions against Turkish officials and economy. … Read More >‘Fully prepared to destroy economy’: Trump sanctions Turkish officials, raises steel tariffs & stops $100bn trade deal

Middle East

Turkey Vows Retaliation For Possible US Economic Sanctions

Posted on October 12, 2019October 12, 2019By Editor

US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin told reporters earlier on Friday that the Trump administration is considering enacting an order that would vastly expand Washington’s’ ability to impose economic sanctions against Ankara over the ongoing military offensive in northern Syria. … Read More >Turkey Vows Retaliation For Possible US Economic Sanctions

Latin America

Some targeted sanctions! Adobe cancels all subscriptions in Venezuela, no refunds will be allowed

Posted on October 8, 2019October 8, 2019By Editor

Washington likes to claim that the sanctions it imposes against foreign nations are tailored to harm the rulers and spare the common folk. Well, here is Adobe banning all of its Venezuelan customers. … Read More >Some targeted sanctions! Adobe cancels all subscriptions in Venezuela, no refunds will be allowed

Business

US move to weaponize its currency is destroying dollar in international trade – Putin

Posted on October 6, 2019By Editor

Russia never wanted to turn away from the US dollar but American policies have forced it, as well as many other countries, to do so, President Vladimir Putin told participants of the Russian Energy Week … Read More >US move to weaponize its currency is destroying dollar in international trade – Putin

World

Pompeo Says He Asked for Italy’s Support to ‘Confront’ Venezuelan President Maduro

Posted on October 6, 2019By Editor

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that he’s asked for Italy’s support in the necessary task of confronting Venezuelan President Maduro. … Read More >Pompeo Says He Asked for Italy’s Support to ‘Confront’ Venezuelan President Maduro

World

8 more EU countries join sanctions-circumventing exchange INSTEX to trade with Iran – EU high representative’s aide

Posted on October 5, 2019By Editor

Eight EU countries have joined INSTEX, the mechanism set up to trade with Iran while circumventing US sanctions … Read More >8 more EU countries join sanctions-circumventing exchange INSTEX to trade with Iran – EU high representative’s aide

Russia

‘Quit playing stupid sanctions games’: Moscow blasts new round of US sanctions, vows to respond

Posted on October 5, 2019By Editor

The latest US sanctions against Russia over alleged 2016 election meddling has triggered an angry response in Moscow, which dismissed them as a reflection of a political crisis in Washington. … Read More >‘Quit playing stupid sanctions games’: Moscow blasts new round of US sanctions, vows to respond

World

Playing hostage game like a pro: US demands release of prisoner before Iranian FM can visit cancer-stricken ambassador

Posted on October 4, 2019By Editor

Washington won’t allow the Iranian foreign minister to visit his country’s envoy to the UN … Read More >Playing hostage game like a pro: US demands release of prisoner before Iranian FM can visit cancer-stricken ambassador

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