US warns countries to cut ties with Iran or face sanctions
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned world leaders to halt activities linked to Iran or face sanctions. The US imposed sanctions on nearly 60 Iran-linked entities, individuals, and vessels across sectors like oil and nuclear networks. Bessent stated the US aims to cut off Iran's financial lifelines, forcing countries to reconsider ties with Tehran. The Treasury Department has mapped Iran's networks for smuggling oil and evading sanctions, giving countries a defined timeline to comply.
Why it matters
The sanctions could disrupt global trade and energy markets, affecting countries with economic ties to Iran.
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