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‘Tremendous costs’: Can Trump stop other countries from trading with Iran?

Low Severity Oceania American Samoa
Date Occurred Aug 20, 2026 14:40 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 20, 2026
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Iran's foreign minister has dismissed Trump’s latest threats, calling them a “diversion" from America’s own crisis."

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Capital Pago Pago
Population 48,526
GDP / Capita $8000.0
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  • ID #25241
  • Type General News
  • Region Oceania
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 20, 2026
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