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The US is expanding economic pressure on Iran as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the EU has backed Operation Economic Outcast.

Oil prices rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump warned that countries trading with Iran could face additional economic sanctions, adding a fresh layer of uncertainty to already tense global energy markets…

Pakistan urges renewed diplomacy after Russia and China veto a US draft extending the UN expert panel monitoring Iran sanctions.
Iran's leader vows to expel the US from the region, while Iraqi Airways resumes flights amid ongoing tensions with Washington and stalled negotiations
On 2 October, Pakistan indicated a careful change in stance on US sanctions against Iran, stressing adherence to domestic and international laws
The US and Iran may return to the negotiation table this week as President Trump and officials seek to address tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

US prosecutors have accused Huawei of being a criminal enterprise, sparking a high-stakes trial amid Washington's ongoing tech rivalry with China

Qatar's prime minister is heading to Tehran as Iran ties compensation, sanctions relief and maritime access to efforts to restart diplomacy with Washington.
As the US and Iran intensify rhetoric before a possible deal on the Strait of Hormuz, Brent crude prices are affected by rising tensions and conflict reports

A seminar in Karachi organized by the Pakistan Institute of International Affairs produced a blunt assessment of the US-Iran war's real lessons: that overwhelming military capability, on its own, has failed to deliver…

Iran says it targeted US-linked bases in Jordan and the UAE after American forces struck rocket launchers on Larak Island near Hormuz.
Despite the US rejection of its proposal, Iran stands firm on its Hormuz plan, emphasizing conditions for halting Middle East hostilities

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood at a podium at the Treasury Department on Monday and announced what the Trump administration is calling an "economic D-Day" against Iran.

WASHINGTON, October 1, 2026: Diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran have encountered a fresh setback after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered the Iranian delegation attending the United Nations Gene

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are travelling to Moscow and Kyiv as Trump presses for a Russia-Ukraine settlement.
Iran's IRGC claims an attack on Jordan while the US embassy issues a warning to Americans in
Tensions across the Gulf region sharpened again after reports of new US attacks and fresh explosions in Iranian cities, alongside claims that Houthis attacked two Saudi oil tankers. The latest developments, reported by…

Military incidents involving Iran, the United States and Gulf states have renewed concern over regional security and the Strait of Hormuz.

US companies are exploring opportunities in Pakistan’s mining sector as Washington intensifies efforts to secure critical mineral supply chains worldwide, according to Dawn and a US Embassy official speaking at a…
Mexico asks US state attorneys general to investigate immigrant ICE deaths Mexico has formally asked US state attorneys general to open criminal investigations into the deaths of immigrants in Immigration and Customs…
US strikes on Iran entered a 11th straight night on Tuesday, with Iranian air defences activating in Tehran after fresh attacks hit targets across the country, according to a monitored public feed citing US and Iranian…

Iran has warned that US-linked energy interests across the Gulf could be vulnerable if attacks on Iranian assets continue, deepening concern over shipping, oil supplies and the fragile security balance around the Strait…
The US delegation left a Security Council meeting in protest after France compared Washington's human rights voting record to that of North Korea and Russia.
Two US service members were killed and one is missing following Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan, according to military officials.