Daily: Iran sanctions widen, Ottawa retaliates, EU funds Kyiv

By Piri ·

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expanded US sanctions on Iran across aviation, gold, shipping, digital assets, and technology, prompting Tehran to vow a firmer response. Ottawa prepares dollar-for-dollar tariffs on US goods after Washington imposed 50% duties, while the EU approved €6.1 billion in defense procurement for Ukraine.

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  1. Today's Brief
  2. Washington widens economic-exile squeeze on Tehran
  3. Two UN peacekeepers killed in Jonglei ambush
  4. Ottawa readies dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation
  5. Brussels approves 6.1 billion euros for Kyiv's defenses
  6. Hundreds abducted from Dekera mosque remain missing
  7. Kazakhstan's first unicameral Kurultai returns Adilet sweep
  8. Saudi crown prince, Macron seal theme-park and defense deals
  9. East Nusa Tenggara quake toll reaches 100 dead
  10. Pakistan army chief presses Tehran-Washington revival
  11. Alibaba prices record AI-funded share placement
  12. Arctic shipping season draws Asian newcomers
  13. Caracas hosts Barbados PM amid transition diplomacy
  14. Chad denounces Sudanese strikes inside its territory
  15. Items to Monitor

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