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We've been waiting for these plans for a long time, and the government is and was ready and has a two-year plan to manage these events.
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#WATCH | Washington DC | US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says, "... Any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the U.S. Dollar system. The clock just started ticking."

He also says, "The new sectoral sanctions determinations issuedâ¦ https://t.co/GClhHOABV4 pic.twitter.com/oe9NkBtnSk
— ANI (@ANI) August 24, 2026
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In the Second World War, D-Day marked the historic beginning of a campaign with our allies to target and drive the enemy from its positions, including those in third countries. Today, in that same spirit, we are launching an economic onslaught against Iranâs financial connectionsâ¦ pic.twitter.com/1fLyobUucu
— Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) August 24, 2026
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US to impose new Iran sanctions on tech, gold, aviation, shipping

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Summary

US war secretary says Washington not ruling out military force against Iran

Stay tuned to Khaleej Times

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

US public support for military action against Iran falls: Reuters poll

Iran has 'two-year plan' to counter US sanctions: economy minister

We've been waiting for these plans for a long time, and the government is and was ready and has a two-year plan to manage these events.

Iran official says trading partners don't take US statements into account

US sanctions campaign to 'increase psychological pressure': Iran official

UN offers to facilitate fertilizer transit through Hormuz

Of course, it can only be done if the countries that are involved in this conflict all agree to accept the mechanism.

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Iran 'tried to kill' one of his sons

US Treasury chief vows to cut every 'economic lifeline' of Iran

We are going to hold everyone accountable, and this is economic asphyxiation of this regime.

US to impose new Iran sanctions on tech, gold, aviation, shipping

Countries allowing Iran money laundering to be removed from US dollar system: Bessent

US warns countries to halt Iran activity or face action

Trump calls world leaders, urges them to cut ties with Iran: Bessent

Stocks, oil slip ahead of US threat of economic war against Iran

Trump spoke to Pakistan army chief ahead of Iran mediation: source

Pakistan army chief in Tehran for talks

Small speedboats between Iran and Musandam 'smugglers': TankerTrackers

For the umpteenth time, these large flotillas of tiny speedboats traveling back and forth between Oman’s Musandam and Iran are smugglers.

Saudi Arabia confirms vessel attacked in Red Sea

Wall Street set to open lower as high-stakes Iran, inflation tests loom

Chokepoint traffic holds, risks shift

Middle East crude exports crossing US blockade line fall

Trump says Iran 'collapsing' ahead of sanctions announcement

US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran: source

China, Jordan call for maintaining US-Iran ceasefire

Iran central bank chief says currency weakness 'temporary'

In pictures: Israeli strikes continue in Lebanon despite ceasefire

European shares steady on Iran sanctions uncertainty

South Korea says US cancels joint marine drill over Iran war

Iran says France's move to expel two Iranian diplomats 'illegal'

Tanker on fire off Saudi Arabia after strike by 'unknown projectile': maritime agency

UK briefs energy chiefs after Iran-linked cyber attack reports

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

Iraq oil output exceeds 3 million bpd, ministry spokesperson says

China vows to protect its rights as US readies Iran sanction

Iran currency drops to record low of over 2 million rials to US dollar

Pakistan's Munir spoke to Trump ahead of Tehran visit: Sources to Reuters

Iran warns of 'consequences' for countries joining US economic pressure

Iran warns vessels violating Hormuz transit rules of fines, detention

Iran official responds to Bessent on Islamic Republic's military capabilities

Daily life in Iran

Iranians have differing opinions on sanctions

Iraq’s SOMO, QatarEnergy offer crude for loading inside Hormuz via tenders, sources say

Iran official says Oman foreign minister to visit Tehran on Tuesday to continue Hormuz talks

Father of US sailor deployed to Middle East taken into immigration detention

Cyberattacks in UAE because of war

How many ships passed through Strait of Hormuz over weekend?

Oil falls amid US plan to wage economic war on Iran

US's economic war on Iran

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