Germany, France and the United Kingdom hold talks with Iran in Istanbul Friday, just days after the three European nations ...

The United States Treasury on Friday announced sanctions against a Venezuelan group which it claims is led by President Nicolas Maduro, alleging it backs leading drug cartels.

The United States has lifted sanctions designations on several allies of Myanmar's ruling generals that had been imposed ...

The United States has imposed sanctions against the UN’s special rapporteur in the Palestinian territories, Francesca ...

The U.S. has leaned on this tool because it is seen as bloodless, but it's not. The victims, disproportionately, are children ...

Sanctions must be treated as an extension of national defense, not a tool of diplomatic escalation. Their value is in preemption rather than punishment.

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on what it said was a Houthi-linked petroleum smuggling and sanctions evasion ...

Snapback” sanctions will be triggered by the end of August if Tehran fails to make concrete progress to limit its nuclear ...

Sanctions like these block individuals from accessing their assets in the United States, with the goal of weakening the military dictatorship and promoting democracy in Myanmar.

The United States and the EU retain ample room for escalating sanctions, focusing specifically on energy and finance.

WASHINGTON — The United States and Europe moved on Friday to personally penalize President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia for his invasion of Ukraine, imposing sanctions aimed at freezing his ...

The United States’ use of sanctions has exploded over the past decade. An analysis by the law firm Gibson Dunn found that President Donald Trump’s administration added nearly 1,000 people, companies, ...