China has been quietly falling into line with international sanctions against Iran and distancing itself from its "strategic ally", with Beijing stealthily refusing to allow Iranian oil tankers into ...
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Iran and Venezuela defy sanctions with crude oil swap
Iran and Venezuela have reached an agreement to swap two grades of oil, giving Venezuela a new supply of extra-light crude that it can blend with its sulfurous, extra-heavy ...
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Iran’s ‘Ghost Armada’ and its secret alliance with China
When a British security guard was killed in an Iranian drone attack last month, the response from the government was robust. Boris Johnson warned that Iran will have to ...
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NITC targeted in latest US sanctions against Iran
The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against the Iranian oil sector including the oil ministry, oil minister, and the state-owned oil and shipping company in its latest round ...
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US ‘Monitoring’ as Iran sends fuel tankers to Venezuela in defiance of sanctions
As Iran sent three gasoline shipments to fuel-starved Venezuela in recent months in defiance of U.S. sanctions, the Biden administration apparently did nothing to stop the tankers, signaling a ...
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Seized vessel shows wider ties to illicit Iranian oil trade networks
A vessel seized last month by Indonesian authorities over a suspected ship-to-ship transfer with an Iranian tanker appears to be tied to a network previously sanctioned by the U.S. ...
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