US EditionTrump says any country doing business with Iran will face 25% U.S. tariff
- On Monday, President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on any country that does business with Iran, saying the measure takes effect immediately in a social media posting.
- President Donald Trump framed the tariffs as pressure on Tehran over a violent protest crackdown that has left nearly 600 dead and warned of U.S. military action if deadly force continues against antigovernment protesters in Iran.
- China, Brazil, Turkey and Russia are identified as economies trading with Iran, and the U.S. national security team has weighed strong military options without a final decision.
- A meeting is being set up with Iran after the country called to negotiate, Trump told reporters, and at least 2 major outlets reported his remarks.
- Iran's parliament speaker warned the U.S. military in Israel would be legitimate targets if America launched a strike, while the U.S.-based human rights activist news agency reports at least 544 killed, including 496 protesters.
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US President Donald Trump wants to impose new US tariffs of 25 percent on all Iran's trading partners.
Following his intervention in Venezuela, the U.S. has begun to take pressure measures against Iran, while Donald Trump weighs a possible military action against the Islamic Republic to support anti-regime demonstrations across the country, the largest in years. U.S. President Trump announced Monday 25% tariffs against countries doing business with Iran, while Washington alerts its citizens in that nation to evacuate it. Continue reading
Donald Trump ordered immediate tariffs of 25% on countries doing business with Iran, targeting China, its largest trading partner, as anti-government protests enter their third week. The White House has not ruled out the option of using military force.
US President Trump increases pressure on Tehran and imposes fines on all Iran's trading partners. China, Turkey – but possibly Germany as well. According to an NGO, more than 600 people have already been killed.
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