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The announcement extends a pressure campaign the Trump administration has waged since April under the banner Operation Economic Fury.
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Iran's economy is deteriorating under the weight of mounting sanctions, but far from unraveling, a former adviser to Iran's central bank told CNBC.
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The move by Trump also will start to raise questions about the credibility of Washington's commitment to alliances.
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At least a half-dozen federal agencies have taken action against the state that has long led the nation in environmental protections.
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It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.
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Kim Yo-jong, a powerful adviser and sister of Kim Jong-un, also said she was "unaware" of any communication with Washington, contradicting President Trump's claim her brother had responded to his outreach.
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President Trump had ordered the Defense Department to reduce joint exercises with the key U.S. ally, declaring the drills "hostile" toward North Korea.
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Trump said the U.S. is scaling back the exercises and that he'll meet with Kim.
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Also, Trump nominates a Kennedy ally to lead the F.D.A. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) confirmed that ongoing joint military drills with U.S. forces would end early.
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The Emirates has long been a major trading hub for Iran, and analysts say it has been key to Iranian efforts to evade international sanctions, which Emirati officials deny.
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President Donald Trump cited a "very good relationship" with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.
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