{
  "id": 3158593,
  "title": "\"Economic Asphyxiation\": US Announces New Sanctions Campaign Against Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/economic-asphyxiation-us-announces-new-sanctions-campaign-against-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T22:35:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-announces-new-sanctions-campaign-against-iran-11954143"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Scott Bessent earlier said the United States was declaring an \"economic D-Day\" on Iran, but his announcement named no specific countries beyond Iran and gave no timelines.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "What to know as U.S. announces \"Operation Economic Outcast\" campaign to cripple Iran's economy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/what-to-know-as-u-s-announces-operation-economic-outcast-campaign-to",
        "published": "2026-08-24T23:02:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "US vows ‘economic asphyxiation’ of Iran, warns countries against defying sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/us-vows-economic-asphyxiation-of-iran-warns-countries-against-defying",
        "published": "2026-08-25T01:08:04.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}