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US officials coordinating Iran financial sanctions response

Bessent Threatens ‘Financial Violence’ as US Targets Egypt’s Bank for Iran Dealings

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned of 'financial violence' as the United States prepares to sanction a bank this week over transactions with Iran. CBS News identified the target as Egypt's state-owned Banque

August 30, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

US Navy vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz near Oman

Tanker Struck by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz Near Oman, UKMTO Reports

A merchant tanker was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz while transiting toward the Persian Gulf, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said Sunday. The crew is safe

August 30, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Women carrying rifles with portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei at pro-government demonstration in Tehran, April 2026

Khamenei Breaks Silence: ‘Name Your Real Enemy’ as Hormuz Falls to Seven Ships a Day

Khamenei called for Gulf unity against the 'real enemy' as Iran's deputy FM confirmed an Oman shipping corridor understanding. Transit through Hormuz has fallen to seven daily vessels, with 6,000 seafarers stranded

August 30, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Brent Crude Ends August Below $90 as Hormuz Corridor Reshapes Oil Risk

Brent crude settled at $88.29, ending August below $90 for the first time since late May as the Iran-Oman Hormuz corridor and five OPEC+ production hikes rewire global oil risk. September opens

August 30, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Sundair aircraft arrives at Damascus International Airport on inaugural Berlin-Damascus flight, August 2026

Sundair Restores Berlin-Damascus Direct Flights After 15 Years, Opening Route for Germany’s Syrian Diaspora

German charter airline Sundair launched the first direct flight between Berlin and Damascus in nearly fifteen years on August 15, 2026. For Germany's 790,000-strong Syrian diaspora, the twice-weekly route ends a decade

August 30, 2026

News·Travel

Palestinian home under siege by Israeli settlers in Qusra, occupied West Bank

Israeli Settlers Besiege Palestinian Home in Qusra as West Bank Siege Enters Third Week

Israeli settlers surrounded a Palestinian home in Qusra, occupied West Bank, on Saturday, trapping four residents as a three-week siege continues nearby. Mayor Abdel Azim Wadi said Israeli forces tried to arrest

August 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iranian offshore oil platform in the Persian Gulf at sunset with gas flare

Iran Exported 90Mln Barrels of Oil Under Memorandum With US – President

President Pezeshkian said Iran exported about 90 million barrels of oil accumulated during hostilities in the three-week US-Iran ceasefire window. The Strait has since closed, and U.S. Treasury projects Tehran's oil revenues

August 29, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Israeli military helicopter fires projectile over southern Lebanon during operations

UNIFIL Records 1,030 Shells in a Week as Israel Pushes Deeper Into Southern Lebanon

UN peacekeepers logged 1,030 projectile trajectories from the Israeli army in southern Lebanon in one week — an average of 147 per day — as Israeli forces advanced on Aita al-Jabal in

August 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Rescue workers and residents search the site of an Israeli air strike in Deir al-Zahrani, southern Lebanon, August 2026

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon Across Multiple Sites, Lebanese Military Source Says

Israeli aircraft, artillery, and a drone struck southern Lebanon's Nabatieh district Saturday, hitting Haris, Haddatha, al-Deir, and a building on Nabih Berri Avenue in Nabatieh city. A Lebanese military source confirmed the

August 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi seated for bilateral talks in Istanbul

Istanbul Meeting on Iran With E3 Participation Postponed Indefinitely

A seven-nation meeting in Istanbul on Iran's nuclear file, organised by Germany and Turkey, has been postponed with no new date set. The cancellation strips Europe of a key diplomatic signal as

August 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Bessent Threatens ‘Financial Violence’ as US Targets Egypt’s Bank for Iran Dealings

Tanker Struck by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz Near Oman, UKMTO Reports

Khamenei Breaks Silence: ‘Name Your Real Enemy’ as Hormuz Falls to Seven Ships a Day

Brent Crude Ends August Below $90 as Hormuz Corridor Reshapes Oil Risk

Sundair Restores Berlin-Damascus Direct Flights After 15 Years, Opening Route for Germany’s Syrian Diaspora

Israeli Settlers Besiege Palestinian Home in Qusra as West Bank Siege Enters Third Week

Iran Exported 90Mln Barrels of Oil Under Memorandum With US – President

UNIFIL Records 1,030 Shells in a Week as Israel Pushes Deeper Into Southern Lebanon

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon Across Multiple Sites, Lebanese Military Source Says

Istanbul Meeting on Iran With E3 Participation Postponed Indefinitely

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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