An Iranian expert told Newsweek “if the economic situation becomes truly critical,” the answer may be “major” military escalation.
17 Iranians Charged in Alleged State-Linked Cyber Campaign That Stole Billions in Research and Intellectual Property
A 14-count superseding (S2) indictment was unsealed today charging 17 members of the Mabna Institute, an Iran-based company that, since at least 2013, has conducted a coordinated campaign of cyber …
US Israel Iran war latest live news: Will Iran be forced to pay for Gulf War damage? Trump team weighs new plan, report says
India, June 7 — US Israel Iran War Latest Live News: The Trump administration is reportedly examining a proposal that could use Iranian assets to help Gulf nations recover from damage caused during …
Economic warfare: Bankrupting Iran will be more effective than bombing
The objective is not to destroy Iran. It is to bankrupt the regime that has stolen Iran’s future, financed terror across the Middle East, and kept its own people in chains.
August 22, 2026 — Iran military leader vows Tehran ‘will not submit’ as US plans economic squeeze
Meanwhile, China — a major trading partner of Iran — pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s threat of an “economic D-Day”. Follow for live updates.
The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf course and a new way of doing business.
The Message Behind Trump’s Threats of ‘Economic Warfare’ Against Iran
President Trump this week promised an “economic D-Day” against Iran, a “crushing” operation to “cripple” Iran. The U.S. clampdown is formidable, a combination of wartime destruction, a naval blockade …
How much will Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions hurt Iran?
Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.
August 20, 2026 — US imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah, threatens economic pressure on Iran
Trump said on Truth Social he’s launching a “crushing economic operation” against Iran as US-Iran war talks stall. Follow along for live news updates.
As Iran and U.S. Settle Into an Uneasy Standoff, Who Will Blink First?
For weeks, there has been no diplomatic progress, but also no full-scale fighting, as both sides seem to believe they can hold out longer than the other.