WorldPingTensions between Iran and the United States continue to escalate. Tehran is threatening to regard as enemies any countries that join the US sanctions, in response to Washington’s calls to isolate its economy.
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Mark Carney says Canada will impose tariffs starting September 8 on imports of US steel, electronics and other products.
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Official says any state joining US would be considered an enemy and Tehran would target their interests in retaliation.
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Iran warns that countries joining the US economic war against Iran will face ‘tit-for-tat’ action.
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