U.S. Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on September 23

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What happened

Scott Bessent previously vowed the United States would declare “economic D-Day” on Iran and pledged to choke off Tehran financially.

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:58:43 UTC.

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  1. U.S. Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on September 23

  2. US threatens to ground Iranian airlines worldwide from Wednesday

  3. UN Chief Guterres calls for ban on ‘killer robots’

  4. Infantino says he's 'open' to talks about FIFA reform in letter to football chiefs

  5. Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch causes more disruption in UK

  6. Treasury yields ease as global borrowing costs tumble

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