Venezuela’s oil boom crashed into a 73% economic contraction fueled by extreme subsidies, $300 billion lost to corruption, ...

A slow-burning economic crisis in Iran has reached a tipping point after a slump in the national currency to a record low ...

Why Venezuela’s vast oil reserves and growing ties with Russia, China and Iran turned the country into a major strategic ...

United Nations: A raft of UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, lifted under a landmark 2015 deal, went back into force late Saturday. The sanctions were reimposed because the "E3" European ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has acknowledged the validity of a key driver for the agitation: frustrations over Iran’s ...

As 2025 comes to an end, one theme defines the global compliance landscape: volatility. Over the past twelve months, sanctions and export control regimes have shifted quickly as the second Trump ...

Britain, France and Germany have threatened to trigger a "snapback mechanism" to reintroduce UN sanctions over Tehran's atomic programme that were lifted under a now moribund 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

US President Donald Trump’s move to sanction two of Russia’s largest oil firms - Rosneft and Lukoil - may finally force India and China to drastically reduce or even stop their crude oil imports from ...

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse. By Farnaz Fassihi Farnaz Fassihi has lived and worked in Iran, has ...

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OANDA examines how Western sanctions against Russia failed to achieve total economic collapse, instead creating a permanent geopolitical financial split, accelerating global de-dollarization, and ...

Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor receives funding from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA). Kwaku also consults occasionally for the African Development Bank and the African ...