President Trump says he has signed two new orders targeting birthright citizenship. And, Iran is aiming to ban U.S. ships from the Strait of Hormuz.
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WorldPingOne order signed by Mr. Trump targets people who engage in commercial “birth tourism” by seeking to deny them access to the country.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingThe executive orders ban birth tourism and expand the existing definition of people whose children are not eligible for US birthright citizenship.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, but not for a full reopening of the vital waterway, Iran's state news agency says.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
News of Iran's restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices higher, renewing concerns over supply disruptions.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
It is starting to look like the Iran deal with the U.S. is unlikely to be sealed soon, even as the Trump administration had signaled an agreement by Thursday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
The conflict is broadening across the region, with Gulf energy infrastructure and key shipping chokepoints under renewed threat.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
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