Scott Bessent says US likely to act against Iran-linked banks this week

Treasury Secretary Bessent predicts 50-70% of Strait of Hormuz energy traffic will shift to pipelines within two years as Gulf states fast-track

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has claimed that the Strait of Hormuz will become a “worthless piece of water” in two years as…

Washington plans to announce bank sanctions against Iran this week. Oil prices increased after direct attacks and tanker incidents. Iran warned it would prevent oil exports from…

The Treasury department has taken a more central role in recent weeks in the conflict, with Bessent announcing plans last week to expand sanctions on financial institutions and…