US urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to war - AP News

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

US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorism

The Trump administration has embraced Syria's new president, former al-Qaeda militant Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Why Bessent’s Iran D-Day Threat Hinges on His Willingness to Hit China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s threat to unleash an “economic D-Day” against Iran risks setting the US on a collision course with China, its main trading partner. Bloomberg's Jon Herskovitz breaks down the likelihood that the US will take aggressive actions against Beijing. (Source: Bloomberg)

Trump Administration Aims to Revoke Visas of Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum

The State Department, in a move that could affect as many as 200,000 visa holders and asylum applicants, has begun its review. Cancellations could occur in waves.

By Edward Wong

Government Proposes New Six-Figure Fee for H1-B Visas - WSJ

Government Proposes New Six-Figure Fee for H1-B Visas  WSJ

US threatens Iran’s economic partners

Treasury secretary had billed announcement as ‘D-Day’ for Tehran but stopped short of sweeping action

Donald Trump undermines surrogacy for foreign nationals in the United States

A recent executive order from the US president ends the right to American citizenship for children born via surrogacy when the intended parents are foreign nationals. Washington's main targets are Chinese nationals, the largest group using US surrogacy services, followed by the French.

Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers

The state department will revoke B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026, whose holders have sought or are now seeking asylum Donald Trump’s administration said on Monday it planned to revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the US, marking its latest step in a sweeping immigration crackdown. A state department spokesperson said it was coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security “to identify and revoke the non-...

By Associated Press

US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say

The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States.

By The Associated Press

Trump administration proposes six-figure price tag for new H-1B visas

The Department of Homeland Security proposed making the $103,265 H-1B visa fee permanent after a federal judge blocked the temporary charge.

Trump administration proposes $103,000 fee for H-1B visas - CNN

Trump administration proposes $103,000 fee for H-1B visas  CNN

No one is above Iran sanctions, US warns China - The Times

No one is above Iran sanctions, US warns China  The Times

UK PM plans to persuade Trump to help Ukraine with Patriot missiles – Bloomberg

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says European leaders may travel to the US in September to urge Donald Trump to provide Ukraine with Patriot interceptor missiles ahead of winter.

By Olha Hlushchenko

US: Trump administration plans to revoke up to 200,000 visas from asylum seekers

The State Department is reportedly looking to revoke the visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who sought asylum after entering on tourist or business visas, in what could be the largest mass visa revocation in US history.

The White House says this is the Iran endgame. We’ve heard that before

The Trump administration’s latest vow to inflict an “economic D-Day” on Iran seems fated, yet again, to come up short against the cold, hard reality of global finance.

By Michael Koziol

Iran-US war latest: Trump unveils ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions as Tehran vows to go on the attack

Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war

By Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

The Trump Administration’s Quiet Take Down Of Healthcare Safety Agency

The Trump administration has been progressively shrinking AHRQ, the only federal agency focused on supporting research to improve the safety and quality of healthcare.

By Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor

Expect higher prices after Trump admin's latest moves on Canada, Iran

‘US not in economic position to further restrict, no one buys their bombast’: Iran

By AYUSH PANDEY

Trump targets Iran’s military officials, cyber groups and shippers under 'Op Economic Outcast'

The sanctions are part of Trump’s ‘economic D-day’, an effort to seemingly cut off Iran’s lifelines.

Sanctions on Iran: US opts for surprising moderation - The Straits Times

Sanctions on Iran: US opts for surprising moderation  The Straits Times

US threatens countries doing business with Iran, but holds off on penalties for now

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump's administration on Monday warned countries to cut their business ties with Iran or face secondary sanctions as part of what it billed as an "economic D-Day," but the Treasury Department stopped short of actually imposing penalties. As the war with Iran nears its six-month mark, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US was launching an "economic onslaught" against Iran's financial connections around the globe. But he declined to say what spec

By The Korea Herald

‘Economic D-Day’ for Iran as US reveals new sanctions

By David Lawder and Humeyra Pamuk

Honey, Makeup, Hockey Sticks: Over 500 Canadian Products Face 50% US Tariff

When first announcing the planned 50% tariffs last month, Trump said that the new taxes would be levied on Canadian products ranging from hockey sticks to wine. And the list is long - covering more than 550 goods.

Bessent’s ‘D-Day’ sanctions against Iran would deepen tensions with China

Any effort to truly choke off the regime's remaining revenue streams would be extremely difficult without targeting Chinese companies.

Amid distrust, Tehran wants US to initiate de-escalation

Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir exchanges views with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during their meeting in Tehran.—Reuters • CDF Munir holds meetings with Pezeshkian, Ghalibaf and Rezaei • Iranian leaders stress commitment to Islamabad MoU; say Washington’s approach hindering regional stability, eroding trust in US • Discussions focused on preventing further escalation, reopening of Hormuz, swift end to conflict, ISPR says • Oman FM due in Tehran today f...

By [email protected] (Baqir Sajjad Syed)

US proposes $103,265 H-1B fee for cap-subject visas: What it means for Indian tech workers - Moneycontrol.com

US proposes $103,265 H-1B fee for cap-subject visas: What it means for Indian tech workers  Moneycontrol.com

US plans to revoke tourism and business visas of up to 200,000 foreigners - report

If the move materialized, it would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history, according to AP.

'Economic asphyxiation': US unveils sweeping new sanctions campaign in attempt to isolate Iran

The US' latest move comes six months into a war with Iran that has left peace talks stalled and the Strait of Hormuz blocked.

Bessent just declared an 'economic D-Day' on Iran

The Treasury secretary promised the largest financial offensive ever. One market answered back within hours.

By Tobi Opeyemi Amure

The symbolic shift: US deploys Coast Guard cutter squadron, operates off PH and Singapore

Squadron ends a more than 20-year mission in the Middle East

By Marites Dañguilan Vitug

Once its saviour, US puts Kuwait in Iran's crosshairs

Once its saviour, US puts Kuwait in Iran's crosshairs

Trump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum - Arab News

Trump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum  Arab News

US announces new sanctions on Iran, threatens to punish countries, entities trading with it

Mr Bessent said the US was launching an “economic onslaught” against Iran’s financial connections to sever its economic pipeline, “until Tehran stands alone. The post US announces new sanctions on Iran, threatens to punish countries, entities trading with it appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

US Announces Bid to Further Isolate Iran Economically

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined what he called "unprecedented" moves to isolate Iran economically.

Up to 200,000 asylum seekers face US visa revocation

B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026 are being targeted for revocation.

US threatens "economic D-Day" sanctions on Iran - Global Times

US threatens "economic D-Day" sanctions on Iran  Global Times

US proposes permanent $103,265 fee on H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday released a proposed regulation ​to codify an unprecedented fee of more than US$100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers that has been blocked ‌by the courts.

US says lower oil prices, not Iran's nuclear program, are now top priority in war - The Daily Star

US says lower oil prices, not Iran's nuclear program, are now top priority in war  The Daily Star

US threatens Iran’s business partners in ‘Economic D-Day’ campaign - Nation Thailand

US threatens Iran’s business partners in ‘Economic D-Day’ campaign  Nation Thailand

Trump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum - The Kathmandu Post

Trump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum  The Kathmandu Post

US steps up military training for Nigerian troops

The US has commenced military training for Nigerian troops in unmanned aircraft systems, combat casualty care, and other skills to strengthen security coop Read More: https://punchng.com/us-steps-up-military-training-for-nigerian-troops/

By Punch Newspapers

Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions - Daily Monitor

Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions  Daily Monitor

Major General Hatami: Iran prepared to fight for generations to defend homeland 

TEHRAN — Iranian Army Commander-in-Chief Major General Amir Hatami said on Monday that the Iranian nation is prepared to fight for generations to come to prevent foreign adversaries from reshaping their homeland.

Trump administration moves to impose more than $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday released a proposed regulation to codify an unprecedented fee of more than $100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, a measure that has been blocked by the courts.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

Oil prices slip as Trump readies ‘crushing’ Iran economic campaign - Qatar Tribune

Oil prices slip as Trump readies ‘crushing’ Iran economic campaign  Qatar Tribune

US' 'Operation Economic Outcast' includes four India-based companies over alleged Iran links

Washington DC: The United States has sanctioned four India-based companies over their alleged involvement in Iran-related petroleum and petrochemical trade...

By Times of Oman