The United States is moving to intensify economic pressure on Iran, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warning that Washington intends to cut off the financial lifelines supporting Tehran and impose serious consequences on countries and businesses that continue dealing with the Iranian government. Speaking to journalists, Bessent described the strategy as an effort toward the […]
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Canada is preparing to announce its next response to new US tariffs as tensions between two of North America’s closest trading partners continue to intensify. The Canadian government is expected to outline new measures designed to protect Canadian workers, businesses and key industries after negotiations with Washington failed to produce an agreement to prevent additional […]
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India and the Gulf Cooperation Council are taking another important step toward deepening their economic relationship, with both sides reviewing progress on a proposed free trade agreement and discussing ways to expand cooperation. The latest discussions took place in Riyadh, where India’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Vipul, met GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi. The […]
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Iran has pushed back strongly against the United States’ latest economic pressure campaign, questioning Washington’s claims that it has already crippled Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the US narrative was difficult to reconcile. He pointed to American statements that Iran’s military capabilities had been dismantled, almost all military […]
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India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has arrived in Beijing for a two-day visit focused on the long-running India-China Himalayan border dispute, as both countries continue efforts to stabilize relations ahead of the upcoming BRICS summit in New Delhi. Doval, who serves as India’s Special Representative for the India-China Boundary Question, is scheduled to hold […]
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