{
  "id": 3229391,
  "title": "Who are the Singapore-based entities named in new US sanctions targeting Iran?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/who-are-the-singapore-based-entities-named-in-new-us-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T09:13:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Straits Times Business",
    "slug": "straits-times-business",
    "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/business/who-are-the-singapore-based-entities-named-in-new-us-sanctions-targeting-iran"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on 60 individuals, companies, and shipping vessels for their alleged involvement in aiding Iran's oil industry, weapon procurement, and cyber operations. Among those targeted are three Singapore-based entities: Mansoor Tayabbhai Gandhi, the owner of Singapore-registered Trans Arctic Global Marine Services; Narmina Dadashova, a Singapore citizen based in Alt Capital, and Wellbred Capital and its subsidiaries in the UAE and Switzerland. Each of these entities is accused of facilitating operations related to Iran's petroleum industry and defense sector.",
  "summary": "The US issued new sanctions against 60 individuals, firms and shipping vessels that allegedly aided Iran.",
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    "outlets": 9,
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      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/iran-vows-to-retaliate-after-us-widens-sanctions-3214232",
        "published": "2026-08-25T01:11:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/iran-vows-to-retaliate-after-us-widens-sanctions-3199457",
        "published": "2026-08-25T05:25:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/iran-vows-to-retaliate-after-us-widens-sanctions-3219800",
        "published": "2026-08-25T08:02:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "European shares climb on Iran sanctions relief, defence gains",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/european-shares-climb-on-iran-sanctions-relief-defence-gains",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:05:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "China warns US it could retaliate over Iran sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/china-warns-us-it-could-retaliate-over-iran-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:27:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "What the new US sanctions on Iran mean for European businesses",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/what-the-new-us-sanctions-on-iran-mean-for-european-businesses",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:31:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Four India-based companies bear the brunt of U.S.’ Iran sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/four-india-based-companies-bear-the-brunt-of-u-s-iran-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-08-25T10:01:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Middle East: Iran vows response to fresh US sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/middle-east-iran-vows-response-to-fresh-us-sanctions-3240410",
        "published": "2026-08-25T10:20:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}