After an inconclusive military campaign, Washington is leaning on the dollar because coercion now costs less than another failed air war The US has announced Operation Economic Outcast, which it calls "an unprecedented, whole-of-government, economic campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran" and compares to D-Day in its effort to end "the Iranian threat.
Shops are cutting prices and offering installment payments as household budgets shrink, RT reports from the ground in Tehran Iranian businesses are increasingly turning to discounts and installment payments to keep customers shopping, as sanctions and the economic fallout from the US-Israeli war squ
CAIRO/WASHINGTON, D. C. : Iran has said it will resist new U.
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Indian rice exports to the Middle East have remained resilient despite the economic crisis in Iran, with exporters saying trade with the country is likely to continue uninterrupted as shipments are increasingly routed through alternative destinations amid US sanctions.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 26 (ANI): Indian benchmark indices opened on a mixed note on Wednesday, as Brent crude slipped to around USD 86 per barrel amid hopes of progress around the Strait of Hormuz. The Sensex opened higher, surging over 200 points, while the Nifty held above the 24,300 level. The Sensex opened at 77,892.
New posts 12:39 11 Sanctioned Iranian Oil Tankers 'Stranded' Near Sri Lankan Coast Sri Lanka is monitoring a fleet of 11 Iranian oil tankers under US sanctions near the island's southern coast, the country's foreign minister, Vijitha Herath, said on August 26.
Opinion: Washington has branded its latest sanctions campaign against Iran an "Economic D-Day," betting tighter financial isolation can force Tehran to yield. Yet history suggests that economic warfare and maximum pressure provide no solution; instead, they only deepen tensions and increase the risk of spillover. The harder the squeeze, the greater the disruption to the global economic and financial order.
Diesel and fertilizer costs have soared due to the conflict, with growers projected to lose $31 billion this year US grain farmers have been plunged into their worst financial crisis in four decades as the war with Iran drives up diesel and fertilizer costs, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
Diesel and fertilizer costs have soared due to the conflict, with growers projected to lose $31 billion this year US grain farmers have been plunged into their worst financial crisis in four decades as the war with Iran drives up diesel and fertilizer costs, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The latest price shock compounds years of weak crop prices and falling incomes.
Tehran [Iran], August 26 (ANI): Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi said the temporary maritime route agreed with Oman does not mean the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that 'militarily, the Strait of Hormuz is closed,' as reported by ISNA.
Tehran [Iran], August 26 (ANI): Iran's parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf targeted US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over Washington's latest sanctions campaign against Iran, highlighting the concept of 'Economic D-Day' used by the US administration. In a post on X on Tuesday, Ghalibaf singled out Bessent and said, 'Him: 'Economic D-Day.
Tehran [Iran], August 26 (ANI): Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi said the temporary maritime route agreed with Oman does not mean the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that 'militarily, the Strait of Hormuz is closed,' as reported by ISNA.
Tehran [Iran], August 25 (ANI): The United States has delivered a proposed diplomatic deal to Iran offering to lift blockades and economic sanctions in exchange for Tehran reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz and halting attacks carried out by its regional proxies, reported Al Arabiya English.
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New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Dry bulk freight rates surged around 36 per cent between February and July 2026, reaching their highest level in three years, amid higher international oil prices, geopolitical tensions and robust demand for commodities, according to a report by Bank of Baroda Research.
The companies allegedly traded Iranian oil and oil products, as the US tries to strangle Irans economy The US sanctioned four Indian companies on Monday for allegedly trading in Iranian petroleum and petrochemical products.
The companies allegedly traded Iranian oil and oil products, as the US tries to strangle Irans economy The US sanctioned four Indian companies on Monday for allegedly trading in Iranian petroleum and petrochemical products.
Washington DC [US], August 25 (ANI): The United States has sanctioned four India-based companies over their alleged involvement in Iran-related petroleum and petrochemical trade and procurement networks, according to a release by the US State Department.
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Tel Aviv [Israel], August 25 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised US President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over the latest sanctions against Iran, saying they 'justly exact a steep price' from Tehran and those supporting its actions.