Economy Oct 14 U.S. hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, saying it violated money laundering and sanctions laws The fines on America’s second-biggest bank amount to the third-largest in the department’s history.
World Oct 07 WATCH: Rubio urges Europe to defend Western values and strengthen U.S. alliance in Greece Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in a sweeping speech against the backdrop of the Acropolis in Athens, called for the nations of the West to return to their civilizational roots and restore the values that drove the rise of Europe…
World Sep 29 U.S. targets Iran's military supply chain as diplomatic talks remain uncertain The U.S. has targeted people and firms around the globe that it has accused of being financial facilitators or enablers of Iran’s military supply chain.
World Sep 23 WATCH: Iranian President Pezeshkian addresses 2026 UN General Assembly Iran’s president said Wednesday that his people have been “victims of terrorism” by the United States, delivering a rare wartime speech at U.N. General Assembly a day after President Donald Trump said he could “annihilate” the Islamic republic.
World Sep 22 WATCH: Trump signs agreement with leaders of Denmark and Greenland The signing Tuesday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York comes days after President Donald Trump announced the deal to bolster U.S. military presence on the vast, icy island but keep it under Danish control.
World Sep 22 Diplomats face a world in turmoil as UN opens annual meeting With two escalating wars raging on in Europe and the Middle East, a global economy in flux and a shifting world order, international leaders are arriving in New York on Tuesday to an outlook that is massively dissimilar to this…
World Sep 22 WATCH: Trump addresses 2026 United Nations General Assembly President Donald Trump returned to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday at a tumultuous moment for the world — and for his presidency — and made the case that he's shown fortitude while other leaders have equivocated.
World Sep 08 U.S. hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran The Trump administration accused the 36 entities targeted this week of supporting Iran's efforts to use its aviation sector to move weapons, personnel and illicit cargo.
World Sep 04 U.S. issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a 'critical financial lifeline' for Iran The Treasury Department accused the Turkish bank and its entities of being established to enable Iran's efforts to transfer oil revenues from China to Turkey, where they could then be converted to cash and gold.
World Aug 28 U.S. targets Egyptian bank's UAE branches under new push for Iran's economic isolation Under a new rule proposed Friday by the Treasury Department, the Emirati branches of Banque Misr, Egypt’s second-largest bank, would be severed from access to the U.S. financial system.