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The U.S. has spent 20 years promising ‘crippling sanctions' on Iran. But the latest effort comes with a reverse twist, after military action failed to accomplish President Trump's goals.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled new economic sanctions package against Iran. It includes measures to impose sanctions on anyone that deals with the Islamic regime in Tehran.
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Analysts say Tehran could intensify the dispute militarily after the United States announced new efforts to squeeze Iran's economy. One Iranian official vowed that "not a single drop of oil" would leave the gulf.
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The announcement comes days after trade negotiations broke down between the U.S. and Canada.
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;Resize=(620)) The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health says psychological distress among Ontario youth appears to have decreased since the pandemic, but is still much higher than a decade ago.
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The Trump administration calls this "economic D-Day" on Iran. Iran vows to respond to fresh sanctions in a "seismic manner."
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In recent weeks, the police have closed dozens of cafes, often citing laws that stipulate women must veil in public. Experts say the closures are part of an effort to control public space.
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Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.
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The decision was 6-3, with the court's liberal justices dissenting.
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Monday's announcement was directed at countries whose trade and business relations still benefit the Islamic Republic.
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The mayor and three other council members of Avenal, Calif., had refused to leave despite a certified vote by residents to recall them. They will now step down, a city official said.
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The 50 percent tariffs President Trump imposed on Canadian exports to the United States will make it impossible for many Canadian companies to continue to sell to the U.S. market, economists say.
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Firefighters are still working to contain the blaze, which has burned 15,000 acres and injured seven people, officials say.
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The religious reference by a prosecution witness on Monday incensed the presiding judge, who sternly instructed jurors to disregard it. Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asked for a mistrial.
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The Hawk fire has burned more than 15,000 acres since it began on Saturday in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada near Reno.
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The trip would be his first to the US since becoming prime minister in July.
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The tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages.
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The cycling legend tells BBC Scotland that the onus to encourage men to get tested for prostate cancer should not just be on high profile individuals like him.
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Nearly 4 million women in England can order a self-testing kits to check for high-risk HPV.
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Tips are central to US dining culture but some eateries think that they are unfair.
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Also, the college admissions process is shifting once again. Here's the latest at the end of Monday.
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The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide.
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Pace bowler Brydon Carse is removed from England's squad for the second Test against Pakistan amid an ongoing investigation into an incident that led to him being briefly arrested.
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Bradley Townsend left South Yorkshire in April, telling his family he was going to Romania.
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Andy Burnham makes his first foreign trip as Prime Minister to Ukraine
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President Trump has threatened economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran as he seeks to add pressure on Tehran to negotiate an end to the war.
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Markets are bracing for more tests this week, including Nvidia's earnings, an inflation reading, and the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium.
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That effort got new attention on Monday, when the Supreme Court allowed preparations for mail voting curbs to proceed. The justices said it is not a final determination on the order's legality.
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The coin has been designed to feature King Charles III and a Scottish grouse close to extinction.
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Humanoid robots still take a long time to complete human tasks. Several startups in China are trying different ways to collect and use training data better.
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As students return to classrooms this week, President Trump and Linda McMahon will host a back-to-school event highlighting their efforts to shut the department down.
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Ms. Hochul, who ascended to the governorship in the depths of the pandemic, believes that New York is back. She hopes she has persuaded New Yorkers.
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There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.
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The state seeks to block plans for significant water use restrictions over the next decade.
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Christina Stanton offers a very specific and deeply personal tour of the World Trade Center site to remind visitors what happened 25 years ago.
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The Treasury Department said it could begin to buy back more of its debt, and bond market investors are assessing the potential effects on borrowing costs.
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An "economic D-Day is coming for Iran," U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned on Sunday.
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A century ago, Mexican American families came together to build an adobe church near the border in West Texas. Can its bell toll again as the wall expansion nears?
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One reporter traveled to understand how it is taught now.
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How the trial of Lindsay Clancy has become a proxy for how people view society's ills.
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