US District Judge Jesse Furman in Manhattan granted a preliminary injunction on Oct. 13 blocking the Trump administration from penalizing two advocacy groups, Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) and the Taxpayer...
Trump announced Oct. 12 that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to a truce on striking each other's energy infrastructure, saying the two sides agreed "because I told them to." Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian forces...
On October 1, 2026, a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an attempt by Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and the Trump Organization to pause sanctions in their $10 billion...
The International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-member board voted on September 9, 2026, to report Iran to the U.N. Security Council for the first time in 20 years, citing Tehran's failure to cooperate with an investigation...
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, sanctioned by the United States in April 2022, attended the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, on Aug. 31 at the Trump administration's invitation — his...
The Treasury Department proposed a rule on Aug. 28, 2026 that would sever the United Arab Emirates branches of Banque Misr, Egypt's second-largest bank, from the U.S. financial system, accusing them of serving as an...
The United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Monday, ending a designation in place since 1979. The removal, posted on the Treasury Department's website, took effect after the 45-day...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States would unveil on Monday, Aug. 24, what he called 'the single greatest financial offensive ever' against Iran. In a post on X on Sunday evening he wrote that 'at dawn...
The Treasury and State departments announced on Aug. 20 new penalties on nine Cuban state-owned mining, metal and construction companies and on three leaders of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, or...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday that the administration was sanctioning ICC President Tomoko Akane, a Japanese judge who has led the court since March 2024, and Senegalese senior trial lawyer...