Iran faces 'economic D-Day', US Treasury Secretary warns

Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated.

Treasury’s Bessent to Detail US Plan to Economically Isolate Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is due to unveil details of the US plan to economically isolate Iran and its trading partners during a press conference Monday. Tyler Kendall reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to unveil new economic sanctions on Iran

The Trump administration calls this "economic D-Day" on Iran. Iran vows to respond to fresh sanctions in a "seismic manner."

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Pres. Trump expected to reveal details of ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran - CNN

Pres. Trump expected to reveal details of ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran  CNN

Pakistan’s army chief Munir returns to Iran: Can he break US war deadlock?

Pakistan says it can offer a channel between Tehran and Washington, but analysts differ over how much influence it has.

Mediator Pakistan to hold talks in Iran on US ‘economic D-Day’; Asim Munir lands in Tehran

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir, who has built a personal rapport with US President Donald Trump, arrived in Iran for talks, Iranian media said.

ISPR says CDF Munir, Naqvi headed to Iran as part of Pakistan's efforts for regional peace

The military’s media affairs wing said on Monday that Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, along with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, had departed for Iran “as part of Pakistan’s efforts to promote regional peace and stability”. In a statement, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said CDF Munir will “focus on promoting efforts towards peaceful, lasting and comprehensive resolution of the conflict in the Middle East”. Iranian foreign ministry spoke...

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Rial Hits Record Low As Bessent Readies "Economic D-Day" Assault To Isolate Iran

Rial Hits Record Low As Bessent Readies "Economic D-Day" Assault To Isolate Iran In the coming hours, the Trump administration is expected to unveil a sweeping campaign to economically isolate Iran and its trading partners, with China likely the primary target. The escalation is designed to force Tehran back to the negotiating table, as its only leverage - the Strait of Hormuz - appears to be quickly eroding. Commercial ships are now transiting the newly opened, US military-supe...

By Tyler Durden

Iran defiant as US threatens 'economic D-Day' - Region - World - Ahram Online

Iran defiant as US threatens 'economic D-Day' - Region - World  Ahram Online

CDF Munir leaves for Iran to promote peace and stability in region, says ISPR

CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrive in Tehran on April 15, 2026. — ISPR Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir left for Iran as part of Pakistan’s efforts to promote regional peace and stability,...

The US has been imposing sanctions on Iran since 1979

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned in an op-ed that an “economic D-Day” is coming for Iran, stopping short of giving further details. “Now we are entering the endgame. At dawn begins an economic D-Day — the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary,” he wrote in the Financial Times ahead of … The post The US has been imposing sanctions on Iran since 1979 appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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Iran dismisses US threat of ‘economic D-day’

Iran on Monday dismissed Washington's declaration of a massive economic pressure campaign, saying it disproved US claims to have dismantled Tehran's military and nuclear capabilities. The post Iran dismisses US threat of ‘economic D-day’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

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