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Trump turns to a dual economic and military approach in latest attempt to squeeze Iran 0

WASHINGTON — Confronted by an intransigent Iranian government that has refused to back down in the face of a massive military campaign, President Donald Trump appears to have settled on a dual-prong approach that combines economic pressure with the potential of a devastating escalation in force. Having launched “Operation Economic Outcast” just last week to

US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, AP 0

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — President Donald Trump’s administration plans to impose sanctions on another bank this week as it intensified efforts to economically isolate Iran, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told The Associated Press on Sunday. “This is going to be financial violence if we have to,” Bessent said in the interview. “We are showing people

Hindu nationalist leader spurs protests and calls for sanctions ahead of New York City speech 0

An event Saturday in New York City, featuring the head of a Hindu nationalist group instrumental in putting India’s ruling party in power, is being met with protests, a denunciation from the city’s mayor and a call for sanctions from a U.S. panel on religious freedom. Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, widely

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war, but 6 months later he claims he’s in no hurry 0
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- August 28, 2026
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump arrives at an awkward moment for his presidency on Friday as the U.S.-Israel war against Iran reaches the six-month mark, a notable milestone for a conflict that the Republican leader repeatedly assured Americans would be a “little excursion” lasting a matter of weeks. The war isn’t over, though Trump claims
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US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to war 0
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- August 25, 2026
UNITED NATIONS — The United States is urging beefed-up U.N. sanctions against the warring parties in Sudan to build pressure on them to negotiate an end to the fighting that has killed at least 59,000 people, displaced some 13 million and pushed many parts of the African nation into famine. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser
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US ramps up Cuba sanctions and detentions of Americans returning from the island 0
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- August 20, 2026
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration is increasing pressure on Cuba by imposing more economic penalties on industries in the heavily sanctioned socialist country and broadening enforcement of laws that bar Americans who visit the island from dealings with government-owned or -affiliated businesses. The Treasury and State departments are announcing Thursday that they are leveling
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Sanctions and embargoes

Trump turns to a dual economic and military approach in latest attempt to squeeze Iran 0

US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, AP 0

Hindu nationalist leader spurs protests and calls for sanctions ahead of New York City speech 0

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war, but 6 months later he claims he’s in no hurry 0

US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to war 0

US ramps up Cuba sanctions and detentions of Americans returning from the island 0

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