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US readies 'unprecedented' Iran sanctions; Tehran vows 'seismic' retaliation

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The United States, under the Trump administration, is preparing to implement significant economic sanctions against Iran, which Iran's top security official has characterized as an act of war. In response, Iran has vowed to retaliate with substantial measures, potentially targeting oil-shipping routes. Meanwhile, Iran's president is advocating for a recent memorandum of understanding with the U.S. as a path to de-escalate the ongoing conflict and attract investment, despite the failure to reach a nuclear accord. Pakistan's army chief is also scheduled to visit Tehran, aiming to mediate and encourage renewed negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. AI

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    As Trump administration readies economic warfare measures against Iran, top security official vows retaliation ‘in a seismic manner’

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday is expected to announce the new measures after the U.S. vowed to impose an “unprecedented” level of economic warfare and isolation.

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