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US President Donald Trump addresses House Republicans at at the Kennedy Centre in Washington on January 6. Reuters

Trump says countries doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US trade

Washington weighing its response to Tehran's crackdown on widespread protests

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Trump to host Venezuela's Maria Machado in the White House on Thursday

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Dr Kayvan Mirhadi spoke to The National on January 12, 2026, from his medical office in New York state

Death toll from Iran protests far higher than initial estimates, doctor says

US

AnalysisIran protests put Trump at crossroads between military action or making deal

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Amid social unrest, Iran has blocked internet access and other communication methods within the country.

When will internet return to Iran?

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Trump administration has revoked 100,000 visas, including 8,000 for students

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Iran flag emoji changed on X to pre-Islamic Revolution version with lion symbol

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    Fashion student 'shot in the head at close range' in Tehran protests

  • Last year, 68 properties valued at more than $25 million were sold in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

    Dubai sets record for sale of homes valued at more than $10m

  • Al Nassr's Kingsley Coman and Cristiano Ronaldo face a Riyadh derby against Al Hilal. Getty Images

    Al Hilal v Al Nassr: Ronaldo and Coman rally troops ahead of Riyadh derby

  • Businesses face a dilemma if they wish to withdraw benefits from employees, even if they are not included in formal contracts. Antonie Robertson / The National

    ‘Can an employer suddenly withdraw employee benefits?’

  • Saja Kilani wears a dress that celebrates her Palestinian heritage at the Golden Globes. PA Wire

    Story behind Hind Rajab actress's Palestinian tatreez dress at Golden Globes

  • Singer Seal performed as part of the opening weekend of Saadiyat Nights. Photo: Saadiyat Nights

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  • Elena Rybakina reached the semi-finals of the 2025 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, losing to eventual champion Belinda Bencic. Photo: Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

    Elena Rybakina brings 'star power' to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, organisers say

  • Technology has made art more accessible, but also in some ways harder to get noticed. Getty

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