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The US is aiming to reduce Iran's oil exports by 90 per cent, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. Reuters

US wants to slash Iran oil exports by more than 90%

Treasury Secretary says Tehran could face ‘severe economic distress’ if oil exports return to levels seen during first Trump term

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