<span style="color: #222222;">US has unveiled new steps to fight against terrorism and add muscle to the Trump administration's ability to pursue terror suspects, their financiers and supporters worldwide.<br />'' <br />'' Utilising a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump, the Treasury Department sanctioned over two dozen individuals and entities from 11 terrorist groups, including Pakistan-based Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).<br />'' <br />'' The US State Department said, Noor Wali from the TTP was one of the sanctioned individuals and described him as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.<br />'' <br />'' Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the executive order allows the US government to better target terror group leaders and provides new tools to pursue individuals who participate in terrorist training.</span><br />'' &nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | September 11, 2019 6:03 PM
US steps up efforts to combat terrorism