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August 10, 2024

Sanctions Intelligence Digest - Aug-10-2024

  • Number of years the NCAA has imposed a "show cause" order on Jim Harbaugh: 4 (ESPN)
  • Number of Olympic smartphones denied to North Korean athletes in Paris: 14 (Global Security)
  • Years since the Belarusian people first protested against their government's election results: 4
  • Number of Chinese tactics to circumvent U.S. financial sanctions, according to recent analyses: Multiple
  • Number of days Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has suspended access to the social platform X: 10 (Fortune)
  • Number of North Korean athletes competing in the 2024 Olympics without receiving their Samsung smartphones: 14
  • Percentage of American Jews puzzled by Trump's critique of their political allegiance: Undisclosed
  • Number of French companies implicated in illegal activities related to Israeli colonization: Several (Le Monde)
  • Total number of Olympians receiving Samsung smartphones at the 2024 Paris Games, excluding North Koreans: Thousands
  • Number of IAS officers approved for prosecution in Delhi for alleged forgery: 1 (Times of India)
  • Days until the Japanese Prime Minister's landmark visit to Central Asia to discuss regional security: 1
  • Number of times Iranian-linked assassination attempts have occurred on U.S. soil: 4 (NBC News)
  • Years since the conflict in Venezuela demanding democratic respect intensified: Ongoing
  • Number of EU concessions Apple considers making due to digital competition pressures: Undetermined
  • Years Samsung has been creating Olympic Edition smartphones prior to the North Korea sanctions drama: Several
  • Number of times Jim Harbaugh avoided direct responses to questions about NCAA sanctions in recent interviews: 2 (NBC Sports)
  • Number of Israeli settlements declared "illegal" by the International Court of Justice recently: All
  • Number of cybersecurity directives considered as catalysts for innovation in the EU: 1 (NIS2)
  • Years since the last major U.S.-imposed financial sanction against strategic Chinese trade interests: Ongoing
  • Number of Pakistani nationals charged in the U.S. related to Iranian assassination plots: 1
  • Estimated number of Olympic athletes globally receiving Samsung smartphones in 2024, barring North Koreans: Thousands
  • Number of days until new EU digital competition rules potentially affect major tech companies: Pending
  • Number of times Maduro has been urged by international allies and adversaries to respect democratic norms: Numerous
  • Number of North Korean Olympic athletes explicitly deprived of Samsung Olympic Edition smartphones due to sanctions: 14
  • Number of meetings between Israeli Prime Minister and Judea and Samaria Council leaders amid international disputes: Recent

Total Articles: 60

Article Summaries

Harbaugh wants 'what's best' for student-athletes

Description: Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh deflected a question Thursday about the NCAA sanctions levied against hi...


Jim Harbaugh evades question about NCAA sanctions

Description: On Wednesday, the NCAA issued a four-year "show cause" order against former Michigan coach Jim Harba...


Harbaugh wants 'what's best' for student-athletes

Description: Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh deflected a question Thursday about the NCAA sanctions levied against hi...


Galaxy Z Flip 6 is coming to North Korea in the mo...

Description: Samsung is a leading sponsor of the Olympics and it has been making Olympic Edition iterations of it...


“Shadow Reserves”: China’s Key to Parry U.S. Finan...

Description: In the ongoing U.S.-Chinese financial war, Beijing has focused on insulating China’s strategic trade...


Concurrence numérique : sous la pression de l’Euro...

Description: Menacée de sanctions par Bruxelles, la firme américaine affirme que ces nouvelles règles, plus favor...


IOC: North Korean athletes never received sanction...

Description: The 14 North Korean Olympic athletes in Paris have not received the smartphones that were gifts to a...


Guerre Israël-Hamas : ces entreprises françaises m...

Description: Le 19 juillet, la Cour internationale de justice a déclaré « illégale » la colonisation israélienne ...


PM Netanyahu Meets with Judea and Samaria Council ...

Description: No description


Venezuela : la pression s’accentue sur Maduro, qui...

Description: Adversaires et pays amis exhortent le président vénézuélien à respecter la démocratie, tandis qu’il ...


Belarus: Statement by the High Representative on t...

Description: Four years ago, on 9 August, the people of Belarus took to the streets to peacefully protest against...


Delhi LG VK Saxena sanctions prosecution of IAS of...

Description: Lieutenant governor VK Saxena approved the prosecution of IAS officer Udit Prakash Rai for allegedly...


NIS2: A catalyst for cybersecurity innovation or j...

Description: The Network and Information Security (NIS) 2 Directive is possibly one of the most significant piece...


American Jews, During the Catastrophes of the Jewi...

Description: Donald Trump asks why American Jews vote for the Democrat party, whose left wing is hostile to the J...


Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro blocks access ...

Description: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro suspended access to X as he faced renewed pressure from a trio o...


Venezuela's Maduro blocks access to X for ten days...

Description: The two men have traded blows since Maduro was declared the winner of the country’s disputed preside...


JO 2024 : "tous les athlètes" reçoivent un smartph...

Description: Tous sauf eux: les athlètes olympiques de Corée du Nord sont les seuls à ne pas avoir reçu en cadeau...


Aux JO 2024, "tous les athlètes" reçoivent un smar...

Description: Tous sauf eux: les athlètes olympiques de Corée du Nord sont les seuls à ne pas avoir reçu en cadeau...


Why does Iran keep sending amateurs to conduct ass...

Description: The murder-for-hire charge against a Pakistani man linked to Iran marked the fourth alleged Iranian ...


Japan leads Central Asia summit amid rising tensio...

Description: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's landmark three-day visit to Central Asia, beginning Friday, ...


Canadian Deja Vu for Venezuelan Elections

Description: The deja vu was actually useful in explicating the difference in eras I was experiencing.  Back in t...


Drone spy: Canadians split on FIFA penalty

Description: Most Canadians are not exactly outraged by the punishment meted out to the Canadian women’s soccer t...


Vladimir Putin’s crypto move: Russian President le...

Description: Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed the new crypto bill into law, which will legalize crypto...


What Would a Trump II Taiwan Policy Look Like?

Description: Critics of the former president’s “abandonment” of the Republic of China fundamentally misunderstand...


Jim Harbaugh reacts to NCAA punishment: Here's wha...

Description: Jim Harbaugh was asked for a comment on the NCAA handing him a one-year suspension but didn't have m...


Counter ISIS Finance Group Leaders Issue Joint Sta...

Description: On July 23 and 24, the United States, Italy, and Saudi Arabia hosted virtually the 20th meeting of t...


Microsoft: Iran accelerating cyber activity in app...

Description: NEW YORK — Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to influence the upcoming U.S. e...


JO 2024 : Samsung a offert un téléphone à tous les...

Description: Seuls les athlètes nord-coréens n’ont pas reçu le cadeau, Séoul craignant que ce geste ne viole des ...


Capital versus labour in the digital age: Rigged a...

Description: While tech platforms have eased our lives, too little attention is paid to a growing inequity. Capit...


Georgia univ upholds sanctions for 6 students over...

Description: Six University of Georgia students arrested during an April 29 protest against the Israel-Hamas war ...


JO 2024 : "tous les athlètes" reçoivent un smartph...

Description: Tous sauf eux: les athlètes olympiques de Corée du Nord sont les seuls à ne pas avoir reçu en cadeau...


Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears m...

Description: A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to i...


European Security After the Ukraine War

Description: Editor’s Note: The Red Cell series is published in collaboration with the Stimson Center. Drawing up...


Joint Statement on Strengthening the Canada-Austra...

Description: Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence of Canada, and the Honourable Richard...


CISA adds Apache OFBiz and Android kernel bugs to ...

Description: U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apache OFBiz and Android kernel bu...


CISA adds Apache OFBiz and Android kernel bugs to ...

Description: U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apache OFBiz and Android kernel bu...


Russian cyber spies stole data and emails from UK ...

Description: Earlier this year, Russian cyber spies breached UK government systems and stole sensitive data and e...


Russia Braces for War-Driven Economy to Run Out of...

Description: Russia’s overheating economy fueled by massive Kremlin spending on its invasion of Ukraine may be ab...


Strong, Human Rights-Centred Action, State Coopera...

Description: The complex terrorism landscape, with terrorist groups expanding in West Africa and the Sahel, and i...


DMA : Apple revoit sa copie sur les commissions de...

Description: Apple a une nouvelle fois remis à jour les règles de son App Store afin d'assurer sa conformité à l'...


Iran accelerating cyber activity that appears mean...

Description: Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to influence the upcoming US election, in o...


'Iran's regime is the epicenter of terror' Naftali...

Description: Bennett compared Israel to the “wave breaker in the middle of a big wave of radical Jihadi terror, t...


Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears m...

Description: A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to i...


Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears m...

Description: A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to i...


Every American President Should Be Prosecuted

Description: Ask half the country and they’ll tell you without reservation that former and quite possibly future ...


Tidal Investments LLC Buys 119 Shares of Equifax I...

Description: Tidal Investments LLC lifted its stake in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX – Free Report) by 8.0% in the first...


Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears m...

Description: The findings in Microsoft's newest threat intelligence report show how Iran, which has been active i...


Britain on alert for unrest despite anti-racism ca...

Description: British authorities said Thursday they were preparing for the possibility of further unrest, even as...


Iran accelerating cyber activity seemingly to infl...

Description: Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to influence the upcoming US election, in o...


My word: On the brink and brinkmanship

Description: As we wait for a possible attack from Iran or Hezbollah, it is impossible not to reminisce on other ...


Should ESG Ratings Be Strictly Regulated? An EU Pe...

Description: ESG ratings play an important role in helping companies and financial institutions integrate sustain...


Internet Flaming

Description: Whether it takes the form of a long-term "holy war" or a brief "pie fight," Internet flaming, a form...


Rigetti Computing Reports Second Quarter 2024 Fina...

Description: Rigetti Computing Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results


Those Samsung smartphones given to Olympic athlete...

Description: South Korean officials on Aug 8 said providing Samsung smartphones to North Korean athletes at the P...


Mais pourquoi les athlètes nord-coréens sont les s...

Description: Tous sauf eux : les athlètes olympiques de Corée du Nord sont les seuls à ne pas avoir reçu en cadea...


Eutelsat Communications: Full Year 2023-24 Results

Description: Eutelsat Communications: Full Year 2023-24 Results


VIAVI ANNOUNCES FISCAL FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL Y...

Description: VIAVI ANNOUNCES FISCAL FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR 2024 RESULTS


Neil Gorsuch Makes the Case for a Judicial Power G...

Description: In June the Supreme Court took an ax handle to federal regulatory agencies in Loper Bright v. Raimon...


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