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Listyo’s dramatic fall shakes security establishment

Former top cop Listyo Sigit Prabowo's arrest could be part of a broader effort by new National Police chief Gen. Suyudi Ario Seto to dismantle the remnants of Listyo’s influence within the force.

Listyo’s dramatic fall shakes security establishment

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US, Canada sanction eight money service firms over links to Iran

The sanctions effectively cut the firms off from the dollar-based financial system, blocking any assets that the firms may have in the United States.

  • US and Canada sanction eight Canadian money service firms
  • Firms linked to facilitating transactions with Iranian entities
  • Treasury targets firms aiding Iran in evading sanctions

Political division, crisis in Kurdistan region of Iraq could provide Iran with opening

“The first decision of the PUK leadership following this thing [parliament reactivation] is that we will immediately withdraw from this failed government," Bafel Talabani, leader of PUK said.

  • Political division in Kurdistan Region of Iraq could give Iran leverage.
  • Iran targets region with drones and missiles, pressures Iraq to expel opposition groups.
  • PUK leader Bafel Talabani withdraws from KRG cabinet over parliament reactivation.

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