Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan’s new defense pact is already attracting interest from Bangladesh, Egypt, and Iran. But expansion could reshape regional security, alliances, and power balances.
US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions as war marks six months
By Daphne Psaledakis and David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – The United States issued additional targeted Iran-related sanctions on Friday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent earlier this week threatened further action six months into Washington’s ongoing war with Iran.
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The Trump administration aims to have finance leaders from the Group of 20 major economies agree next week on steps to boost economic growth, reduce global imbalances and tackle sovereign debt …
Iran-US war news: Tehran preparing conditions to reopen Hormuz; US-hosted G20 finance meeting to push Iran sanctions – 10 key updates
Iran-US War News: Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei said Iran had agreed with Oman on a shipping corridor through the strait, with parts of the route in Omani waters and parts in Iranian waters.
US Treasury targets growth, imbalances at G20 finance meeting as digital asset sanctions expand
US Treasury pushes growth and Iran isolation at G20 finance meeting in Asheville, with Operation Economic Outcast expanding sanctions to digital …
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