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Issachar Manne is seen opening a bottle of wine in his settlement in the West Bank, in this screen capture from a YouTube video posted September 1, 2022. (Screen capture via YouTube, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
January 10, 2025, 11:52 am
American Israeli settlers sanctioned for violence sue Biden administration
Issachar Manne and Levi Yitzchak Pilant say US violated their constitutional rights to due process and equal protection, dispute allegations they attacked Palestinian civilians
By ToI Staff
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a news conference at the US Treasury Department in Washington, October 22, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
October 27, 2024, 9:07 pm
US, 7 more nations warn PM not to let Smotrich buckle Palestinian economy in West Bank
8 Western treasury chiefs pen letter to Netanyahu urging him to ensure far-right minister extends agreement allowing Israeli banks to correspond with Palestinian ones
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
Illustrative: In this July 2, 2012, photo, an Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat moves in the Persian Gulf while an oil tanker is seen in the background (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
October 12, 2024, 6:48 pm
US slaps sanctions on Iran’s ‘ghost fleet’ of oil tankers, citing attacks on Israel
Biden administration officials say sanctions target Tehran’s efforts to finance nuclear program, ballistic missiles, drones and terror groups that threaten US and its allies
By Agencies and ToI Staff
The US Department of the Treasury in Washington, D.C., June 3, 2022. (K I Photography/Shutterstock.com)
October 7, 2024, 6:59 pm
Year after Oct. 7, US sanctions ‘sham charity’ and individuals for funding Hamas
Treasury secretary vows to ‘relentlessly’ pursue funding of terror group; says Hamas may have drawn as much as $10 million a month from donations, with Europe key source of funds
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a conference hosted by the Makor Rishon newspaper, in Jerusalem, June 30, 2024. (Sindel/Flash90)
June 30, 2024, 1:56 pm
Smotrich extends waiver allowing Israeli, Palestinian banks to cooperate
Extension is finance minister’s quid pro quo for legalizing 5 West Bank settlements and sanctioning PA officials in response to legal action taken against Israel
By Reuters, Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is awarded an honorary doctorate at the Frankfurt School of Finance in Frankfurt, Germany, May 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
May 23, 2024, 2:18 pm
US treasury chief troubled by Smotrich’s threat to cut off Palestinian banks
Janet Yellen says ties to Israeli banks crucial for Ramallah, allowing funds for services and salaries; urges moves to bolster economy in West Bank to prevent violence
By Reuters, ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
A banner depicting the mythical Persian hero Arash the archer firing a missile from his bow, with text in Persian reading 'I will not abandon my homeland,' hangs on a suspended pedestrian bridge crossing in central Tehran on April 15, 2024. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
April 16, 2024, 11:45 pm
US, Europe to up Iran sanctions as Israel pressed to ditch threatened retaliation
EU foreign police chief says request to add IRGC to blacklist impossible without evidence of terror activity; top German, UK diplomats head to Israel to discuss lowering tensions
By ToI Staff, Agencies and Lazar Berman
US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen gives a press conference a day ahead of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meetings in Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 27, 2024. (Andre Penner/AP)
February 27, 2024, 6:29 pm
Yellen sends Netanyahu letter warning of war’s economic toll on Israel, Palestinians
US Treasury secretary says Israel resuming tax revenue transfers to Palestinian Authority, says she urged reinstatement of Israeli work permits for West Bank Palestinians
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Palestinians visit an exhibition of the Izz ad Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas terror group, during the Eid al-Adha festival in Gaza City, on June 30, 2023. (Atia Mohammed/ Flash90)
October 18, 2023, 7:11 pm
US sanctions 10 Hamas members and financial network over Israel assault
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Washington taking ‘swift’ action in wake of massive terror attack; officials warn those who don’t comply with measures will suffer consequences
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen poses for photos in Hanoi, Vietnam July 20, 2023. (Hau Dinh/AP)
August 17, 2023, 12:58 am
Janet Yellen says she ate hallucinogenic mushroom dish in China
US treasury secretary says she wasn’t aware of the fungi’s properties, didn’t feel ‘any ill effects,’ as she inadvertently sparks local craze for ‘see hand blue’ shrooms
By Stuart Winer
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivers remarks on the Inflation Reduction Act after visiting the site of a new paperless processing initiative in McLean, Virginia, on August 2, 2023. (Stefani Reynolds / AFP)
August 3, 2023, 8:22 am
US Treasury secretary criticizes Fitch credit downgrade, says economy is strong
Janet Yellen calls move ‘entirely unwarranted’ and ‘puzzling,’ asserts Treasury securities are world’s most secure liquid asset
By AFP
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (4th L) attends a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng (3rd R) at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 8, 2023. (Photo by Pedro PARDO and Pedro Pardo / POOL / AFP)
July 9, 2023, 5:33 am
Wrapping up visit, US treasury secretary says ties with China on ‘surer footing’
Trip doesn’t produce specific breakthroughs, but Chinese news agency says Yellen’s meeting with Vice Premier Lifeng yielded agreement to ‘strengthen communication and cooperation’
By Beiyi Seow
US President Joe Biden talks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, May 26, 2023, as he heads to Camp David for the weekend. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
May 27, 2023, 8:24 am
Biden says US debt deal ‘very close’ as default deadline pushed to June 5
US president’s optimism comes despite work requirements for federal food aid recipients emerging as point of contention; Yellen warns of catastrophic consequences of failure to act
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, LISA MASCARO and FATIMA HUSSEIN
Bob Iger and Doja Cat are among the Jewish entrants on Time Magazine's 100 most influential people list for 2023. (Time)
April 14, 2023, 6:46 pm
Gershkovich, Blume among Jews on Time’s ‘Most Influential’ list
Antisemitism envoy Lipstadt, Treasury chief Yellen, Disney CEO Eiger, rapper Doja Cat and The Rehearsal’s Nathan Fielder also make it into magazine’s 2023 top 100
By PHILISSA CRAMER
People participate in a protest against Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi outside of the United Nations on September 21, 2022 in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images/AFP)
September 22, 2022, 7:04 pm
US sanctions Iran morality police for death of woman in custody
Treasury secretary calls on Tehran to ‘end its violence against women and violent crackdown on free expression and assembly’; her office also designates 8 senior security officials
By AFP
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