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  "id": 4021648,
  "title": "US targets Egyptian bank in new round of Iran sanctions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-targets-egyptian-bank-in-new-round-of-iran-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T18:53:18.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "<p>The US targets Banque Misr’s UAE branches over Iran-linked transactions as Washington expands sanctions aimed at cutting Tehran off from global finance.</p> <p><i>(Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>",
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        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "China rejects US sanctions threat over Iran ties, calls cooperation legal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/china-rejects-us-sanctions-threat-over-iran-ties-calls-cooperation",
        "published": "2026-08-28T14:54:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "US targets Egyptian bank’s UAE branches under new push for Iran’s economic isolation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-targets-egyptian-banks-uae-branches-under-new-push-for-irans",
        "published": "2026-08-28T15:34:06.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "US targets Egyptian bank’s UAE branches under new push for Iran’s economic isolation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-targets-egyptian-banks-uae-branches-under-new-push-for-irans-3992911",
        "published": "2026-08-28T15:53:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Iran urges nations not to join new US sanctions, mediators push to reopen strait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/iran-urges-nations-not-to-join-new-us-sanctions-mediators-push-to",
        "published": "2026-08-28T16:32:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "US announces new Iran sanctions; Tehran hits back, calls them 'state terrorism'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-announces-new-iran-sanctions-tehran-hits-back-calls-them-state",
        "published": "2026-08-28T17:21:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "U.S. targets Egyptian bank's UAE branches under new push for Iran's economic isolation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/u-s-targets-egyptian-banks-uae-branches-under-new-push-for-irans",
        "published": "2026-08-28T18:27:59.000Z"
      }
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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."
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