In his fireside chat with Nikkei Asia on the India-Japan Next Generation Economic Partnership, the minister discussed India's growth trajectory as the fastest-growing major economy, and the priority areas for economic cooperation between both sides

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced plans to intensify economic pressure on Iran through expanded secondary sanctions targeting digital assets, technology, gold, aviation and shipping. The US also sanctioned 60 individuals, companies and vessels linked to Iran’s oil and other activities