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US Iran Crypto Curbs Target Exchanges and IRGC-Linked Funds

The United States is intensifying pressure on Iran’s financial networks, focusing increasingly on cryptocurrency exchanges and digital assets that Washington says have helped Tehran move money internationally and bypass sanctions. The action comes as tensions remain high over commercial shipping and negotiations involving the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. authorities have previously targeted Iranian exchanges and individuals accused of facilitating transactions connected to t

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07 Aug 2026 23:01 PM

US Iran Crypto Curbs Target Exchanges and IRGC-Linked Funds

The United States is intensifying pressure on Iran’s financial networks, focusing increasingly on cryptocurrency exchanges and digital assets that Washington says have helped Tehran move money internationally and bypass sanctions. The action comes as tensions remain high over commercial shipping and negotiations involving the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. authorities have previously targeted Iranian exchanges and individuals accused of facilitating transactions connected to t

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Trump Iranian Assets Plan Targets Gulf Shipping Damage

The Trump Iranian assets plan would direct Iranian funds controlled by Washington toward Gulf ship damage and cargo claims. However, the administration has not explained which incidents qualify, how losses will be assessed or whether existing US law permits the proposed payments. Trump Iranian Assets Plan US President Donald Trump said Ira

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24 Jul 2026 00:21 AM

Trump Iranian Assets Plan Targets Gulf Shipping Damage

The Trump Iranian assets plan would direct Iranian funds controlled by Washington toward Gulf ship damage and cargo claims. However, the administration has not explained which incidents qualify, how losses will be assessed or whether existing US law permits the proposed payments. Trump Iranian Assets Plan US President Donald Trump said Ira

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US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify The United States imposed fresh Iran sanctions on Tuesday, July 14, targeting a major shipping and oil-trading network as American forces launched additional military strikes and moved to resume a naval blockade. The measures combine financial pressure with expanded military action amid a widening conflict involving commercial shipping and the Strait of Hormuz.

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14 Jul 2026 21:47 PM

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify The United States imposed fresh Iran sanctions on Tuesday, July 14, targeting a major shipping and oil-trading network as American forces launched additional military strikes and moved to resume a naval blockade. The measures combine financial pressure with expanded military action amid a widening conflict involving commercial shipping and the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran oil sanctions return as US ends crude licence

US ends Iran oil authorisation The United States has revoked a temporary licence that had allowed certain transactions involving Iranian-origin crude oil, petroleum products and petrochemical products, tightening pressure on Tehran after tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz. A US official said Iran’s actions in the strategic waterway were “wholly unacceptable??

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07 Jul 2026 21:27 PM

Iran oil sanctions return as US ends crude licence

US ends Iran oil authorisation The United States has revoked a temporary licence that had allowed certain transactions involving Iranian-origin crude oil, petroleum products and petrochemical products, tightening pressure on Tehran after tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz. A US official said Iran’s actions in the strategic waterway were “wholly unacceptable??

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AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award From Peter Jackson

A.R. Rahman has received the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement in Washington, with filmmaker Peter Jackson presenting the honour. The recognition marks another proud global moment for the Oscar-winning Indian composer and for Indian music. AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award Music maestro A.R. Rahman has been honoured with the Golden Plate Award at an American Academy of Achievement

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26 Jun 2026 00:34 AM

AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award From Peter Jackson

A.R. Rahman has received the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement in Washington, with filmmaker Peter Jackson presenting the honour. The recognition marks another proud global moment for the Oscar-winning Indian composer and for Indian music. AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award Music maestro A.R. Rahman has been honoured with the Golden Plate Award at an American Academy of Achievement

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Trump-Xi meeting video sparks height debate in Beijing

A viral video from the official meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing has sparked intense discussion over seating arrangements. The clip, widely circulated on social media, shows Xi seated on a sofa that appears slightly taller than Trump’s. Observers noted that Trump is taller than Xi, prompting speculation that the seating was designed to make the US president appear shorter. The footage emerged during Trump’s three-day China visit, markin

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15 May 2026 23:49 PM

Trump-Xi meeting video sparks height debate in Beijing

A viral video from the official meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing has sparked intense discussion over seating arrangements. The clip, widely circulated on social media, shows Xi seated on a sofa that appears slightly taller than Trump’s. Observers noted that Trump is taller than Xi, prompting speculation that the seating was designed to make the US president appear shorter. The footage emerged during Trump’s three-day China visit, markin

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US Treasury sanctions over 30 linked to illicit Iranian oil network

The United States Treasury Department announced on Wednesday that it has imposed sanctions on more than 30 individuals, entities, and vessels accused of facilitating illicit Iran oil sales and supporting Tehran’s weapons programs. The action, carried out through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), forms part of Washington’s continuing maximum pressure campaign aimed at curbing Iran’s military capabilities and financial networks. According to the Treasury, the measures

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25 Feb 2026 14:02 PM

US Treasury sanctions over 30 linked to illicit Iranian oil network

The United States Treasury Department announced on Wednesday that it has imposed sanctions on more than 30 individuals, entities, and vessels accused of facilitating illicit Iran oil sales and supporting Tehran’s weapons programs. The action, carried out through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), forms part of Washington’s continuing maximum pressure campaign aimed at curbing Iran’s military capabilities and financial networks. According to the Treasury, the measures

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US Iran Crypto Curbs Target Exchanges and IRGC-Linked Funds

US Iran Crypto Curbs Target Exchanges and IRGC-Linked Funds

Trump Iranian Assets Plan Targets Gulf Shipping Damage

Trump Iranian Assets Plan Targets Gulf Shipping Damage

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify

Iran oil sanctions return as US ends crude licence

Iran oil sanctions return as US ends crude licence

AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award From Peter Jackson

AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award From Peter Jackson

Trump-Xi meeting video sparks height debate in Beijing

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US Treasury sanctions over 30 linked to illicit Iranian oil network

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Federal Judge Blocks Immigration Raids in Houses of Worship as Religious Groups Challenge Policy

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Trump Warns Tehran As Skywave Crude Oil Tanker Seized By US

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US Iran Crypto Curbs Target Exchanges and IRGC-Linked Funds

US Iran Crypto Curbs Target Exchanges and IRGC-Linked Funds

Trump Iranian Assets Plan Targets Gulf Shipping Damage

Trump Iranian Assets Plan Targets Gulf Shipping Damage

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify

Iran oil sanctions return as US ends crude licence

Iran oil sanctions return as US ends crude licence

AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award From Peter Jackson

AR Rahman Receives Golden Plate Award From Peter Jackson

Trump-Xi meeting video sparks height debate in Beijing

Trump-Xi meeting video sparks height debate in Beijing

US Treasury sanctions over 30 linked to illicit Iranian oil network

US Treasury sanctions over 30 linked to illicit Iranian oil network

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TikTok Back in the U.S.: Trump Pushes for American Ownership

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