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POLITICSAug 28US Treasury sanctions Hong Kong-based firm over Iran money laundering tiesThe United States announced sanctions on a Hong Kong company on Friday for allegedly helping launder funds for a sanctioned Iranian exchange house, the latest Chinese entity to be targeted as part of Washington’s expanded efforts to squeeze Iran’s financial sector. The development comes as Washington has in recent days slapped new Iran-related sanctions on various Chinese entities, prompting Beijing to vow retaliation just weeks before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s expected visit to the...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 28Israeli strike kills three Palestinians in JeninAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTAug 28Hezbollah chief again rejects Lebanon-Israel deal, refuses 'surrender'Lebanon and Israel signed a framework deal in late June that calls for the disarmament of Hezbollah, a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from south Lebanon and the deployment of the Lebanese army to the region. Naim Qassem deemed the agreement 'illegitimate, unlawful, humiliating, destructive to Lebanese sovereignty.'Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTAug 28Israeli strike kills three in West Bank; Israel says it targeted Hamas operativeJapan Today
POLITICSAug 28Iran urges countries not to implement new U.S. sanctions as mediators focus on reopening straitIran condemned the United States' new economic sanctions on Friday as "state terrorism", while its supreme leader said he was banning acts that could harm "social cohesion" amid…Japan Today
BUSINESSAug 28Gulf Resources receives Nasdaq notice over late quarterly filingsGulf Resources has received a notice from Nasdaq concerning late financial filings. This indicates a regulatory compliance issue for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 28US targets branches of Egyptian bank in Emirates to economically isolate IranWashington intensifies pressure on Iran by limiting the operations of an Egyptian bank in the Emirates, seeking to economically isolate Tehran. The measure, still under review, reflects US caution in sanctioning Iran's trading partners, while urging them to break financial ties.Clarín
CONFLICTAug 28US goals have shifted after 6 months of Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concernsentinelsource · united states of america
CONFLICTAug 28After 6 months of war, Iran's battered regime remains entrenchedInstead of collapsing, the Iranian regime has dug in its heels and taken an even harder line.NPR News
CONFLICTAug 28Israeli attacks leave 5 dead in Gaza and 3 in West Bank, and other Middle East newsClarín
POLITICSAug 28Yemen’s divided education system leaves students’ futures in limboStudents in Houthi areas fear lost opportunities after government decision not to authenticate some certificates.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTAug 28VOTE : Do you think the Iran war will last another 6 months ? A poll asks readers whether they believe the Iran war will continue for another six months. This reflects public speculation about the duration of the ongoing conflict.komonews.com · United States
CONFLICTAug 28Israeli strikes kill 5 in Gaza , Iran touts Russian energy deal , and other news in the Middle East - Boston News , Weather , Sportswhdh.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 28Gaza forced to use unreliable online payments amid cash famine - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & CultureGaza is reportedly compelled to use unreliable online payment methods due to a severe shortage of cash. This situation highlights significant economic challenges impacting daily transactions in the region.dominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 28Israeli strike kills three Palestinians in West Bank’s JeninAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTAug 28As Iran war hits six-month mark, Trump says he’s ‘not in a hurry’South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 28Israel army carries out rare West Bank air strike, killing 'three terrorists'France 24 [en]
CONFLICTAug 28What next? Kurds say yes, Druze still say no to united SyriaThe Druze minority in Sweida, Syria, is now the only group that hasn't accepted central government authority. How does the end of an independent Kurdish area impact Druze plans for a different, divided kind of Syria?DW News [en]
CONFLICTAug 28Board of Peace envoy Mladenov warns Gaza ceasefire risks ‘collapse’Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTAug 28Gaza forced to use unreliable online payments amid ‘cash famine’Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTAug 28Israeli strikes kill five people, including three from one family, in GazaAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 28Taco Bell plans to return to the UAE under a franchise partnershipTaco Bell intends to re-enter the UAE market through a new franchise partnership. This reports on a fast-food chain's international business expansion strategy.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDAug 28Niranam Punyaalan claims Sree Narayana Trophy at 86th Kannetti boat raceRowed by the Kumarakom Town Boat Club under the banner of Souhridham 87, the boat crossed the finish line first to secure the championship title along with a cash prize of ₹1.5 lakh. Naduvilaparamban, rowed by Sangham Kannetti, in second place, followed by St. Pius Tenth, operated by the Iruvar Boat Club, in thirdThe Hindu
POLITICSAug 28The two types of Israeli settlersIsraeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank isn’t just driven by ideology, but also by economic incentives.Al Jazeera [en]