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US Treasury Chief Warns of ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran
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US Treasury Chief Warns of ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Washington is entering an “economic D-Day” against Iran, signalling a major escalation in the Trump administration’s campaign to isolate Tehran financially. In a statement, Bessent said the United States was entering the “endgame” of its pressure campaign and would use every available economic tool to cut...

Indian oil refinery under US pressure to reduce Russian imports
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US Claims India Halves Oil Purchases from Russia

India has reportedly reduced its oil imports from Russia by 50 percent following intense pressure and heavy tariffs imposed by the United States. According to White House officials quoted by the British news agency Reuters, trade discussions between the US and India have been “constructive and productive,” leading to a significant cut in Russian oil...