{
  "id": 4912795,
  "title": "US plans new bank sanctions on Iran this week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/us-plans-new-bank-sanctions-on-iran-this-week",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T18:09:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1546604/us-plans-new-bank-sanctions-on-iran-this-week/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United States (US) is likely to announce new sanctions against an Iranian bank this week. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the planned measures on Tuesday. He said Washington could announce another bank sanction next week. The move forms part of a wider US campaign to increase economic pressure on Iran. Meanwhile, Washington is consulting […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Can Iran’s economic buffers withstand new US sanctions?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/can-irans-economic-buffers-withstand-new-us-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-09-01T17:34:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "China’s Xi arrives in Egypt amid US sanctions threat over Iran links",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/chinas-xi-arrives-in-egypt-amid-us-sanctions-threat-over-iran-links",
        "published": "2026-09-01T19:13:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}