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Bessent is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Don Bessent (1931–1990), American baseball player Hattie Bessent (1908–2015), American psychiatric nurse Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, and hedge fund manager
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Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is also the capital of Tehran province and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District. With a population of around 9 million in the city, and 16.8 million in the metropolitan area, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and West Asia, the largest metropolitan area in the Middle East and the 24th-most-populous metropolitan area in the world.
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Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.
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Iran’s beleaguered economy will soon have “nothing to trade” in about two weeks after it makes its final oil deliveries, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran will complete its final oil shipments to China within two weeks, leaving Tehran with "nothing left to trade."
Iran said its UN delegation had no plans to hold talks with the United States, despite Trump saying he expected negotiations to continue. | World News