Tehran may want prolonged war for Trump defeat
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will target financial lifelines to Iran, raising risks for foreign banks, businesses and energy trade.
Despite Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s vow of an ‘economic D-Day’ for Iran, the US is holding off on imposing the biggest penalties.
Fears of supply shortages have led to long queues at petrol stations in Tehran. Motorists in the Iranian capital were waiting at the petrol pumps in the middle of the night, residents said on Friday.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has been a key mediator in the conflict, even as his country has blamed Tehran for hundreds of missile and drone attacks.
Day" Iran sanctions echo World War II's D-Day, but history shows punishing Tehran and forcing surrender are vastly different.
A close ally of Iran’s supreme leader said President Donald Trump’s current rhetoric about the war stems from desperation, vowing Iran “will not submi
Adm. Brad Cooper said the mine-clearing mission was "challenging and dangerous to say the least, but we got the job done."
Iran has spent years setting up a complex system of oil sales and clandestine shadow banking that it hopes will sustain its economy and military.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, lead negotiator in talks with Washington, made the comments after President Trump vowed an “economic D-Day” against Iran.
Iran’s security chief, Moshen Rezaei, has said that his country is preparing a list of conditions to present to the US to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A US official told Al Jazeera that any deal between Iran and Oman about the Strait of Hormuz is of “no concern” to the Trump administration.
Iran's President Says Tehran Will Reciprocate if US Honours Interim Deal Commitments DUBAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Iran will immediately reciprocate if the United States returns to its commitments under an interim deal signed in June, President ...