SWIFT off Russia sanctions list, state banks likely target -U.S., EU officials

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and European officials are finalizing an extensive package of sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine that targets major Russian banks, but does not include…

Taliban won’t be allowed access to Afghan central bank reserves -Adeyemo

By Daphne Psaledakis and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo on Tuesday said he sees no situation where the Taliban, who regained power in Afghanistan…

US efforts underway to keep cash away from Taliban

Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): After Kabul fell into the hands of the Taliban, the US is taking steps to keep cash away from the Taliban. US Treasury has taken…