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January 29, 2025

Sanctions Intelligence Digest - Jan-29-2025

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Total Articles: 124

Article Summaries

How the US may have unintentionally helped create ...

Description: The US tried to limit China's AI advancements with chip restrictions. It may have fueled the innovat...


Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury ...

Description: The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing ...


Le démarchage téléphonique non consenti pourrait b...

Description: Une nouvelle proposition de loi est examinée ce lundi à l’Assemblée nationale.


DeepSeek : la nouvelle IA chinoise qui fait trembl...

Description: Pour des raisons à la fois technologiques, économiques et politiques, le succès de DeepSeek est en t...


La Colombie envoie deux avions militaires aux Etat...

Description: Le président américain Donald Trump a suspendu dimanche sa menace d’imposer une série de sanctions c...


EU sanctions 3 Russian military hackers for attack...

**Description: Washington DC (UPI) Jan 27, 2025

The European Union on Monday sanctioned three officers of a Rus...**


Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,069

Description: Here are the key developments on the 1,069th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.


EU announced sanctions on three members of Russia’...

Description: The EU sanctioned three members of Russia’s GRU Unit 29155 for cyberattacks on Estonia’s government ...


EU renews sanctions against Russia, eases them on ...

Description: European Union foreign ministers agreed Monday to continue sanctions against Russia over the war in ...


EU agrees to roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria

Description: The EU has agreed to a roadmap to ease the EU sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief an...


EU Renews Russia Sanctions After Assuring Hungary ...

Description: The European Union has renewed its wide-ranging sanctions against Russia after it provided assurance...


UK applies fresh sanctions following sham election...

Description: The UK has sanctioned 9 individuals and defence sector entities in Belarus in coordination with Cana...


Iran diplomat says no contact with US since Trump'...

**Description: Tehran (AFP) Jan 27, 2025

Iran and the United States have not exchanged any messages since the re...**


EU sanctions three members of Russia's military in...

Description: Today 27 January, the European Union imposed sanctions on three members of Russia's military intelli...


West May Increase or Decrease Economic Pressure on...

Description: MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The West may either increase or partially remove economic pressure on Russia, it ...


Trump's sanctions could force Russia's Putin to ne...

Description: On Jan. 22, Donald Trump — just two days after being inaugurated for his second term as U.S. preside...


The Iran Hostage Crisis

Description: Podcast Transcript On November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian Revolutionaries stormed the American Emba...


Foreign Minister Tsahkna in Brussels: Strong press...

Description: Today 27 January, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna attended the meeting of European Union foreign min...


Baiba Braže at EU foreign ministers' meeting: a we...

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Minister Joly announces new sanctions in response ...

Description: The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing ne...


Trump floats foreign imprisonment of American crim...

Description: The president pitched the idea as a cost-saving measure, arguing that sending U.S. criminals oversea...


Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the the President of the E...

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Libya Protests Halting Oil Shipments From Key East...

Description: (Bloomberg) -- Oil loadings from two key Libyan ports are being brought to a standstill as protests ...


DeepSeek, Chinese AI Startup Roiling US Tech Giant...

Description: Chinese startup DeepSeek, which has sparked panic on Wall Street with its powerful new chatbot devel...


Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Rep...

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Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine: Counci...

Description: The Council today renewed the EU restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation's continuing...


Why did israel create hamas?

Description: Why Did Israel Create Hamas? Background and Context The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the m...


Europe's responsibility is growing: Foreign Affair...

Description: The EU Foreign Ministers are meeting in Brussels today to discuss urgent foreign and security policy...


The Greens, driving force of German militarism

Description: German politics is changing as the EU's economic powerhouse falters. The Greens, for instance, a par...


Russia slams EU sanctions as 'illegal'

Description: Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov reiterated on Tuesday that Russia considers European Union sancti...


Germany’s Baerbock caves in to Rubio

Description: Berlin is ready to work closer with the new US administration and shoulder more military spending, t...


Belarusian opposition, Western leaders denounce Lu...

Description: Belarus' opposition activists and Western officials have denounced the reelection of Alexander Lukas...


Peace calls mount amid conflict in DR Congo's key ...

Description: At least 17 people have reportedly been killed and close to 400 wounded.


'US sanctions on Russian crude no threat to supply...

Description: IndianOil chairman Arvinder Singh Sahney stated that recent US sanctions on Russian oil exports will...


Weak and worthless: Western Europe’s elites have s...

Description: A region which once ruled the world has now become a geopolitical black hole Read Full Article at RT...


Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Rep...

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Secretary Rubio Authorizes Visa Restrictions on Co...

Description: The State Department will continue to enforce and prioritize an America First agenda. Following Pres...


Déclaration de M. Jean-Noël Barrot, ministre de l’...

Description: Aujourd'hui, nous commémorons les 80 ans de la libération d'Auschwitz. Nous nous souvenons des heure...


UN experts say Israel’s intensified attacks in Wes...

Description: A group of U.N. experts expressed concern Monday over Israel’s ongoing attacks in the occupied West ...


Le démarchage téléphonique à l’épreuve du consente...

Description: L’Assemblée nationale a voté une disposition interdisant le démarchage téléphonique sans le consente...


How the US may have unintentionally helped create ...

Description: DeepSeek's powerful AI models came despite US sanctions that limited semiconductor accessibility in ...


Baltic Sea region on high alert due to threat of R...

Description: The Baltic Sea region is on high alert as fears grow that Russia could target undersea cables as par...


Budrys in Brussels: We must find ways to use froze...

Description: On 27 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, is attending the Europ...


Budrys on the events in Belarus: "A right does not...

Description: Sunday, on the eve of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, the Minister of Foreign Aff...


Belarus Presidential Election: Joint Statement, Ja...

Description: Australia, Canada, the EU, New Zealand and the UK have released a joint statement following Belarus'...


In Kraków, the President of Ukraine Met with the M...

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Fico shuns mounting political crisis, unveils plan...

Description: In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about stolen antiques fuelling conspiracies in Rom...


Russian Economy Facing a Tidal Wave of Bankruptcie...

Description: One in five firms are at risk of defaulting on their loans, according to Russia's Center for Macroec...


Canada: Ontario lawmaker who released anti-Israel ...

Description: Sarah Jama, who was removed by the Ontario New Democratic Party following a controversial statement ...


Big tech's kings with no clothes

Description: The US tech giants – with market caps that rival the GDP of entire nations, a tight grip on the diss...


Venezuela's never-ending crisis

Description: On 10 January Nicolás Maduro was sworn in as president for a third term following an election contes...


Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as U.S. Tre...

Description: The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary,...


Breitbart Business Digest: Trump's Deal With Colom...

Description: President Trump’s tariff threat against Colombia demonstrated the power of economic leverage wielded...


Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treas...

Description: The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary,...


Hundreds of US visa appointments canceled in Colom...

Description: Visa appointments at the U.S. Embassy in Colombia were canceled due to a dispute involving President...


Zach Vorhies reveals how China’s DeepSeek R1 AI mo...

Description: China’s DeepSeek R1 AI model outperforms leading tech giants’ solutions, running on desktops at 3% o...


Belarusian prez's 'landslide' election win draws P...

Description: Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after election officials declared him winn...


Zelenskiy Presses Ukraine's Cause With Gathered Wo...

Description: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pressed efforts to bolster support as world leaders gathered...


'No end in sight': Israeli forces attack occupied ...

Description: Israel's intensified military assault against the occupied West Bank marks a dangerous escalation ag...


Trump emphasises 'fair' trade, discusses defence b...

Description: WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump stressed the importance of India buying more Americ...


NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Balti...

Description: With its powerful camera, the French Navy surveillance plane scouring the Baltic Sea zoomed in on a ...


Chinese AI App DeepSeek Rattles Tech Markets

Description: A popular app from China shook tech markets Monday, sparking fears that the United States may be los...


Meloni strengthens strategic ties in the Gulf

Description: The series of agreements involves more than 20 Italian companies, including major defence sector pla...


DeepSeek blows a trillion-dollar hole in the narra...

Description: By doing the same thing as Western AI models for a fraction of the price, China's DeepSeek smashed a...


Etats-Unis. La Colombie cède et envoie deux avions...

Description: Après un bras de fer entre les deux pays, la Maison Blanche a assuré que Bogota avait accepté ses co...


Peace calls mount amid conflict in DR Congo's key ...

Description: At least 17 people have reportedly been killed and close to 400 wounded.


Oil Holds Decline as Market Fixates on Trump’s Tar...

Description: Oil steadied — after sinking by 2% on Monday — as US President Donald Trump threatened to introduce ...


IndianOil chairman confident US sanctions on Russi...

Description: India's energy security will remain intact despite US sanctions on Russian oil, according to IndianO...


Billionaire financier Bessent confirmed as Trump's...

Description: Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent has been confirmed as US Treasury secretary, tasked wit...


UNHCR's Grandi calls for global action to support ...

Description: Wrapping up a visit to Syria on Monday, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, appealed ...


North Korea tests cruise missile; warns US, South ...

Description: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the successful test of a cruise missile system, North Korea'...


DeepSeek, or DeepFake?

Description: China has come up with a new artificial intelligence platform that has sent the markets into a tizzy...


America dominated AI. Then a cheap Chinese contend...

Description: The US was seen to have a major lead in the field of AI, and export bans in place were meant to keep...


Can Trump leverage Middle East dynamics to secure ...

Description: Trump’s Middle East approach means he will have to navigate complex Islamist dynamics tests.


Security Council Press Statement on Situation in D...

Description: "The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms ongoing advances by the M23 in...


China will accept return of its migrants from the ...

Description: Anyone desperate to leave China as part of an ongoing exodus known as the "run" movement may need to...


Bilan des 4 radars tronçons dans les Hauts Pays : ...

Description: Les premiers résultats des nouveaux radars tronçons dans les Hauts-Pays ont été communiqués par la Z...


Donald Trump ne "sait pas" si un troisième mandat ...

Description: Donald Trump, qui n'en est pas à sa première allusion à un possible troisième mandat, a dit lundi qu...


Chinese AI platform DeepSeek faced a “large-scale”...

Description: Chinese AI company DeepSeek has disabled registrations for its DeepSeek-V3 chat platform following a...


Why Baltic Sea Cables Are in the News and What NAT...

Description: NATO is ratcheting up its guard against suspected attempts to sabotage underwater energy and data ca...


E.U. Sanctions 3 Russian Nationals for Cyber Attac...

Description: The Council of the European Union has sanctioned three individuals for allegedly carrying out "malic...


DeepSeek, Chinese AI startup roiling US tech giant...

Description: Chinese startup DeepSeek, which has sparked panic on Wall Street with its powerful new chatbot devel...


Thousands Return to Northern Gaza After Last-Minut...

Description: But a White House proposal to “clear out” the war-ravaged territory could shake the region’s fragile...


Billionaire Financier Scott Bessent Confirmed As T...

Description: Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran who was born and raised in South Carolina, has defended the Rep...


Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giv...

Description: The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump's treasury se...


NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Balti...

Description: NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Baltic Sea to protect cables and pipelines that stitch ...


Lafarge en Syrie : le cimentier demande 200 millio...

Description: Le cimentier français et son propriétaire suisse Holcim se retournent contre Bruno Lafont, PDG de 20...


CSOs kick as MDAs spend N16bn on estacode, compens...

Description: The ministries, departments, and agencies of the Federal Government spent over N16bn on estacodes fo...


Trump Goes Full FAFO

Description: The time of a weak America is over. Over the weekend, President Trump was golfing when he decided it...


‘Fighting Injustice Is My Business Model’: inDrive...

Description: “Since the first day, it was a story of fighting injustice,” inDrive’s CEO Arsen Tomsky tells TIME. ...


China's AI Startup DeepSeek Hit By "Malicious Atta...

Description: Talk of an artificial-intelligence upstart in China behind a formidable ChatGPT rival had been build...


Kano NNPP accuses APC of plotting party’s crisis a...

Description: As the New Nigeria People’s Party in Kano State continues to suffer what political observers call “s...


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