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🎯Wagner Sanctions Delayed: US takes a strategic pause in announcing new sanctions on Wagner's African gold businesses to avoid appearance of siding with Putin. [WSJ]
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🌍 Retail Bomb Threats Go Ransom: A crypto twist! New type of bomb threats with ransom demands now target big retailers like Walmart, Kroger, and Whole Foods. [Insider]
🌍 EU Adds 7 Individuals to Iran Sanctions List: New listings include prosecutors responsible for trials against executed protesters and a regional IRGC commander. [Reuters]
🌍 Charity CEOs - Saints of Sinners? The dark underbelly of the $2 trillion US charity industry. Is your money really going where you think? [Daily Mail]
🌍 Cyprus Foils Iranian Terror Attack: Relief and alarm as Cyprus thwarts an Iranian terror operation against Israelis. [Radio Free Europe]
🌍 China's Fentanyl Factories: Groundbreaking case! US charges Chinese companies with supplying deadly fentanyl precursors to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel. [Reuters]
🌍 Great Wall of China Strategy: Salesforce and other firms pivot to a new model in China in risk management shift, separating operations from global business. Will it work? [WSJ]
🌍 Honesty Scholar Falsifies Data: Really?! Harvard professor studying honesty is under scrutiny for alleged data falsification. [The Guardian]
🌍 Darknet Marketplace Falls: Man faces charges for running the notorious Monopoly marketplace, selling various illicit drugs since 2019. [The Record]
🌍 BreachForums Seized: The infamous hacker playground, BreachForums, finally gets shut down by federal authorities. The end of an era. [TechCrunch]