sanctions

  • Six Gulf states have severed ties with Qatar following a diplomatic crisis among the regional countries. Saudi Arabia, a leader in the Arab world and a power player in international politics, joined hands with its allies on Monday to place sanctions on Qatar, citing “support for extremism” as the reason. After reports of the trade…

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  • The European Union has approved sanctions against seven Spanish clubs–including Real Madrid and Barcelona– which are guilty of accepting state aid, FootballEspana reported. News surfaced over the weekend that Los Blancos owed Madrid City Council €18.4m from a series of land deals. The default in agreement has therefore, attracted unavoidable sanctions on the club. Alongside…

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