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Binance cryptocurrency exchange linked to case involving Iranian oil proceeds

US Prosecutors Say Hong Kong Firms Moved Iranian Oil Proceeds Through Binance

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have accused two Hong Kong-based companies of using cryptocurrency accounts on Binance to move proceeds allegedly connected to Iranian oil sales, according to a civil forfeiture complaint filed

September 15, 2026

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Mohsen Rezaei secretary Iran Supreme National Security Council rejects US talks Hormuz

Iran Rejects US Talks After Trump’s ‘Failing Nation’ Jibe, Conditions Unchanged

Tehran rejected US talks on Tuesday after SNSC chief Mohsen Rezaei demanded war reparations and full sanctions lifting, dismissing Trump's contradictory posts. The Hormuz standoff deepens with Brent at $105 and traffic down to four vessels against a pre-war 125-vessel

September 15, 2026

by Arab Desk

Bahrain blocks GCC-Iran Hormuz summit in Salalah as Oman postpones historic ministerial meeting

Hormuz Summit in Salalah Collapses as Bahrain Refuses Talks With Iran

Six Gulf states, Iran, and Iraq were set to finalise a Hormuz shipping arrangement in Oman's

Satellite imagery shows damage to Saudi Arabia's East-West crude oil pipeline after a drone attack by an Iran-backed Iraqi militia, September 2026

‘Worst-Case Scenario’: Trump Refuses Saudi Arabia’s Plea for Military Help as Iran-Backed Forces Batter the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia faces its worst-case scenario as Iran-backed forces pummel the kingdom's oil infrastructure from three

He revealed the reaction of Nayra Ashraf’s family after the execution of his murderer… and asked for his lawyer

And the authorities of Gamasa prison in Dakahlia governorate carried out the death sentence of the author, Muhammad Adel, of the murder of the student, Naira Ashraf, in front of the gate

June 14, 2023

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To deter China.. Washington leads the arms race for its allies’ coastguards

In this mood, two military and political experts are watching, in their explanations to Sky News Arabia, for clues of the possibility of fighting breaking out at any moment between these countries,

June 14, 2023

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A discreet rise in European equities, with anticipation of American decisions on interest rates

Investors took a cautious stance in Europe even as weak US inflation data released on Tuesday largely eliminated any bets that Fed officials would accept a rate hike later in the day.

June 14, 2023

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Violence against women on the rise in Lebanon amid calls for legal action

In recent weeks, the number of female victims of domestic violence has increased, according to data released by human rights organizations in the country. Observers attribute the increase in violence to a

June 14, 2023

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Two billion dollars, the losses of Iraqi Kurdistan because of the cessation of oil exports

Turkey on March 25 halted Iraqi exports of 450,000 barrels per day via the pipeline that connects the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq to the Turkish port of Ceyhan. Reuters calculations indicate

June 14, 2023

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Putin: reveals Ukraine’s losses following its counterattack

Putin said in a meeting with Russian war correspondents that about 30% of military vehicles the West recently handed over to Ukraine were destroyed by the Russian military, and he denied the

June 14, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Egypt and Iraq.. 11 memorandums of understanding that frame the strategic relationship

The meeting, according to a statement released by the Sudanese media office, discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, discussed a number of common issues and files, and highlighted the development of

June 14, 2023

News·Sports

An expert explains… how mushrooms provide an amazing solution to climate change?

The study, published a few days ago in the scientific journal “Current Biology”, revealed that: “Mushrooms eat more than a third of the world’s annual fossil fuel (petroleum) emissions”, stressing that these

June 14, 2023

Climate·News

Double difficulty and some have changed their decision. Sudanese struggle to perform Hajj

According to Sudan’s Hajj and Umrah administration, the first group of pilgrims was sent on Tuesday from the seaport of Othman Digna in the eastern town of Suakin. Shipping operations will continue

June 14, 2023

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US official: Both sides to conflict in Sudan ‘missed opportunity to stop fighting’

The official, who spoke to reporters in Washington on condition of anonymity, added that the United States was currently holding consultations with Saudi Arabia and Arab and African countries in an effort

June 14, 2023

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US Prosecutors Say Hong Kong Firms Moved Iranian Oil Proceeds Through Binance

Iran Rejects US Talks After Trump’s ‘Failing Nation’ Jibe, Conditions Unchanged

Hormuz Summit in Salalah Collapses as Bahrain Refuses Talks With Iran

‘Worst-Case Scenario’: Trump Refuses Saudi Arabia’s Plea for Military Help as Iran-Backed Forces Batter the Kingdom

He revealed the reaction of Nayra Ashraf’s family after the execution of his murderer… and asked for his lawyer

To deter China.. Washington leads the arms race for its allies’ coastguards

A discreet rise in European equities, with anticipation of American decisions on interest rates

Violence against women on the rise in Lebanon amid calls for legal action

Two billion dollars, the losses of Iraqi Kurdistan because of the cessation of oil exports

Putin: reveals Ukraine’s losses following its counterattack

Egypt and Iraq.. 11 memorandums of understanding that frame the strategic relationship

An expert explains… how mushrooms provide an amazing solution to climate change?

Double difficulty and some have changed their decision. Sudanese struggle to perform Hajj

US official: Both sides to conflict in Sudan ‘missed opportunity to stop fighting’

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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