China Urges Ukraine to Retract Sanctions and Embrace Dialogue
China urges Ukraine to correct its course after planned sanctions, opposing unilateral measures and pledging to bolster peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow.
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Trump orders full blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers
President Trump on December 16, 2025, ordered a total blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, intensifying sanctions on the regime designated a foreign terrorist organization.
Seized Venezuelan Oil Tanker Heads to Houston After US Interception
A Venezuelan oil tanker carrying 1.85M barrels of crude, seized by US forces on December 10, is now en route to Houston, highlighting sanctions and maritime tensions.
US-Venezuela Tensions Soar Over Sanctions, Military Actions
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China Demands U.S. Lift āIllegalā Sanctions on Venezuela
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Trump and Syria’s al-Sharaa Meet at White House in Bid to Reset Ties
President Trump hosted Syrian interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House, aiming to reset U.S.-Syria relations and coordinate efforts against IS.
China Presses UK to Remove Sanctions on 11 Chinese Entities
China urges the UK to lift sanctions on 11 Chinese entities, calling the measures baseless and warning of wider market impacts.
Iranās FM Signals Readiness for Fair Talks with Washington
Iran FM signals readiness for fair talks with Washington on nuclear deal and sanctions, marking a potential shift in global energy and diplomacy.
Iran Blasts US as Nuclear Deal Sanctions Snap Back
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian blames the US for blocking a 2015 nuclear deal as UN sanctions resume, highlighting fresh tensions on the global stage.
ExxonMobil Not Alone: Kremlin Says More Firms Eye Return to Russia
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