Trump backs away from military threats against Iran

Instead of military strikes, US President Donald Trump is increasing the pressure on the leadership in Tehran with sanctions against the regime of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

16. January 2026
picture alliance/dpa | Boris Roessler
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Last updated: 16. January 2026