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Judge Imposes Prison Sentence on Ex-Navy Sailor Found Guilty of Espionage

Judge Imposes Prison Sentence on Ex-Navy Sailor Found Guilty of Espionage

Former Navy Sailor Sentenced for Espionage A former U.S. Navy sailor received a prison sentence exceeding 16 years after being found guilty of espionage in August 2025, as announced by the Department of Justice on Monday. Jingchao Wei, also known as Patrick Wei, was taken into custody in August 2023 when he reported for duty […]

Trump Imposes 25 Percent Tax on Countries Engaging in Trade with Iran

Trump Imposes 25 Percent Tax on Countries Engaging in Trade with Iran

Trump Announces Tariffs on Countries Engaging with Iran On Monday, President Donald Trump declared he would impose a 25% tariff on nations conducting business with Iran. He made this announcement during a late afternoon post on Truth Social. “Effective immediately, countries that do business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will incur a 25% tariff […]

Treasury imposes sanctions on Venezuelan oil firms and secret fleet tankers

Treasury imposes sanctions on Venezuelan oil firms and secret fleet tankers

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Sector The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Wednesday that it has sanctioned four companies linked to Venezuela’s oil industry and designated four oil tankers as blocked property. This decision aims to target oil traders allegedly involved in evading sanctions to support President Nicolas Maduro’s government. According to a press […]

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Groups Linked to Venezuela-Iran Drone Deal

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Groups Linked to Venezuela-Iran Drone Deal

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions on Tuesday against various individuals and entities linked to the arms trade between Iran and Venezuela. According to OFAC, Iran’s ongoing arms shipments to Venezuela pose a risk to U.S. interests in the Western Hemisphere, and the U.S. is committed to curbing this […]

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Nicolás Maduro’s ‘Narco-Nephews,’ Found Guilty in U.S. Court but Released by Biden

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Nicolás Maduro's 'Narco-Nephews,' Found Guilty in U.S. Court but Released by Biden

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Thursday that it has reinstated sanctions against Efrain Antonio Campo Flores and Franqui Francisco Flores de Freitas. These individuals are the nephews of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, who were previously convicted of drug trafficking. Campo Flores and Flores de Freitas were arrested and […]

Venice Imposes 48-Hour Ban on Greta Thunberg for Pouring Green Dye into Grand Canal

Venice Imposes 48-Hour Ban on Greta Thunberg for Pouring Green Dye into Grand Canal

Venice Bans Greta Thunberg for 48 Hours Venice has imposed a temporary ban on Greta Thunberg, the Swedish climate activist, for 48 hours after she participated in an action that involved pouring green dye into the Grand Canal. This incident occurred as Thunberg joined a protest by Extinction Rebellion, which included various stunts in Belém, […]