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‘Entering endgame’: US turns to ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran; Tehran raises Gulf oil blockade threat

The United States is gearing up for an extensive financial campaign aimed at Iran, introducing new sanctions against nations and companies engaging in trade with Tehran. In response, Iran has signaled a potential halt to oil exports from the Persian Gulf. Meanwhile, China has resisted US influence and advocates for…

The Times of India

Iran says support for new sanctions would be 'act of war'

A strong message came from Iran's security chief, cautioning nations that support the freshly imposed US economic measures. President Pezeshkian defended a recent memorandum as a hopeful step ahead. Although the Strait of Hormuz remained calm, fresh transit restrictions were unveiled. Pakistan's army chief plans a trip to Tehran to…

The Economic Times

Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will fail

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has dismissed threatened US sanctions as a sign of desperation, insisting they will fail to defeat Tehran. The warning comes as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively blocked, disrupting oil shipments and raising prices. Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir is also due to visit Tehran.

The Economic Times

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Trump claims Hormuz on Truth Social, Rezaei says 'shut until US changes'

Rezaei told Iranian state TV that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, despite US claims, and will not reopen until America changes its 'behaviour'.

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Iran’s president says US memorandum is best path out of stalled war, and other Middle East news

Iran's president has defended a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. as the best way to end a stalled conflict

The Independent UK

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to visit Iran amid push to revive stalled US talks

Pakistan had signed the interim peace agreement as a guarantor. However, the arrangement broke down as tensions in West Asia intensified and the US and Iran resumed military strikes. Pakistan has since been trying to restart the diplomatic process. Interior minister Mohsin Naqvi travelled to Tehran earlier this month, where…

The Times of India

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir heads to Tehran as US plans ‘toughest’ Iran sanctions

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday. He leads a delegation to strengthen bilateral cooperation and regional peace. Islamabad seeks to mediate a resolution to the Middle East war. Pakistan previously brokered a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States. This visit occurs as peace…

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Iran's Top Security Chief Escalates Rhetoric. Warning Aimed At US Allies.

This is Mohsen Rezai's most extensive public statement since taking over as head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council. Rezai's defiant tone has been interpreted by many as a hardening of stance by Tehran amid diplomatic efforts to bring back Iran and Washington to the negotiating table.

International Business Times

Trump’s ‘D-Day’ economic war on Iran: Why Gulf states are most worried

US President Donald Trump is preparing to take his campaign against Iran into a new phase, with Washington threatening tougher sanctions and economic isolation in a bid to force Tehran into accepting a deal. But the strategy carries a major risk for the Gulf: Iran could respond not by capitulating,…

The Times of India

Pezeshkian admits ‘many problems’, says Iran is in ‘full-scale war’ as US sanctions loom

Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday acknowledged the mounting economic and social pressures facing the country, saying Iran was dealing with "many problems" as Tehran confronts fresh US sanctions aimed at further isolating the regime.

The Times of India

Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant

Incident marks apparent escalation by Tehran in its in retaliation against UK over allowing US to use British bases

The Guardian - UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ arrives as Tehran threatens ‘earthquake-like’ retaliation

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

The Independent UK

Iran security chief says Trump's 'recklessness' is fuelling a nuclear arms race

Iran's Mohsen Rezaei claims Donald Trump's actions increase global nuclear weapon desire. He stated international treaties proved ineffective against perceived United States aggression. Rezaei defended Iran's nuclear program, asserting adherence to all international regulations. The Islamic Republic maintains its atomic activities are strictly for peaceful purposes. Previous warnings indicated potential…

The Economic Times

‘Will target their interests’: Iran warns neighbours against supporting US economic pressure tactics

Iran’s new top security chief has warned neighbouring countries against joining Washington’s campaign to squeeze Tehran’s economy, threatening retaliation and saying their interests could become targets.

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Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US changes course

Iran's Mohsen Rezaei stated the Strait of Hormuz remains closed until US behavior changes. He claimed America relies on economic pressure after abandoning military options against Tehran. Rezaei alleged Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu assured President Trump an economic blockade would force Iran's surrender. Iran has developed ways to bypass sanctions…

The Economic Times

US, Iran keep up hostile rhetoric ahead of new sanctions

New United States sanctions targeting Iran are scheduled for announcement impacting global trade partners. Oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have virtually halted as Iran maintains its leverage. Tehran has criticized the impending sanctions as an assertion of extraterritorial sovereignty over UN members.

International Business Times

US Sanctions Threat: Behind Iran's Fresh Rallying Cry Against 'Same Bull'

Iran is trying to rally international opinion against what it sees as the perceived discriminatory tariffs and sanctions regime, backed to the hilt by the Trump administration, as a tool to spur a rallying cry against US actions globally. Tehran hopes that such a step would, in effect, put the…

The Economic Times

Trump’s economic isolation plan risks Iran strikes across Gulf

Trump is betting that tighter sanctions, a naval blockade and broader economic pressure can push Iran into accepting a US-backed deal after military strikes failed to force Tehran’s capitulation.

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Iran allowed Iraqi tankers to pass through Hormuz Strait: state media

Tehran has allowed Iraqi oil tankers passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This decision follows repeated requests from Baghdad over the past six months. Iran asserts control over the vital waterway, requiring permission and transit fees. Iraq relies on this strait for exporting the bulk of its crude oil.

The Times of India

‘From defence to offence’: Iran warns of pre-emptive strikes as Trump ramps up threats

Iran is moving to a more aggressive military posture, with its army saying the country’s doctrine is shifting from defence to offence and could include pre-emptive strikes against perceived threats. The warning comes as US President Donald Trump steps up pressure on Tehran, threatening unprecedented sanctions and suggesting that Washington…

The Independent UK

Trump claims Iran ‘not ready’ for deal after Tehran calls for end to war

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The Times of India

'We are in a position of power': Iran's Pezeshkian seeks end to US war, claims victory

Iranian President Pezeshkian seeks an end to the ongoing conflict, citing national strength and dignity. He defended a past agreement against domestic criticism while military leaders warned of retaliation. Oman and Iran discussed resuming dialogue as the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical flashpoint. US President Trump indicated Iran was…

The Economic Times

Trump calls Strait of Hormuz ‘American territory’, warns Iran over nuclear arms

President Trump stated Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons. He also declared the Strait of Hormuz as American territory. Iran rejected these claims, promising to correct the delusions. Tensions remain high over the strategic waterway and its global energy supplies. Both nations continue asserting control and issuing warnings.

The Economic Times

US blockade of Iran intensifies as 68 commercial vessels redirected: CENTCOM

US forces have redirected sixty-eight commercial vessels and disabled three others. Warships are supporting the US blockade against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. This development occurs amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran over maritime security. US President Donald Trump asserted Washington controls key regional areas and the blockade.…

The Economic Times

Iran says it has built ‘solid defensive shield’ amid US tensions

Iran's defense chief stated the nation has built a strong shield against threats. He described the country's strategy as intelligent and efficient for empowerment. This comes as the United States intensifies its economic operations against Tehran. Iranian officials criticize the US pressure campaign as a failed approach. Tehran demands the…

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