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UK's Opaque Approach to Russian Sanctions Raises Concerns

The UK's HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) admitted it lacks a central record of investigations into sanctions violations against Russia, despite issuing six fines since 2022, raising concerns about the regime's effectiveness and transparency compared to the US's public naming-and-shaming approach.

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Canada Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs Amidst Potential US Trade War

Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs on US goods, including energy, alcohol, and steel, if President-elect Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, potentially escalating into a trade war impacting global consumer prices and energy supplies.

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PA Terrorist Payments Drop 30-40% in 2024

A study reveals a 30-40% decrease in the Palestinian Authority's payments to terrorists in 2024, despite the October 7 massacre, due to bureaucratic hurdles, economic pressure from Israel (NIS 3 billion deducted), and Gaza disruptions.

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US Semiconductor Investigation Sparks China's Push for Self-Reliance

The US launched a Section 301 investigation into China's semiconductor industry practices on Sunday, prompting strong opposition from China, which noted that Chinese semiconductor exports to the US are far lower than imports from the US; despite this, China's semiconductor exports grew by 20.3 perce...

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Trump's Tariffs, China's Countermoves: A New Era of Economic Competition

President-elect Trump's threat to impose 100 percent tariffs on BRICS countries and other nations if they create an alternative currency to the US dollar, coupled with his planned additional tariffs, could negatively impact the global economy, particularly China, although China's stimulus packages a...

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Nvidia Under Investigation Amid US-China Chip War

Nvidia is under investigation for potentially violating conditions of its 2019 Mellanox acquisition by supplying China with less advanced chips, amid escalating US-China chip export restrictions and counter-restrictions, impacting global supply chains and technological competition.

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Iran's Medicine Crisis: Price Hikes, Shortages, and Hospital Thefts

Due to reduced government subsidies, a rise in the dollar's exchange rate, and raw material shortages, medicine prices in Iran have sharply increased, causing shortages, hospital drug thefts, and endangering patients; the government's debt to the pharmaceutical industry and insurance companies furth...

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China Accuses EU of Unfair Trade Practices in Anti-Subsidy Investigations

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce accuses the EU of using unfair trade practices in its anti-subsidy investigations against Chinese companies, citing significant economic losses, including approximately $1.06 billion in abandoned bids, and violating WTO principles. The six-month investigation was pro...

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Sanctions Halt Construction of Putin Ally's London Mansion

Vladimir Putin's billionaire associate, Viatcheslav Kantor, may never occupy his unfinished £12 million London mansion due to economic sanctions imposed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, leaving £7.7 million in outstanding debts and showcasing the impact of sanctions on Putin's allies.

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Assad Regime's \$5.6 Billion Captagon Empire: Challenges for Syria's New Leaders

Syria's Assad regime generated an estimated \$5.6 billion annually from Captagon production, deeply entwining military and family members in the illicit drug trade; the new leadership faces challenges in dismantling this operation and addressing widespread addiction.

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China Bans Export of Rare Earths to US, Escalating Tech War

In early December, China banned exports of dual-use rare earth elements to the US, including Gallium and Germanium, vital for semiconductor and military applications; this retaliatory move follows similar US restrictions and escalates existing trade tensions, potentially impacting the US economy.

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Damen Shipyards Components Reach Russia Despite EU Sanctions

Despite EU sanctions, hundreds of European components reached Russian shipyards in 2023 via Turkey and Hong Kong for a Damen Shipyards project, raising questions about sanctions enforcement and corporate due diligence.

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