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Iran calls new US sanctions 'economic terrorism, crimes against humanity'

Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the new sanctions by US were another indication of continuation of 73 years of hostility and animosity by US policymakers toward its people

Iran calls new US sanctions 'economic terrorism, crimes against humanity'
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 7:50 AM IST

US to impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, says Bessent

Bessent's comments followed President Trump's threat a day earlier of 'economic warfare' and warning of economic consequences against any country that provided 'any type of lifeline to Iran'

US to impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, says Bessent
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 7:39 AM IST

US to impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, says Bessent

Bessent's comments followed President Trump's threat a day earlier of 'economic warfare' and warning of economic consequences against any country that provided 'any type of lifeline to Iran'

US to impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, says Bessent
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 7:39 AM IST

18 US troops killed so far, number of injured crosses 750 in Iran war

The updated figures come as negotiations between the US and Iran remain stalled and tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue

18 US troops killed so far, number of injured crosses 750 in Iran war
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 8:13 PM IST
Blueprint

China says Donald Trump's economic warfare won't solve Iran crisis

China was Iran's 2nd-largest trading partner in 2025, behind the UAE, which this week cut all economic ties with Tehran after accusing it of firing ballistic missiles at UAE's territory

China says Donald Trump's economic warfare won't solve Iran crisis
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 5:50 PM IST

Iran says Trump's 'Economic D-Day' is a diversion from US domestic problems

Iran said that ‌the US "Economic ​D-Day" ​against Iran was a ​diversion from America's economic problems and ​warned that ‌further pressure would ​fail.

Iran says Trump's 'Economic D-Day' is a diversion from US domestic problems
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 5:45 PM IST

Iran says Trump's 'Economic D-Day' is a diversion from US domestic problems

Iran said that ‌the US "Economic ​D-Day" ​against Iran was a ​diversion from America's economic problems and ​warned that ‌further pressure would ​fail.

Iran says Trump's 'Economic D-Day' is a diversion from US domestic problems
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 5:45 PM IST

Oil prices rise for fifth session as Iran war threatens global supply

Brent crude climbed to $91.87 a barrel and WTI to $86 as the prolonged conflict raises concerns over supply disruptions from West Asia

Oil prices rise for fifth session as Iran war threatens global supply
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

US weighs reducing military presence in Gulf as Iran war cost hits $37.5 bn

The review follows extensive damage to American installations during the Iran conflict, with officials assessing future base configurations and whether damaged facilities should be rebuilt

US weighs reducing military presence in Gulf as Iran war cost hits $37.5 bn
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 11:22 AM IST

US weighs reducing military presence in Gulf as Iran war cost hits $37.5 bn

The review follows extensive damage to American installations during the Iran conflict, with officials assessing future base configurations and whether damaged facilities should be rebuilt

US weighs reducing military presence in Gulf as Iran war cost hits $37.5 bn
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 11:22 AM IST

US military facilitates oil shipments through secret Hormuz route: Report

The US military has established a discreet shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, allowing millions of barrels of oil to move daily amid disruptions to traffic during the Iran war

US military facilitates oil shipments through secret Hormuz route: Report
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 9:37 AM IST

US military facilitates oil shipments through secret Hormuz route: Report

The US military has established a discreet shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, allowing millions of barrels of oil to move daily amid disruptions to traffic during the Iran war

US military facilitates oil shipments through secret Hormuz route: Report
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 9:37 AM IST

Trump declares 'Economic D-Day' on Iran, warns those helping Tehran will pay

The US president has threatened severe economic consequences for countries whose banks, businesses, airports or state entities provide financial or commercial lifelines to Iran

Trump declares 'Economic D-Day' on Iran, warns those helping Tehran will pay
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 8:40 AM IST

Trump warns Iran of 'draconian' sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds

US President Donald Trump said Washington could impose further sanctions on Iran, while claiming the Strait of Hormuz remains open and the naval blockade has been 100% effective

Trump warns Iran of 'draconian' sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 7:45 AM IST

Trump warns Iran of 'draconian' sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds

US President Donald Trump said Washington could impose further sanctions on Iran, while claiming the Strait of Hormuz remains open and the naval blockade has been 100% effective

Trump warns Iran of 'draconian' sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 7:45 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex drops 326 pts; Nifty ends at 24,078, extends losing streak to 7th day

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.21 per cent and 0.51 per cent, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex drops 326 pts; Nifty ends at 24,078, extends losing streak to 7th day
Updated On : 19 Aug 2026 | 4:11 PM IST

UAE suspends trade ties with Iran after missile launch: Key developments

Abu Dhabi has halted economic engagements with Tehran after detecting two ballistic missiles launched from Iran, as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz escalate the regional crisis

UAE suspends trade ties with Iran after missile launch: Key developments
Updated On : 19 Aug 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

UAE suspends trade ties with Iran after missile launch: Key developments

Abu Dhabi has halted economic engagements with Tehran after detecting two ballistic missiles launched from Iran, as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz escalate the regional crisis

UAE suspends trade ties with Iran after missile launch: Key developments
Updated On : 19 Aug 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

Hormuz Strait to remain shut until US meets interim deal conditions: Iran

The memorandum of understanding, clinched on June 17, ​quickly unravelled over a dispute about control of ‌the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway through which ​a fifth of global oil and liquefied

Hormuz Strait to remain shut until US meets interim deal conditions: Iran
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 7:47 PM IST

Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled

There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Trump said

Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 7:19 PM IST