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US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Sudan's leader, army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing him of choosing war over negotiations to bring an end to the conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and driven millions from their homes.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

U.S. puts sanctions on Sudan’s military chief, citing civilian suffering

The Biden administration takes action against Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing Sudan’s leaders of “blatant disregard of civilian lives” amid the civil war.

Sudan Tribune · 1h

U.S. imposes sanctions on Sudan’s army chief over worsening crisis

The United States imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan’s army, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, on Tuesday, the Treasury Department said, holding him responsible for a worsening conflict fueling a humanitarian disaster in the northeast African nation.

Reuters · 10h

Exclusive: U.S. to impose sanctions on Sudanese leader Burhan

Sudanese leader and army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan will be hit with sanctions by the United States on Thursday, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Barron's · 3h

US Sanctions Leader Of Sudan's Armed Forces

The United States unveiled sanctions Thursday against the head of Sudan's armed forces over the military's "lethal attacks" against civilians, just days after it designated his rival and former deputy.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

New US Sanctions Target Sudan's Warring Military Leader

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan’s military in a devastating war that is spreading famine in that country

Wall Street Journal · 2h

U.S. Hits Sudan’s Leader With Sanctions Over Brutal Civil War

Biden administration last week penalized a Sudanese rebel group of committing genocide.

Russia, Trump and sanctions

Reuters · 1d

US issues fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump return to White House

The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia in an action that seeks to increase pressure on Moscow in the final days of the Biden administration and protects some of the sanctions it has already imposed ahead of Donald Trump's second presidential term.

Associated Press · 5d

Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector, but it’s up to Trump whether to keep them

President Joe Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over its war in Ukraine.

DPA International on MSN · 1d

US imposes more sanctions on Russia

The outgoing US government has announced additional sanctions on Russia shortly before the end of President Joe Biden's term. The measures are directed against around 250 individuals and entities associated with the Russian defence industry,

Hosted on MSN2h

U.S. sanctions 2 individuals, 4 entities to target N.K. IT worker network

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two North Koreans and four entities to target a network that uses North ...

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN13h

US says new sanctions more effective than recognising Russia as state sponsor of terrorism

The United States believes that wide-ranging sanctions are more effective in accomplishing political objectives concerning Russia than designating it as a state sponsor of terrorism. Source: Matthew ...

Human Rights Watch1d

Letter to Foreign Ministers of EU member states regarding US Sanctions on the ICC

We write to you regarding the imminent threat of sanctions from the United States targeting the International Criminal Court ...

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Trump’s Treasury Pick Will Face Grilling on Taxes, Tariffs, Sanctions and More

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice to be Treasury secretary, will be in charge of steering the president’s economic agenda if confirmed by the Senate.