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Policy & Regulation
29 May 2026
Hong Kong emerges as hub for Russia shadow fleetHong Kong has become essential to Russia's sanctions evasion efforts, hosting 31 ships owned by subsidiaries of sanctioned Russian entities including Sovcomflot and Novatek. The Committee for Freed…
Policy & Regulation
20 May 2026
UK cuts Russian oil cap as US eases sanctionsThe UK lowered its oil price cap on Russian crude from $60 to $47.60 per barrel while the US temporarily loosened restrictions for 30 days to contain fuel prices amid Iran-related supply disruption…
Markets & Economy
19 May 2026
US drops fraud cases against Gautam AdaniUS authorities are ending fraud investigations against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after he hired a Trump-linked lawyer and pledged $10 billion in US investments, according to multiple reports.…
Top Stories
07 May 2026
China tells banks to freeze loans to US-sanctioned refinersBeijing's financial regulator quietly ordered state banks to halt new loans to five refineries blacklisted by Washington for Iranian oil ties, including Hengli Petrochemical, one of China's largest…
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27 Apr 2026
US sanctions hit China's largest Iranian oil buyerTreasury sanctioned Hengli Petrochemical's Dalian refinery plus 40 shipping companies as part of Trump's 'Economic Fury' campaign to choke off Iran's oil revenue. The move targets one of Iran's lar…
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22 Apr 2026
Trump extends Iran truce as oil markets stay skepticalTrump extended the Iran ceasefire while maintaining naval blockades, sending oil prices into whipsaw trading around $82 per barrel. Peace talks have stalled over sanctions relief, with Iran demandi…

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