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International Sanctions

U.S. takes North Korea off terrorism blacklist (Reuters)

By Sue Pleming 7 minutes ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Saturday removed North Korea from its terrorism blacklist in a bid to revive faltering denuclearization talks in the final months of the Bush...

Haneya accuses U.S. of leading sanctions against Hamas

GAZA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Deposed Hamas premier Ismail Haneya on Saturday accused the United States of leading sanctions and boycott against his Hamas movement which won Palestinian parliamentary elections in 2006. Haneya made...

Existing Sanctions and Reporting Provisions Related to North Korea

For Proliferation Activities: * Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act of 2000: Requires reporting to Congress of certain proliferation-related transfers to or from North Korea and allows for: a procurement ban; an...

Gov. Palin Cited for Ethics Violation

From The Consortium News By Jason Leopold Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abused her authority and broke state ethics laws by sanctioning a campaign to pressure subordinates to fire her former brother-in-law, state trooper Mike Wooten,...

Leveretts: Iran Must Be Seen as Opportunity, Not Threat

"Five presidents have treated Iran as a threat. The next needs to think of it as an opportunity." So say Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett in their ambitious proposal for a "grand bargain" with Iran. -Joseph Ward, NIAC

Congressional Advisor: Iran is Not Suicidal

According to former State Department international security expert Stephen Rademaker, countries in the Middle East "need to believe that the U.S. views an attack on Doha as an attack on Detroit." -Mohammed Shabani, NIAC

Stratfor on Iran, Russia, and America Geostrategy

In comments downthread, I asseverated that the American foreign-policy establishment would like to shift gears - bearing in mind that such shifts of policy, particularly after momentous commitments such as the wars in Iraq and...

EU source: Sanctions imposed on Lukashenka will be preserved

The European Union is planning to preserve its interdiction to allow Alyaksandr Lukashenka to enter its territory, - has informed the Reuters agency referring to Brussels diplomats. The EU has invited the Belarusian Foreign...

DPP Butera Delays Muhwezi Prosecution

Posted to the web 11 October 2008 Grace Matsiko Kampala The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mr Richard Butera, has declined to sanction armed robbery charges against former Health minister Gen Jim Muhwezi. Mr Butera,...

Austrian politician Haider dies in car crash

Far-right leader's controversial comments once sparked EU sanctions Joerg Haider, 58, was governor of the province of Carinthia and leader of the far-right Alliance for the Future of Austria. VIENNA, Austria - Austrian...

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