The suspension ends a key commercial lifeline, though analysts said Iran’s sanctions-evasion networks and enforcement uncertainty limit how decisive a blow it will be …
Iran and its major trading partner China push back after Trump threatens ‘economic D-Day’
A two-month window for peace talks expired without a clear path to end the US war with Iran. Follow for live updates.
See how China weathered the Iran oil shock
Take a look behind the mystery of how Beijing managed to slash crude imports—tamping down global prices—and survive.
Trump says Iran’s economy is collapsing, but former central bank adviser says not so fast
Donald Trump says Iran’s economy is collapsing, but former Central Bank of Iran adviser Mehrdad Sepahvand says the country is deteriorating rather than unraveli …
China says US ‘sanctions and pressure’ on Iran not a solution
BEIJING: China said on Friday (Aug 21) that United States “sanctions and pressure” would not resolve the Middle East conflict, after Washington urged governments including Beijing to join efforts to i …
Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ claims first victim: Not Iran, but US markets
United States President Donald Trump has threatened a crushing financial campaign against Iran, which he has referred to as “economic D-Day”, as the war on Tehran continues to drag on. But on Thursday …
Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran
Beijing can squeeze U.S. critical mineral supplies and has enough oil to withstand the loss of Iranian crude, Chinese analysts say.
Key Iranian trading partner China rejects Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ threat
The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned US President Donald Trump’s “unlawful” threat of an elevated economic campaign against Tehran on Thursday. Trump’s threat of heightened sanctions is “the other …
Iran’s South Khorasan issues first Spanish mining investment licence
By bnm Tehran bureau Iran’s South Khorasan province has issued its first investment licence to a Spanish company, for the extraction and processing of mineral deposits, state-controlled Mehr and IRNA …
Iran-US war latest: Tehran accuses Trump of ‘economic terrorism’
Iran-US war latest: Tehran accuses Trump of ‘economic terrorism’ after he vows to crush it with sanctions – Over 750 members of the US military have been injured since the Iran war began …