TAG: Terrorism
The Gaza war is escalating. How bad will the Middle East crisis get?
On October 7, Hamas fighters launched a bloody attack against Israel, using paragliders, speedboats...
8 months ago
Czech leader is like a ‘terrorist’ for justifying Nord Stream bombing, Russia says
Czech President Petr Pavel has triggered the Kremlin. Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova on Thursday compared Pavel to a "terrorist," after his remarks this week that Ukraine — if indeed it was the culprit — could have been justified in...
1 month ago
The battle over Iran’s terror financing
It’s the Middle East’s quiet war. How can you cut Hezbollah off from its lifeblood — Iranian petrodollars?While the world’s attention has been focused on Gaza and the intensifying skirmishes farther north between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which dip...
1 month ago
Italy, Germany, Netherlands short-listed for top job running EU dirty money watchdog
BRUSSELS — Italy, Germany and the Netherlands are on the short list for an EU top job running the bloc’s new anti-money laundering body, according to multiple officials.Italy’s Bruna Szego, Germany’s Marcus Pleyer, and Jan Reinder De Carpentier of the Net...
1 day ago
Global money laundering body to consider blacklisting Russia
BRUSSELS — The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the intergovernmental organization that leads the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing, will decide whether to put Russia on its blacklist next week, according to a confidential document...
14 hours ago