DOJ is turning to an ancient body of law to capture Iranian oil tankers. It’s been so long since the U.S. used it, ‘we’d have to conduct a séance’

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The Justice Department is reviving prize law, a centuries-old set of rules that could streamline the process of seizing enemy vessels.

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‘I’ve £80k in the account, here’s my pin’: turning the tables on the scammers

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The Hindu•

Colombia captures a suspected Tren de Aragua gang leader as U.S. security ties deepen

The United States Southern Command says that Colombian security forces captured a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua…

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Nepal’s PM Disaster Relief Fund receives over ₹2 billion in three days since flash floods

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