What's News: World-Wide -- WSJ
24 June 2019 - 8:02AM
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The U.S. plans to impose new sanctions on Iran, signaling it
won't ease pressure despite a push by European leaders for
Washington and Tehran to show restraint.
The Trump administration is considering requiring that
next-generation 5G cellular equipment used in the U.S. be designed
and made outside of China.
The administration is achieving its goal of reversing Obama-era
regulatory actions by not hiring people to enforce existing
rules.
Democratic lawmakers signaled they don't expect a breakthrough
on the asylum process for migrants in the next two weeks, after the
administration delayed deportations.
San Francisco is expected to become the first city in the U.S.
to ban e-cigarettes this week.
An opposition candidate won a repeat ballot for Istanbul mayor,
ending Erdogan's quarter-century grip on Turkey's megalopolis.
Ethiopia's government foiled a coup attempt that killed several
senior government officials.
Czechs protested against what organizers perceive as the
increasing autocratic drift of the region.
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June 24, 2019 02:47 ET (06:47 GMT)
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