U.S. Removes Sanctions from Three IRGC-Linked Entities, Treasury Says

The United States has removed counter-terrorism sanctions from three entities and two aircraft that had previously been designated for alleged links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), according to an update published by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). The move affects Iraq-based airline Fly Baghdad, logistics company Iraq Express, […]

US Imposes New Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting Shipping and Energy Firms

US Imposes New Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting Shipping and Energy Firms

The United States has imposed a new round of Iran-related sanctions, according to a notice published on the U.S. Treasury Department’s website, as Washington steps up pressure on Tehran amid escalating tensions. The sanctions, issued by the Trump administration on Thursday, appear to target a network of shipping, trading and energy companies accused of supporting […]