Violent crackdown in Iran as Trump warns regime ‘we’ll start shooting’ if more protesters are killed

Violent crackdown in Iran as Trump warns regime ‘we’ll start shooting’ if more protesters are killed

Protesters ignored threats of severe punishment from Iran’s leaders and warnings from rights groups about undocumented killings as they poured out onto the streets of cities across the country late Friday. The fresh protests came as President Donald Trump again warned the Islamic regime that he would intervene if demonstrators were killed. “I tell the…

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Iran protests rage for another night and deaths mount as Trump renews warning of possible U.S. intervention

Iran protests rage for another night and deaths mount as Trump renews warning of possible U.S. intervention

Protests in Iran raged Friday night in the Islamic Republic, online videos purported to show, despite a threats from the country’s theocracy to crack down on demonstrators after shutting down the internet and cutting telephone lines off to the world. The protesters appeared to be taking encouragement from repeated declarations of support by the Trump…

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Oil companies will spend 0 billion in Venezuela

Oil companies will spend $100 billion in Venezuela

President Donald Trump met Friday afternoon with more than a dozen oil companies at the White House to discuss plans for investment in Venezuela, less than a week after the U.S. ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Exxon CEO Darren Woods, ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance and Chevron Vice Chairman Mark Nelson attended. Executives from Halliburton, Valero and…

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