Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Egypt’s Banque Misr Reviews US Iran Sanctions Notice, UAE Central Bank Launches Urgent Examination

#Egypt, #BanqueMisr, #USIranSanctions, #UAE, #UAECentralBank, #Banking, #Sanctions CAIRO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's Banque Misr said on Saturday it was reviewing a U.S. Treasury notice to cut off its UAE branches from dollar transactions over their dealings with Iran, while...

Six Consequences After Six Months of War in Iran

#Iran #WarInIran #IslamicRepublic #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #RegionalSecurity #USIranRelations By Simon Lewis, Trevor Hunnicutt, Idrees Ali and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Six months after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, the war that President Donald...

Islamic Republic in Iran Lashes Out at US Sanctions Amid Economic Toll at Home

#IslamicRepublic #Iran #US #Sanctions #IranEconomy #EconomicCrisis #MiddleEast #Geopolitics By Eman Abouhassira, Yasmine Ghania and Ahmed Tolba DUBAI/CAIRO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Iran condemned the United States' new economic sanctions on Friday as "state terrorism" while its supreme leader said...

Pipelines and Ports: Iran War Spurs the Persian Gulf Infrastructure Investment

#Iran, # Gulf, #InfrastructureInvestment, #Pipelines, #Ports, #IranWar, #EnergySecurity By Federico Maccioni, Sarah El Safty and Siddarth  DUBAI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Iran war's redrawing of the global trade map is forcing   Gulf nations to retool their investment play...

US-Hosted G20 Finance Meeting to Target Growth, Imbalances, Iran Sanctions, Treasury Official Says

#US, #G20, #FinanceMeeting, #EconomicGrowth, #GlobalImbalances, #IranSanctions, #USTreasury By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Trump administration aims to have finance leaders from the Group of 20 major economies agree next week on steps to boost economic...

Trump Says the U.S. Is Not Talking With Iran as Economic War in Focus

#Trump, #US, #Iran, #EconomicWar, #Sanctions, #USIranRelations, #Diplomacy WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States is not talking with Iran as Washington focuses on punishing Tehran economically, vowing to penalize countries that do business...

Pakistan and Iran Made ‘Significant Progress’ in Talks on Conflict, Minister Says

#Pakistan, #Iran, #ConflictTalks, #SignificantProgress, #Diplomacy, #RegionalMediation ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Iran made "significant progress" in talks that focused on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and a path to peace, Pakistan's interior minister said on Tuesday, at the end of a visit...

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...

US Prepares to Send Diplomats Back to Middle East Embassies After Iran War Evacuations,...

#US, #Diplomats, #MiddleEast, #IranWar, #Embassies, #Evacuations, #NYT Aug 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is preparing to return diplomats to embassies in the Middle East that were evacuated before and during the war with Iran, the New...

U.S. Cancels Joint Marine Drills With South Korea Over Iran War-Related Force Constraints

#US, #SouthKorea, #MarineDrills, #IranWar, #ForceConstraints SEOUL, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea, Seoul's Marine Corps said on Monday, after Washington cited constraints on...