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Ex-PM says Sudan risks partition amid US ceasefire push (opens the original)
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You're reading an excerpt from Al-Monitor Washington, where we break down the latest in US-Middle East diplomacy. To read the full newsletter, sign up here. WASHINGTON — Sudan risks de facto partition unless the US-led push for a ceasefire is paired with an inclusive political process, the country’s former prime minister told Al-Monitor. “We don't want to see a situation where the political process is taking a backseat,” Abdalla Hamdok said in an interview. “As Sudanese, we're very much concerne
After indirect talks, new US sanctions target Iran's weapons supply (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON — The US Treasury Department on Tuesday announced new sanctions targeting Iran’s weapons supply chain, as Washington and Tehran stepped up diplomatic efforts to end the war. The department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 10 individuals and firms across Iran, China, Hong Kong and Pakistan that it said have procured weapons and weapons components for the Iranian Defense Ministry. The sanctioned individuals include the ministry’s representative in Beijing, who OFAC s
Trump's Africa adviser denies Libya plan would entrench rival families (opens the original)
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You're reading an excerpt from Al-Monitor Washington, where we break down the latest in US-Middle East diplomacy. To read the full newsletter, sign up here. NEW YORK — As Libya struggles to emerge from years of civil war and political paralysis, President Donald Trump’s point person for Africa is dismissing criticism that an American plan to unify the country would entrench the unelected rule of two rival families. “We've seen this wrong and inaccurate characterization of the truth,” the Trump a
Yemen separatists urge US not to let Saudi Arabia ‘call the shots’ (opens the original)
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You're reading an excerpt from Al-Monitor Washington, where we break down the latest in US-Middle East diplomacy. To read the full newsletter, sign up here. WASHINGTON — As the Houthis continue their blitz of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, the top diplomat for the secessionist Southern Transitional Council says an independent southern state would serve as a bulwark against the Iran-backed militant group’s expansion. “We still think that the only solution is to create a buffer zone there in the south to
US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank over Hormuz payments (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON — The US Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange as part of an economic campaign against the regime and its financial enablers. The department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated BitBank, which it described as a priority digital assets venture controlled by the previously sanctioned Iranian financier Babak Zanjani. Also sanctioned on Thursday were BitBank’s developer and three associates of Zanjani. According to OFAC, Ir
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