added 2007 Wed Apr 18 19:05:42 by STONERS
President Bush said Wednesday that the United States will tighten economic sanctions and impose new punishments if Sudan fails to take concrete action to stop the bloodshed in Darfur.
President Bush said Wednesday that the United States will tighten economic sanctions and impose new punishments if Sudan fails to take concrete action to stop the bloodshed in Darfur.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 15:06:04 by Aidenag
The Bush administration came under intense fire in Congress Wednesday after a senior official revealed the president had again delayed imposing sanctions against Sudan over its handling of the conflict in Darfur.
The Bush administration came under intense fire in Congress Wednesday after a senior official revealed the president had again delayed imposing sanctions against Sudan over its handling of the conflict in Darfur.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 23:45:10 by tomboy501
Three months after the United States successfully pressed the United Nations to impose strict sanctions on North Korea because of the country's nuclear test, Bush administration officials allowed Ethiopia to complete a secret arms purchase from the North, in what appears to be a violation of the restrictions, according to senior American officials.
Three months after the United States successfully pressed the United Nations to impose strict sanctions on North Korea because of the country's nuclear test, Bush administration officials allowed Ethiopia to complete a secret arms purchase from the North, in what appears to be a violation of the restrictions, according to senior American officials.
added 2007 Thu Apr 5 20:56:01 by populist
Nuclear warheads aimed at the Middle East, war in Afghanistan and Iraq, huge naval demonstrations in the Persian Gulf, reports of terrorist incidents inside Iran - the long-standing claims by President Bush and others that Tehran "exports terror" is not exactly of the same magnitude as these.
Nuclear warheads aimed at the Middle East, war in Afghanistan and Iraq, huge naval demonstrations in the Persian Gulf, reports of terrorist incidents inside Iran - the long-standing claims by President Bush and others that Tehran "exports terror" is not exactly of the same magnitude as these.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 19:39:14 by populist
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has once again voted to impose yet another sanction on Iran for its failure to suspend a legal activity allowed by the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, to which Iran remains a signatory state, and that the IAEA itself has found no indication of any nuclear material being diverted to military purposes.
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has once again voted to impose yet another sanction on Iran for its failure to suspend a legal activity allowed by the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, to which Iran remains a signatory state, and that the IAEA itself has found no indication of any nuclear material being diverted to military purposes.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 16:51:54 by STONERS
The U.N. Security Council unanimously voted Saturday to impose new sanctions against Iran for its refusal to stop enriching uranium - a move intended to show Tehran that defiance will leave it increasingly isolated.
The U.N. Security Council unanimously voted Saturday to impose new sanctions against Iran for its refusal to stop enriching uranium - a move intended to show Tehran that defiance will leave it increasingly isolated.
added 2007 Mon Mar 26 8:37:12 by gatitabonitasen
Iran says tough new UN sanctions will not 'coerce' the country into suspending its nuclear uranium enrichment programme The U.N. Security Council imposed new arms and financial sanctions against Iran in response to the country's continued refusal to halt its uranium enrichment activities, which have sparked international fears that Tehran is act
Iran says tough new UN sanctions will not 'coerce' the country into suspending its nuclear uranium enrichment programme The U.N. Security Council imposed new arms and financial sanctions against Iran in response to the country's continued refusal to halt its uranium enrichment activities, which have sparked international fears that Tehran is act
added 2007 Sun Mar 25 21:39:04 by shyanbelle
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran announced Sunday that it was partially suspending cooperation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency, citing the new U.N. Security Council sanctions imposed on the country for its refusal to stop enriching uranium. Gholam Hossein Elham, a government spokesman, said the Iranian Cabinet decided to suspend a provision that calle
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran announced Sunday that it was partially suspending cooperation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency, citing the new U.N. Security Council sanctions imposed on the country for its refusal to stop enriching uranium. Gholam Hossein Elham, a government spokesman, said the Iranian Cabinet decided to suspend a provision that calle
added 2007 Sat Mar 24 22:15:41 by deathray
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to approve a resolution that bans all Iranian arms exports and freezes some of the financial assets of 28 Iranian individuals and entities linked to Iran's military and nuclear agencies.
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to approve a resolution that bans all Iranian arms exports and freezes some of the financial assets of 28 Iranian individuals and entities linked to Iran's military and nuclear agencies.
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added 2007 Fri Mar 23 1:06:07 by populist
Major powers produced amendments on Thursday to get votes from South Africa, Indonesia and Qatar on sanctions against Iran for refusing to halt uranium enrichment that can be used in a nuclear weapon.
Major powers produced amendments on Thursday to get votes from South Africa, Indonesia and Qatar on sanctions against Iran for refusing to halt uranium enrichment that can be used in a nuclear weapon.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 3:02:15 by populist
President Bush's envoy to Sudan said Wednesday that the administration is preparing to impose new economic sanctions to counter Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's refusal to allow U.N. peacekeepers to deploy in Darfur.
President Bush's envoy to Sudan said Wednesday that the administration is preparing to impose new economic sanctions to counter Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's refusal to allow U.N. peacekeepers to deploy in Darfur.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 3:00:26 by populist
North Korea says it's "willing to fully cooperate" with international monitors in shutting down its main nuclear facility as soon as Washington lifts financial sanctions against a Macau bank, the U.N. nuclear chief said Wednesday.
North Korea says it's "willing to fully cooperate" with international monitors in shutting down its main nuclear facility as soon as Washington lifts financial sanctions against a Macau bank, the U.N. nuclear chief said Wednesday.
added 2007 Fri Mar 9 7:55:14 by STONERS
A top North Korean official said the U.S. must lift sanctions against his country before it will shut down its nuclear reactor as part of an international disarmament deal, news reports said Friday.
A top North Korean official said the U.S. must lift sanctions against his country before it will shut down its nuclear reactor as part of an international disarmament deal, news reports said Friday.
added 2007 Tue Feb 27 19:03:35 by STONERS
Iran, the second-largest producer in OPEC, risks further sanctions after ignoring a UN Security Council resolution ordering it to stop uranium enrichment by Feb. 21. Officials agreed yesterday at a London meeting to discuss ``elements'' of new sanctions, said Sean McCormack, a U.S. State Department spokesman.
Iran, the second-largest producer in OPEC, risks further sanctions after ignoring a UN Security Council resolution ordering it to stop uranium enrichment by Feb. 21. Officials agreed yesterday at a London meeting to discuss ``elements'' of new sanctions, said Sean McCormack, a U.S. State Department spokesman.
added 2007 Thu Feb 22 1:32:01 by populist
Despite a Security Council deadline, Iran called Wednesday for talks with the United States but did not budge on UN demands that it mothball its uranium enrichment program or face harsher sanctions.
Despite a Security Council deadline, Iran called Wednesday for talks with the United States but did not budge on UN demands that it mothball its uranium enrichment program or face harsher sanctions.
added 2007 Tue Feb 13 8:54:53 by Varadinum
The European Union approved plans on Monday to impose sanctions against Iran because the Islamic Republic refuses to halt uranium enrichment.
The European Union approved plans on Monday to impose sanctions against Iran because the Islamic Republic refuses to halt uranium enrichment.
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 20:00:29 by STONERS
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said companies should beware of doing business with Iran and think about the possibility more sanctions will be imposed on it.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said companies should beware of doing business with Iran and think about the possibility more sanctions will be imposed on it.
added 2006 Sat Aug 5 0:12:44 by msaleem
The US state department has imposed sanctions on arms firms from Russia, North Korea, India and Cuba for allegedly supplying equipment to Iran.
The US state department has imposed sanctions on arms firms from Russia, North Korea, India and Cuba for allegedly supplying equipment to Iran.
