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‘I’m their banker’: Trump says US controls Iran’s frozen assets as he threatens economic or military action

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'I'm their banker': Trump says US controls Iran's frozen assets as he threatens economic or military action

Trump said the US could either keep economic pressure on Iran or launch a major military strike US President Donald Trump said Washington could either keep up economic pressure on Iran and allow its economy to deteriorate further or launch a major military strike, as he accused Tehran of being “devious negotiators”.In an interview with … Read more

UK PM Burnham may exempt child rapists from early release scheme as Conservatives demand stricter action

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UK PM Burnham may exempt child rapists from early release scheme as Conservatives demand stricter action

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering exempting child sex offenders and other serious sexual abuse perpetrators from a controversial early prison release scheme as ministers race to finalise safeguards before the policy takes effect in September.The review comes as the government struggles to balance mounting prison overcrowding with concerns over public safety and victims’ … Read more