Approval for China’s mega embassy in London was lawful, UK court rules
The 20,000-square-metre site in London is set to become the largest embassy complex in the UK by area.
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Bahrain jails nine defendants for life for ‘cooperating’ with Iran’s IRGC
Convictions come amid an intensified crackdown by Bahraini authorities on individuals accused of having ties to Tehran.
California ex-mayor admits acting as agent of China, US authorities say
Ex-mayor of wealthy Los Angeles suburb promoted pro-China propaganda at behest of Chinese officials, prosecutors say.
UK expels Russian diplomat in tit-for-tat move
Moscow is yet to comment on the development.
Italy extradites Chinese cyber-espionage suspect to US
US prosecutors say 34-year-old Xu Zewei hacked into universities to steal vaccine research during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Germany summons Russian ambassador, citing ‘direct threats’
Berlin calls undefined threats ‘an attempt to undermine support for Ukraine and test our unity’.
How extensive is Russia’s military aid to Iran?
Russia has long exchanged weapons with Iran and is likely offering satellite support, but lacks the will to do much more
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Why has India arrested US, Ukrainian nationals under ‘anti-terror’ laws?
Six Ukrainians and an American allegedly crossed from India to Myanmar to train armed groups in drone warfare.
Blood tech: The UK ambassador, the sex offender, Palantir, and Gaza
Despite its public objections to Israel’s actions, the UK is buying spyware developed and tested on Palestinians.
Israel’s Mossad relies on US cover and security rot for Iran strikes
The Israeli intelligence agency counts on unconditional US cover and adversary lapses for its assassination policy.
UK police arrest three men on suspicion of spying for China
Husband of a lawmaker from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ruling Labour Party among those arrested, local media report.
