Bessent was abruptly summoned to the White House Situation Room on Thursday during an on camera discussion about Iran.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent abruptly halts interview after Trump calls him to Situation Room - In the interview, Scott Bessent said that he would ‘trust’ his child’s life in President Trump’s han ...
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Middle East crisis: We answer your questions

We invited readers to send questions on the US-Israel attack on Iran, Iran’s response and the war’s implications for SA. Daily Maverick writers answer them below.
Trump said Kharg Island was “not high on the list” in an interview hours before announcing US strikes on Iran’s key oil ...
About 2,500 U.S. Marines are being deployed to the Middle East as American and Israeli strikes keep pounding Iran and the ...
European countries on Monday sought more details about U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans for the war on Iran and warned ...
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered a press conference on Friday on the status of the Iran war and blasted what he called "fake news" coverage of the conflict. Hegseth announced that today will be ...
Attacks on multiple commercial ships around Iran on Wednesday increased global energy concerns and pushed nations to unleash ...
Stocks are falling, oil is surging, and the Fed is no longer likely to provide rate cuts. For now, cash is the only haven.
Several developments came out of Washington, D.C., regarding the war with Iran over the weekend as strikes continue across ...
Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC interview with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on CNBC's "Squawk Box" (M-F, 6AM-9AM ET) today, Monday, March 16. Following a ...
Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the country has not "asked for a ceasefire" after Trump said it had ...