Iran Blacklists 45 Tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has blacklisted 45 tankers over alleged violations of its rules for crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The vessels could face fines, detention and cargo confiscation, according to Iran's Persian…
US Sanctions on Iran: Treasury Plans Tough New Measures
The US Treasury Department is expected to expand secondary sanctions against companies and countries that continue doing business with Iran, according to a person familiar with the plans. The move…
Asim Munir Visits Tehran After Speaking with Trump
Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir traveled to Tehran on Monday after speaking with U.S. President Donald Trump the previous week, according to three Pakistani sources. The sources said…
Turkey Seeks INTERPOL Notice for Netanyahu Over Gaza Flotilla
Turkey says it will seek an INTERPOL red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of a domestic criminal case linked to the interception of a Gaza aid…
Trump White House Ballroom Construction Allowed to Continue
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily allowed Donald Trump’s administration to continue construction of his proposed White House ballroom.The court’s action does not settle the legal dispute. It gives the…
How Tether’s bitcoin mining plans in Uruguay unraveled
Tether’s plan to build bitcoin mining operations in Uruguay has collapsed after a dispute over electricity supply. This project has expected to bring investment and jobs.The cryptocurrency company announced the…
China Tax Crackdown Forces Wealthy Investors to Reassess Offshore Trusts
China is increasing its focus on offshore wealth as authorities tighten tax enforcement and monitor capital held outside the country.The new measures are pushing some wealthy Chinese investors to review…
Global Equity Fund Inflows Hit Three Week High Before Late Selloff
Global equity funds attracted their strongest weekly inflows in three weeks through August 19. Investors remained optimistic about corporate earnings and continued to put money into stocks across major markets.However,…
Tesla and Other Automakers Begin Record Vehicle Recall in China
China has launched its largest automotive recall campaign after safety concerns involving emergency door releases. Tesla and 10 other automakers will recall nearly 4.3 million vehicles across the country.The recalls…
Evergrande Founder Hui Ka Yan Sentenced to Life in Prison
Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan has been sentenced to life in prison by a court in Shenzhen, China, after pleading guilty to eight financial crimes linked to the property developer's…
