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Iran's Economy Minister has vowed retaliation and predicted 'another defeat' for the US, stating preparedness to counter the pressure.","category":"Politics","area":"Middle East","publishedAt":"2026-08-25T06:05:15.424Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-08-25T05:25:13.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-25T06:05:15.424Z","readTime":"4 min read","scores":{"trust":50,"critic":45,"hype":40,"notes":{"trust":"Central claims attributed to named officials, but relies on anonymous sourcing for some details.","critic":"Reports include quotes from officials and mention of ongoing diplomatic efforts.","hype":"Headlines use strong language like 'vows retaliation' and 'another defeat'."}},"tags":["#USsanctions","#Iran","#MiddleEast","#Geopolitics","#InternationalRelations"],"entities":["US Treasury Department","Ali Madanizadeh","Hossein Mohebbi","Scott Bessent","Donald Trump","Xi Jinping","Pakistan","China"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions on 60 individuals, entities, and vessels.","Iran's Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh stated Iran is prepared for the sanctions and predicted 'another defeat' for the US.","Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi vowed to strike US vital interests and energy chokepoints if Iran's infrastructure is threatened.","The new sanctions list did not include Chinese financial institutions suspected of facilitating Iran's oil trade."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The United States Treasury Department has announced new sanctions targeting 60 individuals, entities, and vessels. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that countries continuing to trade with Iran risked being removed from the dollar-based financial system, though he did not immediately identify which countries or when penalties would take effect. Iran's Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh responded by saying Iran is prepared for the sanctions and predicted 'another defeat' for the US. Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi, a spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, vowed to deliver heavy blows to US vital interests and energy chokepoints if Iran's infrastructure is threatened."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The list of new sanctions did not include any Chinese financial institutions suspected of facilitating Iran's oil trade. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that countries and companies would be given time to sever ties with Iran. He previously urged cooperation from China, Iran's largest oil buyer, though US port blockades had already reduced Iranian oil flows to China. Experts suggest Washington may be wary of Chinese retaliation ahead of anticipated talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on Pakistan's mediation role"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Hindu reported that Pakistani army chief Asim Munir visited Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran on a peace mission, following a conversation with Donald Trump. Channel News Asia also reported on this visit, stating that Pakistan had made \"significant progress\" in recent talks with Tehran focused on preventing escalation and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. El Diario and eldiariodechihuahua.mx stated that Pakistan is seeking to mediate, while Iran's Minister of Economy Ali Madanizadeh said he has a 'two-year plan' to confront the sanctions. However, none of the other reports mention the Pakistani mediation efforts or the specific details of the talks."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated reports mention the interim peace deal known as the Islamabad memorandum, which Iran and the United States signed in June. 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