China, US Sanctions

China Condemns US Sanctions Over Hacking Attacks
On Friday, the Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Chinese company Integrity Technology by restricting its access to U.S. property and bank accounts.
Beijing-based cyber group protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacking incidents
Asked about the sanctions against Beijing-based Integrity Technology Group, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the country has cracked down on cyber attacks and that Washington was using the issue to “defame and smear China.
China rips US over sanctions in hacking incidents targeting infrastructure
China slammed the U.S. Monday for sanctioning a Beijing-based cybersecurity firm allegedly behind a botnet targeting American infrastructure, accusing Washington of “using the issue of cybersecurity to vilify and smear China.
China protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacking, complains of foreign hacker attacks
China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple hacking incidents targeting critical U.S. infrastructure, while the Chinese cyber security agency complained Monday of attacks on Chinese networks.
US Sanctions Beijing Cyber Group Over Critical Infrastructure Hacks
The conclusion comes after the FBI accused Integrity Technology Group of hacking into hundreds of thousands of U.S. devices, per court documents.

U.S. plans more sanctions on tankers carrying Russian oil

U.S. eases restrictions on Syria while keeping sanctions in place
The U.S. on Monday eased some restrictions on Syria’s transitional government after Islamist insurgents ousted Syrian leader ...
Rudy Giuliani held in contempt and hit with sanctions for defying court orders in defamation case
Rudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court after repeatedly defying court orders and blowing deadlines as a pair of ...
US to introduce 'big package' of sanctions on Russia’s shadow fleet, individuals, Reuters reports
The U.S.'s planned sanctions would aim at targeting tankers carrying Russian oil above the imposed price cap and individuals ...
US to ease Syria aid restrictions while keeping sanctions in place, sources say
The decision by the outgoing Biden administration will send a signal of goodwill to Syria's new Islamist rulers.
House GOP chairman moving ICC sanctions bill amid Israeli arrest warrants
Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), the new chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is planning to move legislation this week ...
Are Russian Sanctions Working? Debate Takes New Urgency With Trump.
The U.S. president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions ...
US allows transactions with governing institutions in Syria despite sanctions
DAMASCUS/WASHINGTON - The U.S. on Monday issued a sanctions exemption for transactions with governing institutions in Syria ...
Sanctions brought on by Putin’s war in Ukraine are taking a bite out of Russia’s New Year's salad
With soaring inflation and the ruble dropping to one of its lowest levels against the dollar since President Vladimir Putin ...
China fires shot across Trump’s bow with defense sanctions
China’s decision this week to slap several major U.S. defense firms with penalizing trade measures is being viewed as a “shot ...