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Assad Family's Hidden Billions: Scale of Wealth and International Efforts to Recover Assets

The Assad family's wealth is estimated at $1-2 billion, but likely much more, amassed through extensive involvement in Syrian economic activities, including illicit ones; international efforts are underway to recover these assets.

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Kirov Region's Uncertain Progress Toward Technological Sovereignty

The Kirov region in Russia is striving for technological self-reliance by replacing imported goods with domestically produced alternatives, facing challenges in providing specific data on its progress despite government support and incentives.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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UN Official Urges Urgent Action to Restore Iran Nuclear Deal Amid Rising Tensions

A top UN official urged world powers to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, warning of regional instability if it fails, while Iran accelerates uranium enrichment to near weapons-grade levels and Western powers threaten to reinstate sanctions.

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Ukraine Admits to Assassinating Top Russian General

A suspect confessed to Russian investigators to assassinating Major General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's radiation, chemical and biological defense forces, on behalf of Ukrainian intelligence; he was promised \$100,000 and relocation to Europe for the act.

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North Korean Troops Suffer Casualties Fighting in Ukraine

Ukraine's intelligence reports at least 30 North Korean troops killed or wounded in the Kursk region, where they are fighting alongside Russian forces; intercepted communications suggest over 200 wounded soldiers were sent to a Moscow hospital; the U.S. confirms North Korean combat engagement and ca...

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U.S. Threatens Sanctions Against Turkey Over Syrian Ceasefire

U.S. Senators Van Hollen and Graham threaten Turkey with sanctions mirroring a 2019 bill if Ankara fails to pressure Syrian opposition fighters into a ceasefire with U.S.-backed Kurds, citing concerns over regional security and the resurgence of ISIS.

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US Law Blocks Cuba's Havana Club Trademark

US President Biden signed a law preventing US courts from recognizing trademarks illegally confiscated by Cuba since 1959, impacting Cubaexport and Pernod Ricard's Havana Club trademark rights in the US, while Bacardi welcomes the decision.

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Assad Family's Hidden Billions Amidst Syria's Economic Collapse

The Assad family's wealth is estimated between $1 billion and $2 billion, but likely much more, accumulated through control of Syria's economy and illicit activities, contrasting sharply with Syria's economic collapse and fueling calls for asset repatriation.

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IRGC Controls Half of Iran's Oil Exports, Funding Middle East Proxies

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) controls up to 50% of Iran's oil exports, generating over \$50 billion annually to fund its regional proxies, despite Western sanctions; this control increased from 20% three years ago.

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Oil Spill from Aging Tankers in Kerch Strait Causes Environmental Disaster

Two aging Russian tankers sank in the Kerch Strait, spilling thousands of tons of mazut onto 60 kilometers of Russia's Black Sea coastline, causing environmental damage and prompting Ukraine to call for international sanctions on Russia's "shadow" tanker fleet.

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Life Below Water
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Iranian Rial Plummets to Record Low Amid Sanctions and Energy Crisis

The Iranian rial hit a record low of 777,000 to the dollar on Wednesday, down from 703,000 on the day Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election in 2016, amid an energy crisis that caused widespread closures and sanctions related to Iran's nuclear program.

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US Congress Targets China's Role in Fentanyl Crisis

The US Congress is considering three bills targeting China's role in the fentanyl crisis, proposing actions like disrupting drug trafficking, imposing sanctions on Chinese entities, and creating special units to combat smuggling; in 2022, fentanyl caused 200 daily deaths in the US.

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