A Pakistani man with ties to the Iranian government has been accused of plotting to kill US government officials in a murder-for-hire scheme. According to the Department of Justice, Asif Raza Merchant traveled to the US to hire hitmen, who turned out to be undercover agents. The plot, part of
A new set of accounting rules was designed to make banks recognize credit losses earlier, but recent events suggest it might not be working as planned. Despite the changes, commercial real estate loans are showing troubling signs of trouble, with a massive $1.5 trillion in loans coming due soon. Office
An upcoming book uncovers shocking details about the Microsoft founder’s secret affairs and troubled marriage. It claims Gates was notorious for his flirtations with young interns, leading to strict rules banning them from being alone with him. His infidelities and a controversial connection to Jeffrey Epstein reportedly drove his wife,
Russia’s military intelligence officers are reportedly working secretly in Yemen, helping the Iran-backed Houthi rebels target commercial ships in the Red Sea. This covert support is part of a larger strategy that might involve supplying advanced weaponry, though Russia has so far held back due to Saudi pressure. The Houthis,
Rahat Rao, a Pakistani-born businessman in Canada, was brutally attacked and set on fire at his currency exchange office in Surrey, British Columbia. The attack comes amidst tense political relations between Canada and India following the controversial murder of a Sikh separatist in 2023, which some suspect was orchestrated by
U.S. National Security Advisor John Kirby has warned Venezuela to release full election results or face mounting international pressure, with even Elon Musk suggesting President Maduro’s days are numbered. In an earlier GGI intel report, we examined the chain of events and the Secret Gold War that led to the
Conflicting stories are swirling about how Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed—was it a bomb, a missile, or both? The New York Times initially reported that Haniyeh was taken out by a bomb planted months earlier in his guesthouse. However, this claim is disputed by eyewitnesses and analyses from GGI,
Secretive and high-stakes negotiations led to a historic prisoner swap with Russia, freeing 16 hostages, including American journalist Evan Gershkovich. Just an hour before announcing he wouldn’t seek reelection, Biden made a crucial phone call that pushed the deal over the finish line. Amid months of tense talks and geopolitical
Ismail Haniyeh, a top Hamas leader, was killed in Tehran, and new eyewitness accounts suggest he was hit by a missile, not a bomb. This contradicts an earlier report by the New York Times, which claimed Haniyeh was killed by a bomb planted in the guesthouse months before. The eyewitnesses’
