WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday vowed to hit Iran hard economically, a day after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Washington would impose measures on Tehran that have “never been seen” as soon as next week. The United States, United Nations and European Union have applied sanctions, implemented trade embargoes and frozen assets… Continue reading Trump wants more economic pressure on Iran. What are his options?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in the artificial intelligence race with China, warning they will be excluded from a US-led AI coalition if they also sign up for Beijing’s competing framework, according to a US official and an internal draft reviewed by Reuters. Washington… Continue reading US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China
BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the US Postal Service from implementing part of President Donald Trump’s executive order that aims to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of November elections that will decide control of Congress. The ruling by US District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston marked the latest setback for… Continue reading Judge blocks US Postal Service from restricting mail-in voting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an extraordinary move prompted by an Iranian assassination threat. Trump had taken the newly renovated Qatari-donated jet to Ankara for the NATO summit but he unexpectedly… Continue reading Trump took secret flight from Turkey over Iran threat, report reveals
