Trump's new front against Iran: The US hunts hidden crypto networksAmerica's Operation Epic Fury is now Operation Economic Fury. The US is targeting Iran's cryptocurrency networks. This aims to stop Iran fr...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
US imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran's sanctions evasionsAmerica has imposed sanctions on 35 groups and individuals. These actions target Iran's shadow banking system. This network moves billions ...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
"Shadow fleet" intercepted: US Navy forces sanctioned tanker Sevan to retreat toward IranThe US Navy has intercepted an Iranian vessel, the M/V Sevan, in the Arabian Sea. This ship is part of Iran's 'shadow fleet' and was forced...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oilThe Trump administration has imposed economic sanctions on a major Chinese oil refinery and dozens of shipping companies for their involvem...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
US-Iran war: US military forces board sanctioned oil tanker in Indian Ocean, Pentagon saysAmerican forces have seized an oil tanker in international waters. The vessel, the M/T Tifani, was previously sanctioned for smuggling Iran...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
From dropping bombs to pressuring banks: US pivots to economic warfare on IranThe Trump administration is shifting its Iran strategy towards economic pressure, threatening secondary sanctions on countries doing busine...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
US warns that buyers of Iranian oil could be hit with sanctionsThe United States warned it will impose secondary sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil as it enforces a maritime blockade, saying China may h...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
Trump caught between the devil and the deep Gulf seaPresident Trump faces a critical challenge as the United States appears to be losing its conflict with Iran. This situation threatens his p...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
US Treasury says not renewing temporary Iran oil sanction easingThe US Treasury Department said Tuesday it does not plan to renew a temporary easing of sanctions on Iranian oil that aimed to ease war-rel...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
US to allow waiver on Iran oil to expire, administration sources sayThe Donald Trump administration will allow a 30-day sanctions waiver on Iranian oil shipments to expire later this week, ending a temporary...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Iran’s sanctions-busting crypto ambitions grow on toll paymentsIran proposes digital currency for Strait of Hormuz passage tolls. This move highlights a significant sanctions-evasion network. While legi...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
US announces new Iran oil sanctions moments after concluding talksThe United States on Friday announced new sanctions to curb Iran's oil exports, including targeting 14 vessels, moments after the adversari...
07 Feb, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
US sanctions Maharashtra's RN Ship Management for alleged Iranian oil shipments"As of early 2025, India-based RN Ship Management Pvt Ltd, led by Indian nationals Zair Husain Iqbal Husain Sayed and Zulfikar Hussain Rizv...
22 Nov, 2025, 12.16 AM IST
Indian company among dozen sanctioned by US for illicitly carrying Iranian oilDays after Iran's missile attack on Israel, the US imposed sanctions on multiple companies, including India's Gabbaro Ship Services, for tr...
12 Oct, 2024, 08.57 PM IST
Crypto market saw illicit transactions of $70 billion in five years: reportBetween 2020 and 2021, the total transfer volume of illicit transactions in the crypto space more than doubled to $18.1 billion. The illega...
12 Sep, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Who is the Iranian scientist killed in Tehran?Western officials and experts believe Fakhrizadeh played a pivotal role in suspected Iranian work in the past to develop the means to assem...
27 Nov, 2020, 09.45 PM IST
- US blacklists 5 Iranian entities citing nuclear, missile ties
The US Treasury said it had imposed sanctions on five Iranian entities for alleged ties to the country's nuclear and missile programmes.
13 Aug, 2008, 12.50 AM IST