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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

84% of those who began detention last year were foreign nationals

A report reveals that 84% of individuals who were placed in custody last year in Iceland were foreign nationals.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
Crime & Justice

Scammed 100,000 euros every month. 11 fake investors detained in Ukraine; Latvian residents affected

Latvian authorities have collaborated with foreign law enforcement to detain 11 individuals connected to an organized crime scheme that scammed residents, including Latvians, out of over 100,000 euros monthly through fraudulent investment schemes.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Venezuela excludes military personnel and those who instigated foreign intervention from amnesty

Venezuela has passed a law excluding military personnel and individuals who advocated for foreign intervention from a new amnesty law aimed at releasing prisoners jailed for dissent.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Military Intelligence: Hostile States' Agencies Actively Recruit via Social Media

Lithuanian military intelligence reports that hostile foreign agencies are recruiting individuals on social media to spread ethnic discord in the country.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Man allegedly compiled reports for 'Chinese intelligence', court hears

An Australian businessman is facing trial for allegedly compiling reports for individuals he believed were associated with Chinese intelligence.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Today in Vima: Kaisariani: Historical documents in foreign hands

The article discusses how photographs of 200 executed individuals from Kaisariani have become objects of trade online and explores the possibilities of Greece reclaiming these historical documents.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Bodies of two deceased individuals found on company premises in Klaipeda County: one of the deceased is a foreigner

Two bodies, one of a local man and another of a foreigner, were discovered in Klaipeda County, prompting police investigations into their causes of death.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Narcotics Syndicate Dismantled in Bengaluru, Drugs Worth 1.1 Billion Seized, 15 Smugglers Arrested

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking in Bengaluru, police arrested 15 individuals, including three foreign nationals, and seized a substantial haul of illegal drugs valued at 1.1 billion rupees.

Feb 17 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Sida to Encourage Countries to Accept Deported Individuals

The Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) is directed to leverage aid as an incentive for countries to accept deported individuals from Sweden.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FG warns Nigerians against illegal recruitment into foreign armed conflicts

The Nigerian Federal Government has issued a warning to citizens regarding illegal recruitment into foreign armed conflicts, highlighting concerns over deceptive practices aimed at luring individuals into combat zones.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Tax Evasion Ring: Criminal Charges for 'Front Men'

Eleven individuals, including ten Greeks and one foreign national, face felony charges for their involvement in a tax evasion scheme using 'front men' to create companies, accumulate debts, and subsequently dissolve them to start new ones.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Al-Hol emptied of Finns

The Al-Hol detention camp in northeastern Syria has reportedly emptied of foreign nationals, with only 20 foreign families remaining, including a handful of Finnish individuals, according to humanitarian sources and the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Alarm: Teenage Deportations Scare Away Researchers

Sweden's government aims to attract foreign researchers but its migration policy, especially concerning deportations of young individuals, is driving them away, according to the union Sulf.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Alert: Teenage Deportations Scare Away Researchers

Sweden's immigration policy is dissuading foreign researchers from coming to the country due to fears of deportation for young individuals approaching adulthood.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Aligarh Cyber Police Achieves Major Success, Arrests 12 Fraudsters from 6 States... Here's How They Trick Victims

The Aligarh Cyber Cell police have arrested 12 individuals from six states in connection with a pan-India cyber investment fraud involving foreign links.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

New Epstein Files: Documents of Horror

The article discusses newly released files about Jeffrey Epstein that reveal his connections to powerful individuals and implications for figures like Trump, along with foreign entanglements involving Russia and Israel.

Feb 7 โ€ข 11:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
Crime & Justice

Also Venstre wants to expand the Storting's Epstein investigation

The Norwegian political party Venstre supports the Green Party's demand to broaden the Storting's investigation of the Epstein case beyond the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, highlighting the involvement of other powerful individuals in Norway.

Feb 6 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The Government Fails to Comply with the Trans Law and Hinders the Legal Gender Change of Foreign Individuals

The government has yet to implement the regulatory framework of the Trans Law, which would allow foreign individuals to legally change their name and gender, despite being mandated to do so nearly two years ago.

Feb 5 โ€ข 21:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
Crime & Justice

The Right demands an investigation: - I am furious

The Norwegian Right party is demanding an independent investigation into foreign service officials involved in the Epstein case, citing a significant breach of trust among high-profile individuals.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Sudanese Division Over British Sanctions Against Those Involved in the War

British sanctions against Sudanese and foreign individuals linked to the ongoing conflict in Sudan have sparked mixed reactions, with some viewing them as a necessary but delayed measure while others label them as selective and indicative of double standards.

Feb 5 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
Crime & Justice

France charges four individuals suspected of spying for China

Four individuals arrested in the southwestern Gironde region have been charged with transmitting information to a foreign state that could harm national interests, potentially facing up to 15 years in prison.

Feb 5 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
Crime & Justice

Chinese spies caught: rented an Airbnb and set up a 2-meter wide satellite antenna

Four individuals were detained in the southwestern Gironde region and charged with transmitting information to a foreign state that could harm national interests.

Feb 5 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Want to make it easier to deport rapists

The Swedish government plans to push for a change in UNHCR refugee regulations to ensure that rape leads to deportation, even for individuals with refugee status, amid concerns about foreign citizens convicted of serious sexual offenses not being deported.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Amnesty: North Korea executes people for watching South Korean television

Amnesty International reports that North Koreans face public humiliation, forced labor camps, or execution for watching South Korean television or possessing foreign media, with poorer individuals facing harsher penalties than the wealthy who can pay bribes.

Feb 4 โ€ข 11:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Sentences are increased after the Nazis' assault raid

The Svea Court of Appeal has increased the sentences for four Nazis involved in attacks against individuals with foreign backgrounds, confirming the incidents as hate crimes.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Tougher Sentences for Members of Aktivklubb

The Svea Court of Appeal has increased the sentences for four young men linked to the neo-Nazi group Aktivklubb Sverige, who assaulted three individuals of foreign background during a single party night in Stockholm.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Australian Foreign Ministry imposes additional sanctions on Iran in response to the regime's horrific use of violence against its people

Australia has announced additional sanctions targeting 20 individuals and 3 entities, including senior officials and organizations linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, due to the regime's violent repression of its citizens.

Feb 3 โ€ข 01:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

The Police Free 65 Exploited Foreign Workers on a Farm in Murcia

The National Police have freed 65 foreign workers from a Murcia farm where they were subjected to 24-hour workdays and living in unsanitary, overcrowded conditions, leading to the arrest of five individuals for operating a labor exploitation network.

Jan 15 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
Crime & Justice

The treasure revealed in the leaks of Naftali Bennett, Tzachi Braverman, and Ayelet Shaked

The leak of thousands of contact details of Naftali Bennett, Tzachi Braverman, and Ayelet Shaked poses a serious security issue, with many individuals at risk of being targeted by foreign espionage, according to an investigation by 'Haaretz'.

Jan 6 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Israel applauds Italy: Gideon Saar's gesture

The Israeli government expresses satisfaction over Italy's operation that resulted in the arrest of nine individuals and the seizure of over eight million euros in assets believed to be linked to Hamas funding, with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar showing appreciation through social media.

Dec 27 โ€ข 17:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Three arrests in a few hours for driving under the influence of alcohol

In Thessaloniki, three individuals were arrested within a few hours for driving while intoxicated, including a 30-year-old woman, a 21-year-old woman, and a 48-year-old foreign man.

Dec 27 โ€ข 11:20 UTC

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