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Iran warns nations joining US sanctions will be treated as enemies
Iran has issued a warning to the international community, declaring that any nation joining U.S. economic restrictions will be treated as an enemy.
US judge strikes down Trump immigrant visa ban for 75 countries
A federal judge has declared unlawful an administration policy that suspended immigrant visa issuances for applicants from 75 countries, ruling it conflicted with federal immigration law.
Trump economic warfare against Iran risks failing as analysts warn Tehran can endure pain
As Washington launches an unprecedented financial squeeze against Tehran, analysts warn the strategy risks failing due to Iran's resilience against economic hardship.
Iran calls new US economic sanctions a declaration of war
Iranian officials have fiercely condemned new sweeping US economic sanctions as a declaration of war, pushing back against Donald Trump's territorial claims over the Strait of Hormuz.
Canada suspends US trade talks and vows dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation
Prime Minister Mark Carney has suspended trade negotiations with the United States as a sweeping new wave of American tariffs takes effect. Ottawa has vowed an immediate, dollar-for-dollar retaliation in response.
Supreme Court allows Trump White House ballroom construction to continue
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a temporary order allowing construction on a controversial White House addition to proceed while the high court considers an emergency appeal.
Melania Trump returns to White House after month-long absence
US First Lady Melania Trump returned to the White House following a month-long absence, addressing speculation and announcing funding for her initiative.
Trump and Kim summit plans spark Asia Pacific defence concerns
Renewed summit plans between Washington and Pyongyang have triggered regional defense anxieties and economic friction across the Indo-Pacific.
Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve
Former Trump critic Michael Cohen hosted Donald Trump on his New York radio programme, trading years of bitter public estrangement for a surprisingly deferential interview.
US to impose toughest sanctions ever on Iran and urges China to cooperate
The United States has announced a dramatic financial escalation in its Middle East conflict, preparing historic sanctions against Iran while pressing China to halt its massive oil imports.
Trump threatens Iran trade partners with sweeping economic sanctions
Shifting from military strikes to economic warfare, the US administration has warned international partners against aiding Tehran's financial or energy sectors.
Bitcoin jumps past $70,000 as Trump urges Congress to pass Clarity Act
Bitcoin crossed the $70,000 threshold, reaching up to $72,000 following President Donald Trump's public push for the Clarity Act digital asset regulatory bill.
Trump pushes Kennedy Center name change as board seeks new ground renaming
The Kennedy Center board is pursuing a revised plan to embed Donald Trump's name on the building and rename its grounds, sparking fresh legal scrutiny.
Economic D-Day: Diversion from America's Own Crisis, Says Iranian FM Araghchi
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi dismissed US President Donald Trump's sweeping economic sanctions as a distraction from mounting American debt.
Trump threatens sweeping economic penalties for any nation aiding Iran
President Donald Trump has announced a major economic campaign against Iran, threatening severe penalties for any country that provides the nation with a lifeline.
Trump says he will meet with Kim Jong Un 'later this year
President Donald Trump announced he plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, coinciding with scaled-back military drills.
Trump launches crushing economic operation and economic warfare against Iran
US President Donald Trump announced a major economic operation against Iran, threatening severe penalties for any nation maintaining commercial ties with Tehran.
US urges Hormuz security as Iran escalates threats, UAE detects missile
The US pressed the UAE to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating Iranian threats and a missile launch that triggered a rare public shelter alert.
Trump pushes for meeting with Kim Jong-un later this year
Donald Trump is pushing aides to arrange a face-to-face meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year while cutting joint military drills.
Liberia agrees to accept up to 1,200 US deportees within a year
Liberian officials announced an agreement to receive up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the United States over the next 12 months, raising questions about capacity and rights.