US activates sanctions against Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines: Pompeo

Jun 08, 2020

Washington D.C. [US], June 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has activated the sanctions it had prepared against Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)...

US sanctions six Chinese companies for trade with Iran

Oct 19, 2020

Washington [US], October 20 : The United States on Monday (local time) has imposed sanctions on six Chinese companies for their dealings with Islamic...

US-sanctioned tankers continue passage through Hormuz Strait despite US blockade

Apr 14, 2026

The vessel, identified as Rich Starry, is owned by Full Star Shipping Ltd, linked to Shanghai Xuanrun Shipping Co Ltd, and has been under...

Iran recalls envoys after Europe triggers UN sanctions

Sep 27, 2025

According to Al Jazeera, the sanctions will ban global cooperation with Iran on its nuclear, military, banking and shipping sectors. Iran's currency fell to...

Iran to continue developing its oil industry despite US sanctions

Jul 11, 2020

Tehran [Iran], July 11 : Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh said Iran is determined to develop its oil industry despite US sanctions.

Trump signs Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law

Sep 19, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law, expanding statutory...