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Iran calls new U.S. sanctions ‘outrageous and idiotic’

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June 25, 2019

Iran has criticized new U.S. sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader and other top officials, saying Tuesday the measures spell the “permanent closure” for diplomacy between the two nations. CBC | World News

Mexico sends 15,000 troops to border in unusual move to ward off U.S. trade tariffs

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June 25, 2019

Nearly 15,00 Mexican soldiers and National Guard troops have been sent to the border with the U.S. to try to stem the flow of illegal immigrants across the border. CBC | World News

U.S. government moves migrant kids after poor conditions exposed

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June 24, 2019

The U.S. government has removed most of the children from a remote Border Patrol station in Texas following reports that more than 300 kids were detained there and caring for each other with inadequate food, water and sanitation. CBC | World News

U.S. benefits from controversial penalty to beat Spain, advance to quarter-finals

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June 24, 2019

The United States needed two Megan Rapinoe penalties, one of them controversial, to beat Spain 2-1 on Monday and set up a quarter-final clash with hosts France at the women’s World Cup. CBC | Sports News

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down law banning foul language trademarks

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June 24, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a section of federal law that prevented officials from registering trademarks seen as scandalous or immoral, handing a victory Monday to California fashion brand FUCT. CBC | World News

Pompeo holds talks in Saudi Arabia as Iran threatens U.S. drones

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June 24, 2019

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held talks Monday with the Saudi king and crown prince after days of mounting tensions with Iran following the downing of a U.S drone last week, and after President Donald Trump pulled back from the brink of retaliatory military strikes. CBC | World News

Iran dismisses sanctions threat as U.S. asks for talks to ease tensions

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June 23, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not seeking war with Tehran after a senior Iranian military commander warned any conflict in the Gulf region could spread uncontrollably and threaten the lives of U.S. troops. CBC | World News

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are intensifying. What might come next?

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June 23, 2019

The downing of a U.S. drone by Tehran is fuelling fears of war between the U.S. and Iran. CBC News breaks down the current tensions, the stakes and what could come next. CBC | World News

Trump eyes more sanctions as Iran says it will respond to any U.S. threat

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June 22, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday he will impose additional sanctions on Iran in an effort to prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons, while Iran said it would respond firmly to any U.S. threat. CBC | World News

Iranian hackers wage cyber campaign amid tensions with U.S.

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June 22, 2019

Iran has increased its cyberattacks against the U.S. government and critical infrastructure as tensions have grown between the two nations, cybersecurity firms say. CBC | World News

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