Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in Tehran this year. President Trump said the designation “will significantly expand the scope and scale of our maximum pressure on the Iranian regime.” Credit Vahid Salemi/Associated Press
Start off your week by catching up on the weekend’s top headlines from Iran, Libya, the Department of Homeland Security, and more. Read on below.
Trump designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a foreign terrorist group (NY Times)
Libya: Detained refugees 'terrified' as clashes near Tripoli rage (Al Jazeera)
Kirstjen Nielsen leaving Homeland Security post as border crossings surge (NPR)
U.S. says it could take 2 years to identify up to thousands of separated immigrant families (NY Times)
‘Just fall, that’s all’: Sudan protests seeking Al-Bashir ouster gain ground (NY Times)
False promises: Foreign workers are falling prey to a sprawling web of labour trafficking in Canada (The Globe and Mail)
Thailand election: Future Forward's Thanathorn faces sedition charges (BBC)
Revealed: five Australian children trapped in China amid Uighur crackdown (The Guardian)
EU official urges Turkey’s Erdoğan to respect election results (Politico)
China wants to work with EU on trade, premier writes before summit (Reuters)
In San Francisco, making a living from your billionaire neighbor’s trash (NY Times)
Hunger and an ‘abandoned’ hospital: Puerto Rico waits as Washington bickers (NY Times)