The Economic Times

US to impose toughest sanctions in history on Iran; Scott Bessent bets on 'one-two punch' to cripple Iranian regime

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington will impose the toughest sanctions in history on Iran, with details expected Monday, as the Trump administration seeks to intensify economic pressure on Tehran. Bessent also urged China to cooperate, citing its dependence on Gulf energy and warning against sustaining Irans economy.