- Bessent is doubling down with weekly bank sanctions thestreet.com
- Bessent says 'a large bank' will be sanctioned on Monday as part of Iran strategy CNBC
- Trump administration to sanction unnamed 'large' bank on Monday, Bessent says Reuters
- US hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran AP News
- US Airline Sanctions Sever Some of Iran’s Last Outside Links Bloomberg.com
Canada Discussing Joining EU As ‘Associate Member,’ Report Says – Forbes
- Canada Discussing Joining EU As ‘Associate Member,’ Report Says Forbes
- Exclusive | Mark Carney’s Audacious Bid to Make Canada an ‘Associate Member’ of the EU WSJ
- Carney eyes 'unique alliance' with EU as trade war with US intensifies bbc.com
- Carney says Canada seeks "unique alliance" but not membership with the European Union Reuters
- The EU Has Far Too Many Hangers-On Already Bloomberg.com
Kamala Harris’s California home targeted by trespasser, officials say
Former vice-president and her husband were not home when person entered their property, no arrests were made
Law enforcement officials and a spokesperson for former vice-president Kamala Harris said a trespasser was stopped at her Malibu home in California on Friday night.
Neither the former vice-president nor her husband, Doug Emhoff, were home at the time.
Continue reading...Trump reiterates $5,000 ‘dividend’ pledge if Republicans win midterms
Plan to give US adults $5,000 has been greeted with incredulity across the political spectrum as well as outrage
Donald Trump on Sunday doubled down on his controversial pledge to give US adults a $5,000 “dividend” if his Republican party keeps control of Congress after November’s midterm elections.
The plan has been greeted with expressions of incredulity across the US political spectrum as well as outraged accusations of seeing to bribe voters. The plan – which would cost more than a trillion dollars – also comes amid huge concern over the US national debt, which topped $40tn for the first time in August.
Reuters contributed to this article
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Red Sea nations watch as Houthis seize Bab al-Mandeb strait
More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti amid Houthi advances
US Open men’s final live: Alexander Zverev vs Ben Shelton
Top 6 European destinations with the rudest service — according to travelers – New York Post
Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists
Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists
Oman hopes Hormuz meeting fill force Trump to recognize strait’s future will be decided by region – Fortune
- Oman hopes Hormuz meeting fill force Trump to recognize strait's future will be decided by region Fortune
- Iran reports commercial vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz CNN
- Iranian cargo ship is struck, and talks between Tehran and its neighbors are postponed AP News
- Houthis cut off key Saudi oil route as US hammers Iranian minelayers Fox News
- Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive cnbc.com
Oman hopes Hormuz meeting fill force Trump to recognize strait’s future will be decided by region – Fortune
- Oman hopes Hormuz meeting fill force Trump to recognize strait's future will be decided by region Fortune
- Iran reports commercial vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz CNN
- Iranian cargo ship is struck, and talks between Tehran and its neighbors are postponed AP News
- Houthis cut off key Saudi oil route as US hammers Iranian minelayers Fox News
- Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive cnbc.com
Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89
Iran-GCC summit: What’s behind the meeting, why is Bahrain not attending?
Turkey: 162 arrested in LGBTQ+ raids – dw.com
- Turkey: 162 arrested in LGBTQ+ raids dw.com
- Turkey detains dozens after sweeping raids targeting LGBTQ+ groups cnn.com
- Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists bbc.com
- Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ+ and HIV support groups AP News
- Turkey Cracks Down on LGBTQ+ Groups, Blocks Online Accounts Bloomberg.com