President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Thursday that the dollar should remain the ...

On 10 January 2025, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a package of new sanctions ...

Advisers to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump are preparing a plan to ramp up sanctions against Russia’s oil industry, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 16.

Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! The big news of the day is from Doug Burgum’s and Lee Zeldin’s nomination hearings. But there’s also news on the future of Russia sanctions, and more.

Scott Bessent said passing new tax legislation is a huge economic concern for the country, including for working- and middle-class families.

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary, said during a confirmation hearing Thursday that he is ...

For Moscow, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Russia on Jan. 17 is a diplomatic victory. The trip's centerpiece ...

Under questioning from Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, Bessent said he would support toughening the sanctions regime on Russia in an effort to bring the war in Ukraine to an end. If ...

The latest US sanctions on oil tankers used to haul Russian petroleum look set to cause severe disruption across the nation’s ...

In the run-up to his departure from the White House, President Joe Biden has slapped a number of major new sanctions on ...

In December, Russia reportedly sold its stakes in certain Kazakh uranium deposits to Chinese-owned companies. This involved Kazakhstan's nuclear resources company, Kazatomprom, and Russia's Rosatom ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said he "100%" supports raising sanctions on ...