Guatemalan Former Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Killed in CapitalFormer Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor Juan Francisco Solórzano Foppa was shot dead in Guatemala City, reviving concern over the safety of the justice officials who take on powerful political and criminal interests in the country.Bloomberg2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Albania Protesters Clash With Police as Premier Faces PressureAlbanian police clashed with hundreds of protesters in the capital, using tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation for a fifth consecutive day.Bloomberg4h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Trump’s Russia Sanctions Waiver Called Mistake by GOP AlliesRepublican members of Congress blasted President Donald Trump’s decision to waive a tariff law passed last month to restrict Russian energy exports, arguing that the move will help Moscow wage its war on Ukraine.Bloomberg4h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Romania Shoots Down Two Drones Over Its Black Sea WatersRomania said it shot down two drones over its territorial waters on Saturday, the latest incident as Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine’s shipping route in the Black Sea.Bloomberg5h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
SpaceX Starlink Cuts Hobbled Ukraine Before Russian BombardmentRestrictions on Ukraine’s use of SpaceX’s satellite technology came just weeks after its forces relied on the network for a surprising and successful counter-offensive that retook critical territory from Russian forces.Bloomberg13h agoWhole story →Security
Trump Halts New Russia Energy Sanctions to Ease Diesel CostsPresident Donald Trump waived massive tariffs linked to Russian energy exports mandated in a law that he signed last month, as the measures complicated his push to lower diesel prices ahead of the US midterm elections.Bloomberg23h agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyrussia sanctions waiver
