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US, Iran exchange fire near Strait of Hormuz

US and Iranian forces exchanged fire with vessels in waters around Iran on Saturday, with the United States striking three Iranian oil tankers and Iran targeting three tankers it said were using unauthorized routes in the Strait of Hormuz.

US sanctions Turkish bank over alleged Iran links

The US Treasury Department has sanctioned a Turkish investment bank and two affiliated companies for allegedly facilitating financial transactions linked to Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) Quds Force. Golden Global Bank rejected the allegations.

US opposes plans to expel Palestinians from Gaza

The US State Department says Washington does not support any plan or proposal for the forced expulsion, displacement or transfer of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, a media report said on Saturday. The statement came in response to…

US deports 12 Afghans to Central African Republic

The US government has of deported dozens migrants to the Central African Republic, including 12 Afghans, eight Iranians and nationals of Nepal and Nicaragua, a media report said Sunday.

US remove Syria from ‘state sponsors of terrorism’ list

The United States has removed Syria from its list of “state sponsors of terrorism”; a move the Syrian government says will remove a major obstacle to investment and the country’s reintegration into the global financial and economic system.

US debt surpasses $40 trillion for first time

The US Treasury Department says the country’s total debt has surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, raising concerns over the state of US finances. Reuters, citing the US Treasury Department, reported that total US public debt reached…

US, Canada agree to delay 50pc tariffs on Canadian goods

The United States and Canada have reached a last-minute deal to delay steep tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of Canadian goods, temporarily easing fears of a renewed trade war. US President Donald Trump announced the agreement shortly…

Trump orders cut in US-South Korea military drills

US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to “substantially” reduce planned joint military exercises with South Korea, citing Seoul’s lack of cooperation in the US war against Iran and his good relations with the North Korean leader.…

US Senate approves bill to tighten sanctions on Russia

The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill to tighten sanctions on Russia, a measure aimed at strengthening support for Ukraine and increasing pressure on Moscow and Russian President Vladimir Putin, a media report said on Saturday.

Trump: Talks with Iran ‘going very well’

US President Donald Trump says negotiations between Washington and Tehran are “going very well” and has expressed hope that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will resume soon. Reuters reported that Trump told Fox News the two sides…

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