WASHINGTON, Aug 25 — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent yesterday laid out plans for the “economic asphyxiation” of Iran, expanding Washington’s secondary sanctions...

Bessent warns nations that ignore the sanctions and help Tehran will 'share in the isolation,' but holds off on announcing secondary sanctions against China, others

Iran's rial slumps to record low ahead of sanctions announcement; Tehran charges measures prove US failed in war, says it issued warnings against cooperating with pressure campaign