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FinCEN alerts financial institutions to the potential misuse of religious charities by the Iranian regime to divert khums donations to fund terrorism

by AdrianaAMLP | Oct 15, 2026

The designations target financial arrangements that allegedly enabled Iranian entities to access US dollars and transfer oil revenues through shell companies, overseas banks and currency brokers. Treasury identified networks spanning the Middle East and Asia,...

OFAC sanctions 4 individuals and 11 entities linked to Mexico’s Cartel del Noreste for laundering drug proceeds through horse racing and other businesses

by AdrianaAMLP | Oct 13, 2026

Treasury identified a network of companies allegedly used to channel money into political campaigns, obtain government contracts corruptly and support cross-border drug trafficking. The designations freeze affected US assets and highlight how organised crime groups...

EU adopts its largest-ever sanctions listing package, targeting 1,569 Russian individuals and entities linked to Russia’s military-industrial complex

by AdrianaAMLP | Oct 12, 2026

The listed suppliers generate at least €20 billion in annual turnover and employ more than 250,000 people, providing critical components for missiles, drones, aircraft and other advanced weapons systems. Targeted products include semiconductors, communications...

FCDO designates two Iranian nationals under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 for facilitating or engaging in hostile activities on behalf of the Iranian regime

by AdrianaAMLP | Oct 8, 2026

The individuals include an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps counterespionage official and a facilitator of the Zindashti criminal network, which authorities have linked to plots against Iranian dissidents. Both face immediate asset freezes, travel bans and director...

UK imposes 38 new sanctions targeting Russia’s war effort, including oil companies, shadow fleet vessels, crypto exchanges linked to sanctions evasion and military suppliers

by AdrianaAMLP | Oct 8, 2026

The measures target Russian oil companies Zarubezhneft and INK Capital, bringing more than 90% of Russia’s total oil production capacity within the scope of UK sanctions. A further 12 shadow fleet tankers were sanctioned, taking the total number of designated vessels...
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