{
  "id": 3782816,
  "title": "US Treasury Secretary Bessent to press G20 ministers on Iran funding",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/us-treasury-secretary-bessent-to-press-g20-ministers-on-iran-funding",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-27T17:41:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FXStreet",
    "slug": "fxstreet",
    "url": "https://www.fxstreet.com/news/us-treasury-secretary-bessent-to-press-g20-ministers-on-iran-funding-202608271741"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to urge G20 finance ministers to curb economic channels that support Iran and the Islamic Republic Guards Corps, according to Fox Business News. During his numerous bilateral meetings, Bessent will highlight the specific Treasury-identified activities of Iran and stress the US' intention to target any source of the nation's illicit income.",
  "summary": "The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will be making direct asks to finance ministers at the G20 meeting, to cut off economic flows that sustain the Iranian regime and the Islamic Republic Guards Corps, according to Fox Business News (FBN).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ynetnews",
        "title": "‘We’re dealing with empty coffers’: IDF chief takes aim at Treasury over funding",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/were-dealing-with-empty-coffers-idf-chief-takes-aim-at-treasury-over",
        "published": "2026-08-27T08:58:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Iran's top negotiator slams US Treasury Secretary over accusations of abroad spendings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/irans-top-negotiator-slams-us-treasury-secretary-over-accusations-of",
        "published": "2026-08-28T03:58:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}