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U.S. imposes sanctions on 10 individuals, companies for aiding Iran’s weapons sector

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U.S. imposes sanctions on 10 individuals, companies for aiding Iran’s weapons sector

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. ​Treasury on Friday (May 8, 2026) announced sanctions against ‌10 individuals and companies, including several ​in China and ⁠Hong Kong, for aiding efforts by Iran’s military to secure weapons and raw ‌materials used to build Tehran’s Shahed drones. The Treasury move, ‌first reported…

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U.S. fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

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U.S. fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker Wednesday (May 6, 2026) as U.S. President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into reaching a deal to end the war. The Islamic Republic said it was reviewing the latest American proposals. A fighter jet shot out the rudder of the tanker in the Gulf of…

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Trump announces ‘Project Freedom’ to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz

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Trump announces ‘Project Freedom’ to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz

Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States will launch an effort on Monday (May 4, 2026) to “guide” stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, giving few details about what could be a sweeping effort…

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