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2 stories on sanctions, across Business, World.

Headquarters building of Banque Misr in Cairo, designed by Antonio Lasciac and completed in 1927, on 151 Mohammed Farid Street (formerly 151 Emad El-Deen Street)

US Proposes Cutting Banque Misr UAE Branches from Financial System

The US Treasury is targeting the UAE operations of Egypt's second-largest bank over allegations of providing economic support to Iran.

August 30, 2026

A Syrian woman with a child in Damascus in front of a destroyed portrait of ousted President Bashar al-Assad and the flags of Ba'athist Syria, 2024. De-Assadization policy led to destruction of all sy

World

US Removes Syria From State Sponsors of Terrorism List

The Trump administration ended a 47-year designation on Monday, lifting severe economic restrictions and revoking the terrorist status of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham.

August 25, 2026

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