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"Next Stop $140": Iran Speaker Ghalibaf's Big Warning As Oil Prices Reach Historic High
Ghalibaf blamed "junk advice" from top US officials like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for pushing the theory of economic pressure, claiming it had instead spiked global oil prices to $120 per barrel, with $140 likely as the "next stop".
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Trump Can Extend Iran Naval Blockade "For Months If Needed": Report
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was "host of the meeting," the official said, adding that Vice President JD Vance and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles also joined.
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US Treasury Department Sanctions North Korea-Linked Network Over Crypto IT Worker Fraud
The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.
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"Please Mind Your Business": Kamal Haasan Slams Trump Amid "Permission" Row
Hitting out at the US after a top official said Washington, DC, had given India "permission" to buy Russian oil after the Middle East conflict disrupted global supply chains, actor-politician Kamal Haasan has said India does not take orders
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Ex-US Official Takes Abrupt Leave From Teaching Over Release Of Epstein Emails
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers abruptly went on leave Wednesday from teaching at Harvard University, over recently released emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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US Official Says China Gave Green Light To TikTok Transfer
China has approved the transfer agreement for the short video app TikTok, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday, adding that he expects it to move forward in the coming weeks and months but giving no other details.
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Top US Official Signals Last-Minute Deal With China Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meet
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday signalled a deal with China to avoid escalating a tariff-fueled trade war, just days before a summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
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US, China Had "Very Constructive" Trade Talks Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meet: Official
The United States and China conducted "very constructive" trade talks in Malaysia on Saturday, a US Treasury spokesman said, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of their leaders in South Korea next week.
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US Expects Support From India Against China's Rare Earth Curbs: Official
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed on Monday that Washington expects support from its allies and friends, including India, over its attempt to counter China's latest export controls on rare earths.
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US Ready To Take 'Strong' Action On Russia Over Ukraine: Treasury Chief
The United States is willing to take firm action on Russia over Ukraine, but Europe's full cooperation is crucial, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with the EU sanctions envoy Monday.
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'More Tariffs On Russian Oil Buyers Will Bring Putin To Table': US Official
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that the Russian economy will "collapse" if Washington and the European Union impose more secondary sanctions on countries that buy crude oil from Moscow.
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"At The End Of The Day...": US Official's Big India Remark Amid Tariff Tussle
As the tariff tension between India and the US escalated further on Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has expressed confidence in India-US ties.
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Ahead Of Trump-Putin Talks, Key US Official's Big Warning On India Tariffs
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned India of increasing secondary tariffs over the Russian oil trade. He said the raise in tariffs is dependent on the outcome of US President Trump's high-stakes meeting with Russian President Putin.
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"Better Recalcitrant Than...": Shashi Tharoor On US Official's India Remark
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit back at US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's, after he said that India has been a "bit recalcitrant" on trade negotiations with the US.
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US Warns China On Russian Oil Purchases That Could Bring 100% Tariffs
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he warned Chinese officials that continued purchases of sanctioned Russian oil would lead to big tariffs due to legislation in Congress, but was told that Beijing would protect its energy sovereig
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"Next Stop $140": Iran Speaker Ghalibaf's Big Warning As Oil Prices Reach Historic High
Ghalibaf blamed "junk advice" from top US officials like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for pushing the theory of economic pressure, claiming it had instead spiked global oil prices to $120 per barrel, with $140 likely as the "next stop".
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Trump Can Extend Iran Naval Blockade "For Months If Needed": Report
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was "host of the meeting," the official said, adding that Vice President JD Vance and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles also joined.
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US Treasury Department Sanctions North Korea-Linked Network Over Crypto IT Worker Fraud
The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.
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"Please Mind Your Business": Kamal Haasan Slams Trump Amid "Permission" Row
Hitting out at the US after a top official said Washington, DC, had given India "permission" to buy Russian oil after the Middle East conflict disrupted global supply chains, actor-politician Kamal Haasan has said India does not take orders
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Ex-US Official Takes Abrupt Leave From Teaching Over Release Of Epstein Emails
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers abruptly went on leave Wednesday from teaching at Harvard University, over recently released emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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US Official Says China Gave Green Light To TikTok Transfer
China has approved the transfer agreement for the short video app TikTok, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday, adding that he expects it to move forward in the coming weeks and months but giving no other details.
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Top US Official Signals Last-Minute Deal With China Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meet
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday signalled a deal with China to avoid escalating a tariff-fueled trade war, just days before a summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
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US, China Had "Very Constructive" Trade Talks Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meet: Official
The United States and China conducted "very constructive" trade talks in Malaysia on Saturday, a US Treasury spokesman said, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of their leaders in South Korea next week.
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US Expects Support From India Against China's Rare Earth Curbs: Official
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed on Monday that Washington expects support from its allies and friends, including India, over its attempt to counter China's latest export controls on rare earths.
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US Ready To Take 'Strong' Action On Russia Over Ukraine: Treasury Chief
The United States is willing to take firm action on Russia over Ukraine, but Europe's full cooperation is crucial, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with the EU sanctions envoy Monday.
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'More Tariffs On Russian Oil Buyers Will Bring Putin To Table': US Official
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that the Russian economy will "collapse" if Washington and the European Union impose more secondary sanctions on countries that buy crude oil from Moscow.
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"At The End Of The Day...": US Official's Big India Remark Amid Tariff Tussle
As the tariff tension between India and the US escalated further on Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has expressed confidence in India-US ties.
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Ahead Of Trump-Putin Talks, Key US Official's Big Warning On India Tariffs
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned India of increasing secondary tariffs over the Russian oil trade. He said the raise in tariffs is dependent on the outcome of US President Trump's high-stakes meeting with Russian President Putin.
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"Better Recalcitrant Than...": Shashi Tharoor On US Official's India Remark
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit back at US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's, after he said that India has been a "bit recalcitrant" on trade negotiations with the US.
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US Warns China On Russian Oil Purchases That Could Bring 100% Tariffs
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he warned Chinese officials that continued purchases of sanctioned Russian oil would lead to big tariffs due to legislation in Congress, but was told that Beijing would protect its energy sovereig
