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US threatens severe sanctions against countries with economic ties to Iran

Washington launches campaign to isolate Tehran but it is unclear whether it will apply measures to China

The Guardian - UK

'Economic D-Day': US announces expansion of sanctions in 'onslaught' on Iran

The Trump administration has expanded its secondary sanctions against entities and countries doing business with Iran, warning them to cut ties with Tehran or risk losing access to the US dollar-based financial system.

The Economic Times

Every country backing Iran should brace for US sanctions, warns Bessent

United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new sanctions campaign targeting Iran. He warned all countries have a defined timeline to cease identified activities. President Donald Trump is contacting world leaders with specific requests to end interactions. Economic engagement of any kind with Iran will expose parties to American…

The Economic Times

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Trump tightens Iran squeeze, hurting China and India in the process

The TOI correspondent from Washington: As the war against Iran drags on, the Trump administration on Monday announced an effort intended to cut Tehran off from the global economy. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said, “We are launching an economic onslaught against Iran’s financial connections around the globe. Our objective is…

The Times of India

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 ties with Tehran. Measures will broaden secondary sanctions on entities maintaining business with Iran. Pakistan's army chief is currently in Iran for talks on regional stability. Oil prices…

The Economic Times

Trump will have to risk pain to make new Iran sanctions truly bite

The United States is unveiling new sanctions against Iran today. These measures aim to cripple Iran's economy by targeting its oil sales. China buys most of Iran's oil and provides crucial financial networks. US success depends on confronting Chinese companies and banks directly. This strategy risks escalating tensions between the…

The Economic Times

‘Where to kill Barron Trump?’: After Melania Trump, Iran targets Trump's 20-year-old son in chilling video as $10 million bounty claim emerges amid US-Iran tensions

Iranian state-linked media has aired a disturbing three-minute video targeting President Donald Trump’s 20-year-old son Barron Trump. The clip titled “Where to kill Barron Trump” claims to track his movements and showing his university surroundings. Reports suggest that the Iranian regime has placed a $10 million bounty on Barron Trump’s…

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'Barron Trump, Wait For Us': Iranian State TV Reportedly Broadcasts Chilling Assassination Threat

Iranian state-linked TV has reportedly aired an AI-driven segment fantasising about assassinating Barron Trump, escalating Tehran's propaganda war against the US president's family.

International Business Times UK

Trump claims Iran 'collapsing' as US threatens 'economic D-Day'

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump said Monday that Iran was "collapsing" as Washington prepared to announce the details of a new economic pressure campaign that Tehran has derided as an admission of defeat.

Bangkok Post

U.S.-Iran Tensions Remain High As Washington Begins 'Economic D-Day.' Oil Is Dropping Anyway.

Iran's state-controlled Persian Gulf Strait Authority said vessels warning its transit rules through the Strait of Hormuz could face "fines, seizure, or confiscation" in the future.

International Business Times

US unveils expanded sanctions aimed at Iran's 'economic asphyxiation'

The US on Monday announced an expansion of secondary sanctions it hopes will "sever every economic lifeline" that sustains ‌Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at a press conference. The expanded sanctions target Iran's digital assets, technology, gold, aviation and shipping sectors.

France 24

Trump says ‘Iran is completely collapsing’ as Tehran dismisses new US sanctions threat

The United States is preparing to announce severe sanctions against Iran. President Trump stated Iran is completely collapsing under economic pressure. Iran's foreign minister dismissed the sanctions threat as desperation. Iran's economy faces severe pressure from existing international sanctions. The country has also disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times

Iran predicts ‘another defeat’ for US after Washington's new sanctions

Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh on Monday warned of "another defeat" for the US after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced expanded sanctions against Tehran. Madanizadeh said Iran had a "two-year plan" to counter the new sanctions and dismissed Bessent's stated efforts to sever "every economic lifeline" sustaining Iran. Read our…

France 24

U.S. Threatens With 'Single Greatest Financial Offensive Ever' Against Iran. Tehran Takes Aim At Oil Traffic.

"We are now entering the endgame," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - UK

Iran vows to retaliate against countries that cooperate with fresh US sanctions

Test of US rhetoric will rest on whether nations such as India, China and Russia view economic threats as credible

Euronews

Iranian state TV broadcasts video targeting Barron Trump with $10m bounty

Tehran state-run media has broadcast footage purportedly tracking US President Donald Trump's youngest son, showing the location of his university, escort vehicles and Secret Service posts, and alleging his movements were "fully monitored".

France 24

Iran calls France's decision to expel two Iranian diplomats 'illegal'

Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said France's decision to expel two of its diplomats was “illegal”. France's move came in retaliation for Tehran's decision not to allow two French diplomats to return to its territory.

International Business Times UK

Iran's President Bets Everything on a US Deal He Calls the 'Best Option for Peace'

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian defends negotiations with the US as the best path to peace, despite stalled agreements and ongoing tensions threatening regional stability.

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The Times of India

Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir spoke to Donald Trump ahead of Tehran visit: Report

Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir spoke with US President Donald Trump last week, days before his planned visit to Tehran, according to three Pakistani sources cited by Reuters.

The Economic Times

Pakistan's Munir spoke to Trump ahead of Tehran visit, sources say

Pakistan's army chief spoke with Donald Trump last week before visiting Tehran. This call occurred as the United States threatened major economic sanctions against Iran. The Pakistani military confirmed the visit was for promoting regional peace and stability. Discussions also focused on Houthi attacks and a new defense agreement. Munir…

The Economic Times

Iran’s rial plunges past 2 million per dollar as Trump unleashes ‘crushing economic operation’

Iran’s rial has fallen to a record low, crossing 2 million per dollar on the unofficial market as US President Donald Trump escalates pressure on Tehran. The currency’s slide comes amid disruption to foreign-exchange transfers, falling exports and tighter financial restrictions, while Iran looks to China-aligned partners to withstand Washington’s…

The Economic Times

Iran digs up ‘tens of billions’ in gas wealth as US energy showdown heats up

Iran has discovered a major gas field in southern Fars province containing 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas, with 5.7 trillion cubic feet recoverable. The find includes gas condensate that Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said could create tens of billions of dollars in new wealth, as US pressure on Iran’s…

The Economic Times

'We took the head off the snake': US to enter 'new phase' in Iran war very soon, says US House Speaker Mike Johnson

US House Speaker Mike Johnson expects a new phase in the Iran conflict soon. He believes allied nations will provide crucial support during this next stage. Johnson stated that President Donald Trump successfully prevented Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. He also noted deep mistrust towards Tehran during diplomatic negotiations.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump unveils ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions as Tehran vows to go on the attack

Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war

The Economic Times

'Vessels violating Iranian protocols for Strait of Hormuz' shall face fines, detention, confiscation: Iran

Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization warned vessels of future passage restrictions and potential confiscation. Authorized countries transiting the Strait of Hormuz will now pay service fees to Tehran. These fees cover maritime, environmental, and logistical provisions for passing ships. Iran stated the Strait of Hormuz remains closed until US behavior…

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