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Boeing sanctioned over release of details from 737 MAX midair blowout probe

The NTSB slammed Boeing after it had "blatantly violated" its rules by providing "non-public investigative information."

Before his summit with Kim, Putin vows they'll beat sanctions together

Putin, who will be making his first visit to North Korea in 24 years, said he highly appreciates its firm support of his invasion of Ukraine.

George Clooney fretted to White House that wife Amal could face sanctions over ICC case against Israel: report

The “Ocean’s Eleven” star was particularly peeved with Biden’s characterization of his wife’s work as “outrageous.”

Iran bolsters stock of enriched uranium after denying it's pursuing nuclear weapons, watchdog warns

Iran has bolstered its supply of enriched uranium, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog reportedly warned in a confidential report Monday.

Feds probing financial transactions at Jack Dorsey's Square, Cash App: report

Areas under investigation include whether the company failed to gather sufficient information on customers to assess risks, and if processed transactions involved countries subject to economic sanctions.

Israeli units committed 'gross violations of human rights' prior to Oct. 7 attack: State Department

The US concluded that five IDF units committed "gross violations of human rights" outside of the Gaza Strip prior to the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack.

Court orders seizure of $440M JPMorgan funds in lawsuit over US-Russia sanctions

A Russian court ordered the seizure of $439.5 million in funds from JPMorgan Chase's bank accounts in Russia that the largest American lender froze after the Ukraine invasion, according to...

Mike Johnson says he called WH with threat to 'intervene' over Israel sanctions

After rumors surfaced that the Biden administration was set to slap sanctions against an IDF battalion, Speaker Mike Johnson quickly reached out to the White House.

US to issue sanctions on Israeli military unit for alleged human rights violations in occupied West Bank: report

The penalties will mark the first time the United States has imposed sanctions on an Israeli military unit.  

Biden announces sanctions on Iran drones, steel — without hitting lucrative oil income

President Biden announced sanctions against Iranian steel and drone companies as well as 16 individuals Thursday in response to last weekend's aerial attack by Tehran against Israel.

Hit the mullahs and hit 'em hard, Israel -- and 5 key takeaways from Iran's failed attack

Joe Biden’s timid advice for restraint notwithstanding, there’s zero doubt that Israel will retaliate against Iran.

White House teases vague new Iran sanctions over Israel attack

WASHINGTON — The White House said Tuesday that President Biden would impose new sanctions on Iran's missile and drone programs following Tehran's weekend attack on Israel. National Security Adviser Jake...

How Biden helps Iran pay for its terror by refusing to enforce current sanctions

President Biden has spent his three years in office making it clear to Tehran’s terrorist regime that America won’t make it pay a price for attacking our allies, bankrolling Hamas...

Iran strikes Israel: Letters to the Editor — April 16, 2024

The Issue: Iran’s attack on Israel through a coordinated series of drone and missile strikes. Congratulations to Bi­den and the Democrats for financing Iran with billions in cash so that...

White House ripped over sanctions waiver that critics say put billions of dollars in Iran's hands

The Biden administration is being blasted for allowing billions of dollars to allegedly flow into Iran under a controversial sanctions waiver — even after Iranian-backed rebels launched deadly air strikes...

Chuck Schumer warns against what he himself just did, CNN analyst spins Kamala Harris' record and more

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer claimed that former President Donald Trump is trying to make Israel a "partisan issue."

How monogrammed bathrobes led US to put a $1M bounty on Russian yacht manager's head

The US government is offering a reward of up to $1 million for a businessman who allegedly helped a Russian oligarch’s yacht circumvent sanctions – until the scheme was revealed by...

What Biden must do to punish Putin for Navalny's murder

The Biden administration plans to announce a response to Alexei Navalny’s death Friday, one day before the second anniversary of Russia’s bloody invasion.

US gov't looks to unload seized $300M Russian superyacht over $600K in monthly upkeep

The US government asked a judge for permission to sell a $300 million Russian superyacht seized in 2022 -- citing the fact that it's been costing taxpayers $600,000 a month...

'Made in China': $167M of North Korean false eyelashes, wigs exported to West via China

The reason China imports eyelash materials from North Korea, and has been since early 2000s, is the country's low cost of labor and high quality eyelashes.