The US Treasury Department imposed sweeping sanctions Friday on three major Iranian currency exchange houses and more than a dozen front companies, The Post has learned, accusing them of laundering billions of dollars in foreign currency to bankroll Tehran’s military and proxy network.

By Andrea Shalal and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. government ratcheted up pressure on Tehran on Tuesday, imposing sanctions on 35 entities and individuals for their roles in Iran's shadow banking sector,

The UAE and United States have dismissed Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz before addressing nuclear issues, amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing maritime disruptions. Washington warned global shipping firms of sanctions if they pay Iranian ...

The United States has sanctioned 35 entities and individuals accused of overseeing a shadow banking network for Iran.

US sanctions on foreign nations have lost some of their power to influence the behavior of other nations – with increasing costs for the US to boot.

Ceasefire negotiations between the US and Iran remain at a standstill despite an April truce, with Washington's blockade curbing Iran's oil exports and Tehran keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed. The impasse has intensified Iran's economic pressures and ...

US seized nearly $500M in Iran linked crypto as Treasury expands sanctions after a $344M USDT freeze tied to Iran.

Rising US-Iran tensions see Trump push a prolonged blockade, stall nuclear talks, and warn Tehran to “get smart soon.” Oil prices surge amid supply fears, while Iran’s economy weakens. Pentagon reveals $25B war cost as global powers step in,