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New US sanctions signal Trump desperation on Iran, experts say
Economic escalation is unlikely to force the Iranian government to capitulate to US demands, according to experts.
Iran’s proxy money machine: How the Houthis built a multibillion-dollar network despite US sanctions
The Houthis' advance toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is fueled by a sprawling sanctions-evasion network spanning Iranian oil, crypto and Russia.
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US intensifies sanctions in ‘greatest economic isolation’ against Iran
US intensifies sanctions against Iran, leading to reduced odds for a U.S.-Iran deal including reconstruction funding in 2026 ...
Iran Official Blocked From UN Nuclear Meeting at US’s Urging
A top Iranian official has been blocked from addressing the International Atomic Energy Agency’s general conference in Vienna ...
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Medicine shortages grow in Iran as US tightens sanctions, blockade
Many Iranians cannot access or afford life-saving drugs, but authorities say pharmaceutical sector will not collapse.
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US sanctions 27 Iranian airlines, escalating pressure on Tehran’s aviation sector
US sanctions 27 Iranian airlines, increasing pressure on Tehran. Full airspace closure by December 31 at 26.5% YES.
US Treasury ratchets up pressure on Iran with sweeping new aviation sanctions
By Andrea Shalal and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday issued 36 Iran-related ...
US hits Iranian airlines with 'sweeping sanctions' under Operation Economic Outcast
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Treasury Department's latest actions are a "warning to anyone doing business with Iran’s remaining airlines." ...
Iran Official Says Support for New Sanctions Would Be an 'Act of War,' and Other Middle East News
The head of Iran’s top security body says Tehran will see any country’s support for new U_S_ economic measures against the Islamic Republic as an “act of war." ...