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Four India-based companies engulfed in Trump's economic offensive against IranThe United States has sanctioned four Indian companies and three individuals for facilitating Iran trade. These actions place Indian busine...
Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?Brent crude futures were down $2.35, or 2.65%, at $86 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.94, or 2.36%, to $...
Iraq may show how U.S. can squeeze Iran's trade partnersThe United States is pressuring Iraq to curb its financial dealings with Iran. Washington has sanctioned Iraqi banks involved in trade with...
US to broaden secondary sanctions to isolate Iran on 'economic D-Day'The United States is set to launch a significant financial offensive against Iran. This move aims to pressure countries to sever economic t...
Iran vows 'devastating' response as US threatens toughest ever economic hitIran warns of devastating retaliation against new United States sanctions. United States Treasury chief Scott Bessent plans the toughest fi...
Trump’s economic isolation plan risks Iran strikes across GulfTrump is betting that tighter sanctions, a naval blockade and broader economic pressure can push Iran into accepting a US-backed deal after...
Iran says Tehran must overcome 'unjust sanctions' as US ramps up economic pressureUS Iran war news: Iran's parliament speaker urged planning to overcome "unjust sanctions" after new US measures. Scott Bessent announced th...
Trump wants more economic pressure on Iran. What are his options?The United States plans to impose severe economic measures on Iran soon. Washington is considering sanctions on Chinese refiners and banks ...
Iran fires back at Trump's threat to declare Hormuz a U.S. territoryIran asserts control over the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting US President Donald Trump's claims. Trump stated he would declare the strait US t...
What Bessent’s economic isolation of Iran could look likeThe US Treasury plans new economic pressure on Iran, facing skepticism from critics. Targeting China's oil purchases poses risks to US-Chin...
Pakistan sees US-Iran deal close as Hormuz standoff drags on, Trump toughens stancePakistan's defense minister indicated a potential US-Iran arrangement regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices reacted to these conflicti...
Iran Guards say won't reopen Hormuz without US meeting all Tehran's conditionsIran's Revolutionary Guards will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until its conditions are met. These demands include compensation for war d...
Netanyahu's remarks 'gratuitous' as India not backing war against Iran: Former diplomat on PM Modi-Netanyahu call"The West Asia crisis has reached a fork point. The choices between various stakeholders are to continue with escalation or to taper it dow...
Vessel traffic through Hormuz dwindles this week as markets watch Iran-Oman talksShipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has significantly decreased this week. Markets are closely watching Iran and Oman talks for w...
US removes sanctions from three IRGC-linked entities, Treasury website showsThe US Treasury Department has removed Fly Baghdad and two aircraft from its sanctions list. This action follows earlier targeting of the a...
Washington removes sanctions on Iraq's Fly Baghdad airlineThe United States has lifted sanctions against Fly Baghdad airline. This action followed an administrative reconsideration process by the U...
Iran deja vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk backPresident Trump repeatedly threatened Iran with military action during the ongoing conflict. He then withdrew these threats, citing diploma...
Iran claims to destroy drone hangars, fuel depot at US base in KuwaitUS Iran war: IRGC reported destroying US drone hangars and a fuel facility in Kuwait. The IRGC also claimed a missile strike on Jordan's al...
A misdiagnosis of US failings leaves Donald Trump stuck in IranTrump’s Iran strategy has reached a dead end despite repeated military threats, exposing the limits of US power. America’s inability to for...
Explosions are heard near a US base in northern Iraq as US-Iran fighting escalatesExplosions sounded near a U.S. base in Iraq and sirens rang out in Bahrain on Friday. The U.S. military conducted its thirteenth night of s...