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New Charges Filed Against Tate Brothers in UK Sex Trafficking Case

July 20, 2026

Newly Obtained Footage Links Monaco Bombing Suspect to Ukraine’s President

July 20, 2026

British Authorities Level New Charges Against Tate Brothers

July 20, 2026

Ukrainian Newsrooms Unite to Publish Banned Anti-Corruption Report

July 17, 2026

A Father’s Phone Call Unravels a Sicilian Childhood Shadowed by the Mafia

July 17, 2026

Italy Passes Groundbreaking Law to Break Mafia Family Ties

July 17, 2026
  • Joint UK-Kurdistan Raid Dismantles Migrant Smuggling Ring

    by Oliver Mayr January 16, 2025
    by Oliver Mayr January 16, 2025

    In a landmark cross-border operation, British authorities teamed up with officials from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq for the first …

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  • Syrian Intelligence Targeted Journalist Collective in Final Weeks of Assad Rule

    by Oliver Mayr December 27, 2024
    by Oliver Mayr December 27, 2024

    Newly uncovered documents reveal that Syrian intelligence was actively monitoring an independent journalism group just weeks before the regime’s collapse, …

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  • Dubai Properties Tied to New Singapore Laundering Suspects

    by Oliver Mayr December 19, 2024
    by Oliver Mayr December 19, 2024

    Singaporean authorities have identified 17 additional individuals linked to a vast money laundering operation that funneled billions from illegal gambling …

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  • Afghan National Gets 30-Year Prison Term for Taliban Drug Trafficking Plot

    by Oliver Mayr December 18, 2024
    by Oliver Mayr December 18, 2024

    A federal court in the United States has handed down a three-decade prison sentence to an Afghan man convicted of …

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  • Cartel Brutality Silences Mexican Anti-Mining Activist

    by Alicja Pawlowska December 13, 2024
    by Alicja Pawlowska December 13, 2024

    Last January, a 71-year-old Indigenous activist named Antonio Diaz vanished after a community gathering in western Mexico, along with his …

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  • Colombian Man Admits to Drugging and Abducting US Soldiers in Bogotá Bar

    by Alicja Pawlowska December 13, 2024
    by Alicja Pawlowska December 13, 2024

    A Colombian citizen has confessed to drugging, kidnapping, and assaulting two American soldiers in the Colombian capital, according to federal …

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  • Brazilian Government Cyberattack Traced to Emerging ‘Fog’ Criminal Network

    by Alicja Pawlowska December 12, 2024
    by Alicja Pawlowska December 12, 2024

    A major cyber intrusion that paralyzed nine Brazilian federal ministries in late July has been linked to a previously unknown …

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  • Massive Crypto-Laundering Ring Linked to Russian Finance and Cocaine Trade Dismantled

    by Oliver Mayr December 4, 2024
    by Oliver Mayr December 4, 2024

    British authorities have described the bust as the largest money laundering operation they have dismantled in a decade. An international …

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  • Balkan Drug Bust Netting Pink Panther Leader and Cocaine Kingpin

    by Alicja Pawlowska November 29, 2024
    by Alicja Pawlowska November 29, 2024

    In a coordinated Europol-backed crackdown across Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia, authorities apprehended 11 individuals linked to a major …

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  • U.S. Sanctions Mexican Cartel Figures Over Illegal Fishing Operations in Gulf Waters

    by Alicja Pawlowska November 27, 2024
    by Alicja Pawlowska November 27, 2024

    The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on five individuals tied to Mexico’s Gulf Cartel for illegal fishing activities in …

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    July 16, 2026
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    July 16, 2026
  • The Man Known as ‘Mr. X’ Has Been Living Openly in Japan While the UK and China Pursue Him

    July 15, 2026
  • EU Traces Decade of Cyber Attacks to Russian Intelligence Cell

    July 14, 2026
  • State Funds for Kanye West Concert Spark Controversy in Albania

    July 11, 2026
  • EU Parliament Presses for Alumina Export Ban to Russia

    July 8, 2026
  • French Court Adjusts Le Pen’s Sentence, Allowing Her to Remain Politically Active

    July 7, 2026
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