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Palau Hosts Pacific Power Association Conference, Spotlighting Energy Transformation
⚡ Hosting the 32nd Pacific Power Association Conference, Palau is bringing together utilities, donors, and innovators to tackle shared challenges under the theme “Smart Grids and Digital Transformation in Energy.” 🌍✨ By: Summer Kennard KOROR,...
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2 Indian nationals face U.S. sanctions for aiding Iran’s LPG trade
US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent. File | Photo Credit: AFP The U.S. has sanctioned more than 50 entities, individuals and vessels for allegedly facilitating Iranian energy sales, according to an official statement. Two Indian nationals are...
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First Nations Push Back Against Canada’s Nuclear Waste Plans, Citing Generations of Risk
Last Updated on October 10, 2025 Key Takeaways First Nations lead opposition: Multiple First Nations are pushing back against federal plans to store or transport radioactive waste on or near their territories. Concerns over long-term safety:...
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The Reversed Sanctions Puzzle: Oil Recovery and Gas Decline in Iran’s Energy Diplomacy
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Valdai Discussion Club
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The legal foundation of US energy sanctions against Iran rests on three primary instruments. The Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act (IFCA) of 2012 added a layer by prohibiting foreign financial institutions from clearing payments related...
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US sanctions over 50 entities, including Indians, over links to Iran oil trade
The United States has imposed sanctions on over 50 individuals, companies, and ships linked to Iran’s energy trade, saying the move will cut off funding for Tehran’s alleged terrorist activities. The latest wave of restrictions, announced by the...
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Indian nationals among over 50 entities ‘sanctioned’ by the US. Here's why
The US has sanctioned over 50 entities, including two Indian nationals, for allegedly facilitating Iranian energy sales to weaken Tehran's energy export capabilities, according to the Treasury Department's OFAC. 1. The Treasury Department's Office...
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Cook Islands PM Brown welcomes United States’ increasing engagements in the Pacific
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Pacific News Service
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has welcomed the United States’ increasing involvement in the Pacific. Brown, who is also the chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, made the comments in the U.S-Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Dialogue in Port...
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US sanctions over 50 firms, vessels for aiding Iran’s oil trade including shipments to Bangladesh
The United States has imposed sweeping sanctions on more than 50 companies, individuals, and vessels accused of helping Iran export petroleum and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), in violation of international restrictions – a network that includes...
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‘Dismantling key elements to degrade Iran’s cash flow’: Trump issues fresh sanctions on Indian nationals and firms over oil trade
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Financial Express
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The US Treasury Department on Thursday stepped up its crackdown on Iran’s energy exports by announcing new sanctions on several individuals and shipping companies, including a few based in India. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the move aims...
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US sanctions
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Zee News
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The United States has intensified its pressure on Iran’s energy sector, announcing sanctions against more than 50 individuals, companies, and vessels accused of facilitating Iranian oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales. The action, led by...
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Indian entities among dozens sanctioned by US over Iran oil trade
Seventeen Indian entities and nationals were among approximately 100 individuals, companies and vessels from several nations sanctioned by the US on Thursday in a sweeping crackdown on networks that have enabled billions of dollars worth of...
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Why US sanctioned Indian nationals, firms: 'Dismantling key elements of...'
The United States has imposed sanctions on several individuals, entities and vessels, including Indian nationals and firms. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the move was aimed to disrupt Iran's ability to fund terrorist groups (AFP) Apart...
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US sanctions over 50 entities for facilitating Iranian oil trade; Indian nationals named
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Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network - Washington Washington, Oct 10: The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday announced sanctions against more than 50 individuals, entities, and vessels for facilitating Iranian...
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Sri Lanka indirectly linked to Iran’s ‘shadow fleet’ oil and LPG network hit by new US sanctions
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Daily FT
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The US Department of the Treasury yesterday said it has imposed sanctions on a global network of companies, ships, and individuals facilitating Iranian petroleum and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exports, including shipments that reached Sri...
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$400M stockpile for Hawaiʻi low-income families could soften effects of federal cuts
The state has more than $400 million in unspent federal funds for a program to help low-income families. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, is a federal block grant given to states to help low-income families meet their basic needs....
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Indian Nationals Among 50 Entities Sanctioned By US For Facilitating Iran Oil
The Treasury framed the sanctions as a tool to reduce Iran’s ability to finance activities that the US deems destabilizing. (AI Generated Image) The United States of America on Thursday announced a new round of sanctions targeting individuals,...
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US sanctions over 50 Entities for facilitating Iranian Oil Trade; Indian Nationals among those targeted
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday announced sanctions on over 50 people, companies, and vessels for facilitating Iranian oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales and shipments from Iran. The...
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US Sanctions Over 50 Individuals and Firms, Including Indian Nationals, for Iranian Oil and LPG Trade
The US Treasury sanctions over 50 individuals and entities, including Indian nationals Varun Pula, Soniya Shrestha, and Iyappan Raja, for facilitating Iranian oil and LPG exports. The sanctions freeze assets in the US. Washington: The US...
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Trump sanctions hit! Indian nationals among 50 entities sanctioned by US for facilitating Iran oil, LPG exports; here’s what’s happened
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The Times of India
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The United States on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions accusing individuals and entities of helping Iran export oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). A release by the US department of the treasury’s office of foreign assets control (OFAC)...
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After tariff war, Trump admin takes BIG move against India, sanctions over 50 entities, including 3 Indian nationals due to..., says,' degrading...'
Home News After tariff war, Trump admin takes BIG move against India, sanctions over 50 entities, including 3 Indian nationals due to..., says, degrading... Trump admin has taken a BIG move against India, sanctions over 50 entities, including 3...
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