US and Bahrain discuss Iran sanctions
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has spoken with Bahrain’s finance minister, Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, on “Operation Economic Outcast” against Iran, the U.S. Treasury Department reported.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has spoken with Bahrain’s finance minister, Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, on “Operation Economic Outcast” against Iran, the U.S. Treasury Department reported.
The recent U.S. sanctions imposed as part of Operation Economic Outcast are aimed at eliminating any possibility of Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon, U.S. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott told Al Jazeera.
Iran was prepared for the United State’s tougher sanctions and had drawn up a plan to address potential problems in advance, Iranian Economy Minister Seyed Ali Madanizadeh said.
The US Treasury has announced which sectors will be subject to close scrutiny under secondary sanctions related to Iran.
The U.S. administration expects to launch a "financial offensive" against Iran on Monday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
The announced tightening of U.S. sanctions against Iran constitutes economic terrorism, and those involved will inevitably face appropriate punishment, Iran's Foreign Ministry said.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will announce new steps against Tehran during a press briefing next week
Washington plans to announce unprecedented measures next week aimed at ensuring Iran’s economic isolation, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent said.
U.S. President Donald Trump expects Iran’s economy to collapse under Washington’s pressure.
The U.S. Treasury said that the crossing out of the Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad from Iran’s sanctions lists does not mean any softening of restrictions …
The US Treasury has eased some sanctions against Iran, removing Iraqi carrier Fly Baghdad and two aircraft, Reuters reported.
Over the years, the U.S. and its allies tried extensively to sanction Iran’s petrochemicals sector into submission through corporate blacklisting, broker …
US authorities have imposed sanctions against 10 more tankers and entities associated with Iran.
U.S. officials are of the view that pressuring Iran with sanctions would damage the country more than bombs, Axios reported Tuesday, claiming there is a deepening economic crisis inside Iran.
The policy of pressure and economic sanctions can no longer push Iran to make concessions, Iranian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Ali Mojtaba Rouzbehani said.
The U.S. on Tuesday imposed new sanctions aimed at boosting efforts to disrupt an Iranian shipping network that Washington says helps to evade previous sanctions on oil sales and other activities.
Late last month, the US and GCC countries imposed sanctions on several Hezbollah financial infrastructure entities
The United States has imposed sanctions on Dubai-based financier Ali Ansari, who, according to the U.S. government, is a financier of "Iranian elites."
One of the issues to be raised during the consultations will be Iran's nuclear dossier
Iran has exported 50 million barrels of oil in two weeks, and its income is about $3.5 billion, according to Iranian media reports.