Iran's Financial Hub, The UAE, May Freeze Billions In Assets Over Retaliatory Strikes

British Banking Whistleblower Who Exposed Lutnick's Epstein Ties Dies; Ruled Suicide A British banking whistleblower who helped uncover previously undisclosed ties between Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has died at 57, The Banker reports. Simon Andriesz, a veteran of the financial industry who previously served as a managing director at BGC Group, emerged as a key figure in scrutinizing Lutnick's past contacts with Epstein after digging through the massive trove of documents released in connection with the disgraced financier. Andriesz's death was confirmed by Andy Agathangelou, founder...

"Offense, Not Defense": Jordan Crushes Scalise To Lead Shrunken GOP Into Subpoena War House Republicans picked Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Tuesday to lead them into the minority, 106-73 over Majority Leader Steve Scalise in a secret ballot a week after a midterm wipeout handed Democrats their biggest House majority in decades, CBS reported. The Ohio Republican sold himself to colleagues as the man to take the incoming majority's investigations head on.Congratulations Jim Jordan, House Minority Leader-elect. pic.twitter.com/UyM5LOro0a— House Republicans (@HouseGOP) November 10, 2026"I am battle-tested on the oversight front...

A week after announcing they were entering the ever-growing regional war on the side of Iran, Yemen’s Houthi movement has launched missiles at southern Israel, saying the operation, the third such flurry of missiles, was done in coordination with Iran and Hezbollah. The Houthis firing missiles at Israel is nothing new, but direct coordination with […]