Lee Kuan Yew's lawyer ordered to pay S$13,000 in penalties over misconduct in handling of wills
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/kwa-kim-li-lee-kuan-yew-penalty-disciplinary-tribunal-wei-ling-hsien-yang-3478911
Singaporeans' trust in the govt key to handling of Covid-19 crisis, says PM Lee: Singaporeans trust that the Government has the best interests of Singapore and ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2022/04/12/singaporeans039-trust-in-the-govt-key-to-handling-of-covid-19-crisis-says-pm-lee
The dangerous shadow fleet sneaking Russian oil around the world: The world’s next big maritime catastrophe could involve sanctions-dodging rustbuckets.
vox.com/world-politics/24113745/russia-shadow-fleet-oil-tankers-environmental-risk
Exclusive: Russia struggles to collect oil payments as China, UAE, Turkey raise bank scrutiny
reuters.com/markets/commodities/russia-struggles-collect-oil-payments-china-uae-turkey-raise-bank-scrutiny-2024-03-27/
US, South Korea set up task force to block North Korea oil shipments: The United States and South Korea this week launched a new task force aimed at preventing ...
reuters.com/world/us-south-korea-set-up-task-force-block-north-korea-oil-shipments-2024-03-27/
Partial legalization on April 1st: Commission proposes limit for cannabis while driving
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/cannabis-legalisierung-kommission-schlaegt-grenzwert-fuer-sicheres-fahren-vor-a-122a0020-77bb-4ea1-ad08-5990dbf572e1
Companies that left Russia since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine and subsequent government sanctions lost over $107 billion in writedowns and lost revenue www.reuters.com/markets/europe/foreign-firms-losses-exiting-russia-top-107-billion-2024-03-28/
From Hamburg to St. Petersburg: Crimean embargo: Hamburg charges for violation: The EU has had an export ban in place since the Russian occupation of the ...
n-tv.de/politik/Krim-Embargo-Hamburg-erhebt-Anklage-wegen-Verstosses-article24836618.html
China drops tariffs on Australian wine: China has dropped its tariffs on Australian wine after years of sanctions that crippled the billion-dollar export ...
smh.com.au/world/asia/china-drops-tariffs-on-australian-wine-20240328-p5fg2c.html
Russian veto brings end to UN panel monitoring enforcement of North Korea nuclear sanctions
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/28/russian-veto-brings-end-to-un-panel-monitoring-enforcement-of-north-korea-nuclear-sanctions/
China's chipmaking tool purchases skyrocket — imports up 256% in the face of intensifying U.S. sanctions
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinas-chipmaking-tool-purchases-skyrocket-imports-up-256-in-the-face-of-intensifying-us-sanctions
Maduro Tests Limits of Biden Administration’s Fair-Election Deal: Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has so brazenly disrespected his promise for free and fair ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/maduro-tests-limits-of-biden-administration-s-fair-election-deal
U.S. adds new sanctions targeting North Korea's weapons program - UPI.com: The United States imposed new sanctions on six North Korean individuals and two ...
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2024/03/27/US-sanctions-North-Korea-WMD-weapons-program/1681711594873/
Quick Glance: Execs in Japan Arrested for Winning Dev Bids and Outsourcing to NK
- Two executives in Japan were issued arrest warrants for charges related to establishing a business that outsourced work to North Korean IT engineers.
- Authorities suspect Pak may have connections to a person involved in the foreign currency acquisition activities of the Hermit Kingdom, and are looking into potential money flow to North Korea.
- Amid an investigation involving the development of a smartphone app that breached Japan's banking act, authorities found suspicious transfers to North Korean IT engineers from Robast.
- Hiring a North Korean for development tasks can contribute foreign currency and illicit funds for a despot's operations, while also violating national sanctions.
NewsClick case: ‘Use of UAPA to target dissidents,’ Guernica 37, RSF advocates EU sanctions on Delhi police officers | Mint
livemint.com/news/world/newsclick-case-uapa-guernica-37-rsf-european-union-sanctions-delhi-police-officers-prabir-purkayastha-amit-chakravarty-11711605168184.html
Russia: “Today I can get to Delhi by plane much faster than to Berlin”: Ivan Timofeev, Director General of the Russian Council for Foreign Relations ...
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US says it doesn't support Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project going forward: The US said on Tuesday it does not support a Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/03/27/us-says-it-doesn-t-support-pakistan-iran-gas-pipeline-project-going-forward
The US announced that it would impose new sanctions on Syria, targeting 11 individuals and entities supporting President Bashar al-Assad's government by ... Show more
City of Helsinki to purchase Helsinki Halli arena: The City Council decided on Thursday to offer to buy the arena which has stood empty for two years due to EU ...
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India cuts back on Venezuelan oil amid imminent US sanctions: During January to March, India imported only 100,000 barrels a day of crude oil from Venezuela ...
financialexpress.com/market/commodities-india-cuts-back-on-venezuelan-oil-amid-imminent-us-sanctions-3437410/
Estonian police arrest citizen who reported for Russian state media: Estonian police have arrested Svetlana Burceva, an Estonian citizen, for allegedly violating ...
kyivindependent.com/estonian-police-arrests-citizen-who-allegedly-reported-for-russian-state-media/
At least 16 killed in south Lebanon, UN calls for sanctions against Israel - Listen to today's Trending Middle East:
UN investigator calls for sanctions and arms embargo against Israel: Francesca Albanese says violent and dehumanising language by Israeli officials show ...
thenationalnews.com/mena/palestine-israel/2024/03/27/un-investigator-calls-for-sanctions-and-arms-embargo-against-israel/
Russian energy flows held up again as ships idle off of Brazil: Russia has admitted recently that secondary sanctions from the West are choking its energy ...
businessinsider.com/russia-oil-diesel-energy-flows-economy-exports-brazil-india-sanctions-ukraine-2024-3
EY drops appeal against German sanctions over Wirecard audits: Big Four firm seeks to conclude years-long crisis triggered by work for defunct payments firm
ft.com/content/ec19d730-1500-4f25-8703-e1f41d6ec6e5
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Chief Social Judge: “We must not lose young people”: Cuts in social benefits have often pushed young people in the Hartz IV system into crime ...
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Crude oil imports rise to 4-year high in March: Shipments from Russia remain elevated, but down on year.
financialexpress.com/market/commodities-crude-oil-imports-rise-to-4-year-high-in-march-3438474/
Recent US sanctions may have muted impact on India’s Russian oil buys, could deepen discounts
indianexpress.com/article/business/recent-us-sanctions-may-have-muted-impact-on-indias-russian-oil-buys-could-deepen-discounts-9237057/
Samsung Pay will stop working with Russian Mir cards in April: The move was likely spurred by the announcement of new U.S. sanctions against the Russian National ...
kyivindependent.com/samsung-pay-will-stop-working-with-russian-mir-cards-in-april/
U.N. sanctions on North Korea have been losing their bite: SEOUL -- Economic sanctions imposed by the United Nations on North Korea have been losing their impact ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Datawatch/U.N.-sanctions-on-North-Korea-have-been-losing-their-bite
Prague sanctions Medvedchuk over 'influence operations' in Czechia, EU: Fiala said that Viktor Medvedchuk and another sanction individual ...
kyivindependent.com/prague-sanctions-medvedchuk-over-influence-operations-in-czechia/
Belarus evading EU sanctions by importing timber to Poland with false documents, finds investigation
notesfrompoland.com/2024/03/27/belarus-evading-eu-sanctions-by-importing-timber-to-poland-with-false-documents-finds-investigation/
Civil wars and sanctions: Starlink terminals are often used illegally: Access to Elon Musk's satellite internet is smuggled into the respective countries and ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000213501/buergerkriege-und-sanktionen-starlink-terminals-werden-oft-illegal-genutzt
Argentina’s pro-Trump leader Javier Milei says it’s time to get tougher on Venezuela | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/andres-oppenheimer/article287132100.html
Switzerland Today: Today's briefing: Avalanche statistics, pension payments, and gold bunnies.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-abroad/switzerland-today/74427031
Sanctions: The USA and the EU are currently punishing a dozen countries worldwide
freitag.de/autoren/jan-opielka/sanktionen-die-usa-und-die-eu-strafen-derzeit-ein-dutzend-laender-weltweit
Azerbaijan keeps trade option open amid sanctions busting accusations: Azerbaijan has positioned itself as a significant energy trade partner for the EU ...
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Russia sanctions: Switzerland must do more, says committee: A Swiss parliamentary committee has backed a call for Switzerland to join the international REPO ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/russia-sanctions-switzerland-must-do-more-says-committee/74408134
How a bank’s collapse brought grief to hundreds of account holders in Miami and Latin America
miamiherald.com/news/local/article286840425.html
Venezuela opposition registers presidential candidate to keep spot on ballot: A major Venezuelan opposition group has registered a candidate for July's ...
reuters.com/world/americas/venezuela-opposition-leader-machado-says-yoris-remains-coalition-candidate-2024-03-26/
Quick Glance: Obstacle in Registering Opposition Candidate for Venezuelan Presidency
- Venezuela's main opposition coalition stated they were unable to register their candidate to challenge President Nicolas Maduro in the upcoming July elections.
- The deadline for registration had been set for midnight at the end of Monday.
- The inability of Yoris to register sparked renewed discussions about President Maduro's approach and handling of political adversaries. Countries like Brazil and the United States expressed concerns about the potential voting process.
- Despite Yoris's difficulties, the National Electoral Council announced early Tuesday that Manuel Rosales, governor of the northwest Zulia state, had officially registered for the election 'by automated means'.
Moldova's alignment with Western sanctions draws Russia's hybrid wrath: Moldova’s decision to join the EU's sanctions regime against Russia last November has ...
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Why did a judge fall for Abdul Ezedi’s lie that he was a Christian?: Abdul Ezedi, the Clapham acid attacker, claimed to have converted to Christianity as he ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-did-a-judge-fall-for-abdul-ezedis-lie-that-he-was-a-christian/
Amazon fined in Poland for dark pattern design tricks: Amazon has been fined in Poland for misleading consumers about the conclusion of sales contracts on its ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/27/amazon-dark-pattern-design-fine/
⚡️Russia is unable to receive money for oil from China, Turkey, and the UAE due to sanctions, Reuters reports.
These delays reduce Kremlin revenues and make ... Show more
Abuse of nuns: Is the Pope holding his protective hand over Marko Rupnik?: The artist and priest Marko Rupnik abused nuns for years. To date, the church has not ...
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China 'Very Close' to Ending Australia Wine Tariffs, Business Lobby Chief Says
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Sanctions: USA and South Korea want to block illegal oil supplies to North Korea: A task force is to prevent North Korea from circumventing UN sanctions when ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/sanktionen-usa-und-suedkorea-wollen-illegale-oellieferungen-nach-nordkorea-blockieren/100028153.html
Insiders ask what's happening to Russian oligarchs' superyachts: After the start of the Ukrainian war, some oligarch yachts were also confiscated ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/auch-insider-wissen-nicht-was-mit-yachten-russicher-oligarchen-passiert/
US and Cyprus will sign a deal to fight money laundering and evasion of Russian sanctions
ekathimerini.com/economy/1234866/us-and-cyprus-will-sign-a-deal-to-fight-money-laundering-and-evasion-of-russian-sanctions/
Cyber espionage: Great Britain announces sanctions against China: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke of an "epochal challenge". His country is apparently ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/26/grossbritannien-sanktionen-china-cyberspionage
Investigation: Belarusian timber enters Poland under false documents, bypassing EU sanctions
kyivindependent.com/investigation-belarusian-timber-imported-into-poland-despite-sanctions/
US sanctions supporters of Syria’s al-Assad over drug trafficking: The US Treasury Department sanctioned 11 people and companies on Tuesday it said were involved ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/26/US-sanctions-supporters-of-Syria-s-al-Assad-over-drug-trafficking
US imposes sanctions on finance, trade facilitators of Houthis, Hezbollah, Quds Force
reuters.com/world/us-imposes-sanctions-finance-trade-facilitators-houthis-hezbollah-quds-force-2024-03-26/
US sanctions spree continues with 15 more for Russian entities: Financial firms that help evade existing restrictions in crosshairs
theregister.com/2024/03/26/us_sanctions_russian_entities/
Report on satellite images: Russia apparently supplies oil to North Korea: North Korea is to be isolated by UN sanctions. De facto, however, it continues to do ...
spiegel.de/ausland/russland-nordkorea-moskau-liefert-offenbar-oel-nach-nordkorea-gegen-waffen-a-0098e99a-bfec-4195-83e5-81cc2ef1a3d2
UN investigator calls for sanctions and arms embargo against Israel: Francesca Albanese says violent and dehumanising language by Israeli officials show ...
thenationalnews.com/mena/palestine-israel/2024/03/27/un-investigator-calls-for-sanctions-and-arms-embargo-against-israel/
U.S. and U.K. announce sanctions over China-linked hacks on election watchdog and lawmakers
nbcnews.com/tech/security/us-uk-announce-sanctions-china-linked-hacks-election-watchdog-lawmaker-rcna144962
US sanctions Chinese hackers accused of targeting critical infrastructure: The Biden administration sanctioned two Chinese nationals and a Wuhan-based company ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4554567-us-sanctions-chinese-hackers-accused-of-targeting-critical-infrastructure/
US, UK accuse China over spy campaign that may have hit millions: U.S. and British officials on Monday filed charges, imposed sanctions, and called out Beijing ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/us-sanctions-chinese-cyberespionage-firm-saying-it-hacked-us-energy-industry-2024-03-25/
Biden administration indicts and sanctions Chinese hackers accused of sweeping espionage campaign against US targets
cnn.com/2024/03/25/politics/chinese-hackers-accusations-espionage-campaign/
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Ukraine dismisses security council secretary Danilov: There was no reason given for his dismissal at the time of this publication.
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-dismisses-security-council-secretary-danilov/
Quick Glance: Ukraine replaces security council secretary post-dismissal
- President Zelensky dismissed the National Security and Defense Council Secretary Danilov and expressed gratitude for his service.
- The head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Lytvynenko, will take over from Danilov, with Ivashchenko leading the Foreign Intelligence Service.
APT31: the Chinese hacking group behind global cyberespionage campaign: The United States and Britain filed charges and imposed sanctions on a company and ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/apt31-chinese-hacking-group-behind-global-cyberespionage-campaign-2024-03-26/
Quick Glance: APT31: The Chinese Hacking Group Behind Global Cyberespionage Campaign
- The United States and Britain took legal action and imposed sanctions on a company and individuals associated with a Chinese state-backed hacking group called APT31, allegedly involved in a comprehensive cyber espionage campaign.
- APT31, also known as Zirconium, is purportedly led by China's Ministry of State Security and has targeted millions of people over more than a decade, primarily in the U.S. and Britain, including officials, lawmakers, activists, academics, journalists, and companies such as defense contractors and a U.S. smartphone manufacturer.
- The group is linked to China's Ministry of State Security in the province of Hubei and is accused of suppressing critics of Beijing, compromising government institutions, and stealing trade secrets.
- The U.S. Treasury Department and the British government have taken measures against the company Wuhan XRZ and seven Chinese individuals, including Ni Gaobin and Zhao Guangzong, who were allegedly involved in the activities of APT31.
Sanctions: Why India will stop buying oil from this Russian shipping company: India became the world's largest importer of Russian crude oil by sea last year - ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/sanktionen-warum-indien-kein-oel-mehr-von-dieser-russischen-reederei-kauft/
The UK should expect retaliation after rebuking China for cyber-attack: Retaliatory sanctions are almost inevitable, and China may well find a handful of ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/uk-retaliation-china-cyber-attack-2975508
asiatimes.com/2024/03/putins-gold-strategy-explains-why-sanctions-failed/ Putin’s gold strategy explains why sanctions failed
Anke Rehlinger at "Hart aber fair" on citizen's income in a battle of words with Philipp Amthor
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/saarland/anke-rehlinger-bei-hart-aber-fair-zu-buergergeld-im-wortgefecht-mit-philipp-amthor_aid-109559325
EU adds person, entity to sanction list targeting Daesh, Al-Qaeda terror groups: Decision reaffirms union's resolve to counter threats by these groups ...
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How China is preparing for future sanctions from the West: China is preparing for an escalation of geopolitical conflicts - with massive gold purchases ...
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WATCH: State Dept. holds briefing after U.S. sanctions Russian entities accused of enabling digital currency sanctions evasion
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-state-dept-holds-briefing-after-u-s-sanctions-russian-entities-accused-of-enabling-digital-currency-sanctions-evasion
Now it's enough with the black buildings in Ampfing: That's what's required: Ampfing's local councils discuss black buildings almost every month ...
ovb-online.de/muehldorf/muehldorf/ampfing-jetzt-reicht-mit-den-schwarzbauten-das-ist-gefordert-92911750.html
Russia sanctions: Why they are partly absurd: Bärbel Sachs is one of the leading experts on foreign trade law. She explains how absurd some of the Russia ...
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Nottingham Forest appeal points deduction: Nottingham Forest lodged an appeal Monday against the four-point deduction imposed upon them for a breach of Premier ...
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Indian refiners buy more US crude amid tighter sanctions on Russian oil: India's Reliance, operator of the world's biggest refining complex, will not buy Russian ...
business-standard.com/industry/news/indian-refiners-buy-more-us-crude-amid-tighter-sanctions-on-russian-oil-124032600056_1.html
Trade war: China bans AMD, Intel and Microsoft: China is responding to US sanctions on high technology and AI by banning AMD and Intel CPUs from computer systems ...
pcgameshardware.de/Wirtschaft-Thema-238882/News/Handelskrieg-zwischen-USA-und-China-1443856/
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