The Trump administration announced Friday that it has imposed sanctions on a Turkish financial institution as part of its latest effort to sever “critical financial lifelines” for the Iranian government. The actions against Golden Global Yatirim Bankasi Anonim Sirketi come after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week launched “Operation Economic Outcast,” Washington’s new effort to isolate already heavily
NEW YORK — A Turkish man was arrested Friday in the United Kingdom on charges alleging he conspired to funnel money and supplies to Hamas through his senior role in what prosecutors say was a sham global humanitarian organization. Mohammad Yousef Hasna, 45, of Istanbul, was ordered held pending extradition proceedings that will occur before
According to the local press, Judge Adriana Tse sentenced her to five years in prison for blackmail and three years for prevarication, with her having to serve one consecutive year. Prosecutors argued that Rose made up the accusation in an attempt to extort £100,000 ($134,000) from the man, whose identity was withheld. Rose denied the