What’s Included in the New US Sanctions Campaign to Pressure Iran’s Economy?
#USSanctions, #Iran, #IranianEconomy, #EconomicPressure, #USIranRelations, #SanctionsCampaign
LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced what his department called "an economic onslaught" against Iran on Monday that combined new sanctions with threats against Tehran'strading partners.
His statement stopped short of some...
U.S. Unveils ‘Economic D-Day’ of Sanctions to Isolate Iran
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By David Lawder, Humeyra Pamuk and Asif Shahzad
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Monday announced an expansion of secondary sanctions it hopes will "sever every economic lifeline" that sustains Iran, U.S....
U.S. Threatens Countries Doing Business With Iran, but Holds Off on Penalties for Now
#US, #Iran, #BusinessTies, #Sanctions, #Penalties
By David Lawder and Humeyra Pamuk
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Monday announced a possible expansion of sanctions on countries doing business with Iran as part of what it billed...
Iran Threatens 45 Tankers With Fines, Confiscation in Hormuz Escalation
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By Nidhi Verma and Florence Tan
Aug 24 (Reuters) - Iran said it had blacklisted 45 tankers that had broken its rules for crossing the Strait of Hormuz, and would take...
Mediator Pakistan to hold talks in Iran on US ‘economic D-Day’
#MediatorPakistan, #Iran, #US, #EconomicDDay, #Sanctions, #Diplomacy, #USIranRelations
By Menna Alaa El-Din and Kanishka Singh
CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Pakistan's army chief was visiting Tehran on a mediating mission on Monday as the United States prepared to roll...
US, Iran Keep Up Hostile Rhetoric Ahead of New Sanctions
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By Menna AlaaElDin and Kanishka Singh
CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran exchanged defiant messages ahead of Monday's scheduled announcement of new U.S. economic sanctions that could impact the Islamic Republic and Tehran's most...
Two US Tanker Aircraft Leave Bulgaria a Month After Deployment Upset Iran
#US, #TankerAircraft, #Bulgaria, #Iran, #MilitaryDeployment, #Geopolitics
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Two U.S. tanker aircraft have left Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Bulgaria's defence minister said on Saturday, nearly a month after their deployment in the Balkan country angered Iran.
The...
From Rodeo Drive to Milan: How Ali Soltani Built A Watch Empire
By Fred Parvaneh
Ritmo Mundo, the Beverly Hills based independent watch brand founded by Ali Soltani, has been selected as an Official Timepiece Licensee of America250™️, and is marking the occasion with a new Limited...
Iran’s Food Security At Risk As Producers Face Inflation, Water Shortage
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran’s agricultural and food sectors are facing an excruciating set of pressures — war disruptions, rising costs, water shortages, and weak economic policies — that are threatening the country’s food security.
Despite...
Teen Pleads Guilty Over Arson Attack on Iran International Offices in London
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LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - A British teenager pleaded guilty on Friday over an arson attack at offices linked to television station Iran International in northwest London earlier this year.
Nathan Dunn, 19, pleaded guilty to...
