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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A. Veryga on the journalistic investigation regarding the funding of 'Nemuno aušra': I wouldn't be very surprised

A. Veryga has expressed that he wouldn't be surprised if claims about the funding of 'Nemuno aušra' prove to be true, highlighting past discussions and suggesting a reevaluation of political party funding in Lithuania.

Mar 4 • 06:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The 'Nemuno Aušros' Fund: Puchovičius' Environment Supported the Party with Cash, Including Minister Žuromskas

An investigation revealed systematic cash donations to the 'Nemuno Aušros' fund despite claims from its leadership denying any illegal funding.

Mar 4 • 04:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice orders Ratinho to prove accusation or apologize for associating Chico Buarque with the Rouanet Law

A Brazilian court has ordered television host Ratinho to substantiate his claims regarding musician Chico Buarque's political affiliations related to state funding or face legal consequences.

Mar 3 • 19:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

LŽS calls funding questions attacks, links them to discussions on LRT amendments

LŽS claims recent funding criticisms are politically motivated and relate to discussions on amendments to the LRT law.

Mar 3 • 12:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Ukraine claims assured victory against Russia... but only with support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that victory against Russia is assured if allies continue their support, coinciding with the anniversary of the Russian invasion.

Feb 27 • 02:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Lim Eun-jung targets Baek Hae-ryong by recalling the 'Han Myung-sook case'... "The customs drug investigation is not different from that of the prosecution"

Lim Eun-jung criticized detective Baek Hae-ryong’s investigation methods as akin to the criticized prosecutorial tactics during the Han Myung-sook political funding case, amid claims of a lack of substance in a drug investigation involving customs officers.

Feb 26 • 13:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The government claims to have emptied the coffers and calls on other parties

The Danish government has nearly exhausted its budgetary reserves and is urging all parties at Christiansborg to contribute funding for campaign proposals.

Feb 24 • 19:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Teaching union claims extra £4bn for Send overhaul just ‘drop in bucket’ compared with what’s needed – UK politics live

The teaching union asserts that the UK government's additional £4 billion for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is inadequate compared to the real financial needs for reform.

Feb 23 • 09:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"They questioned me": Lina Šukytė-Korsakė revealed previously unknown circumstances

Lina Šukytė-Korsakė recently disclosed concerning claims about potentially illicit party financing connected to the political party "Nemuno aušra," involving significant sums of money.

Feb 20 • 12:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"Huge Danger": Žukauskas Speaks About Possible Funding Source of "Nemuno Aušra"

K. Žukauskas claims that 'Nemuno Aušra' could have been funded through false donations, with at least 130,000 euros in 'black money' potentially entering the party's coffers.

Feb 20 • 05:55 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Political scientist evaluated Žukauskas' revealed details about 'Nemuno aušra' funding

A political scientist claims that the political party 'Nemuno aušra' may have been funded through fake donations in 2024, with evidence suggesting at least €130,000 in illicit funds.

Feb 19 • 18:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Department of Health update on issue that claims 15,000 lives annually

The UK Department of Health announced a new initiative to address drug and alcohol addiction, featuring £20 million in funding for technological advancements in treatment and recovery.

Feb 17 • 12:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Shutdown flips ICE oversight fight as DHS moves to block surprise lawmaker visits

The DHS claims it can prevent unannounced visits to ICE detention centers due to an expired funding restriction.

Feb 16 • 18:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer orders Cabinet Office probe into claims group investigated journalists

Keir Starmer has initiated a Cabinet Office investigation into allegations that a Labour think-tank hired a PR firm to investigate journalists who reported on its funding.

Feb 16 • 13:13 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Full doping war in the Olympics: - The USA will not be pressured

The USA, under President Trump, refuses to pressure from WADA regarding funding issues linked to Chinese swimmers amidst claims for fair competition.

Feb 16 • 00:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Trump Administration Denies Funding European Far Right via 'Secret Fund'

The Trump administration has denied claims of funding far-right groups in Europe, asserting that the U.S. does not interfere in European politics.

Feb 15 • 11:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Dem senator fumes that GOP's foreign funding claims 'delegitimize' anger of anti-ICE agitators in US

Senator Andy Kim expressed concern that Republican allegations about foreign funding for anti-ICE groups undermine the legitimate anger of those opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the U.S.

Feb 11 • 01:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Funding a Coup: Did Epstein's Files Expose a Conspiracy Against Imran Khan?

Claims on social media suggest that Jeffrey Epstein's files label former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan as a threat to peace and accuse foreign forces of funding a coup against him.

Feb 9 • 06:18 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Major Newspaper Claims China Funds 60 Percent of Russia's War

A former British intelligence chief claims that China is secretly increasing its financial support for Russia in its war against Ukraine, while experts caution that the funding may not be direct.

Feb 8 • 03:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ministry of Culture claims to have reduced bottleneck in accounts reporting in 2025

The Ministry of Culture in Brazil has reported a significant increase in the analysis of accounts related to funding processes in 2025, marking a record year in processing and reducing backlog.

Feb 8 • 02:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Increased federal allocation drives infrastructure development, says Kwara APC chair

Prince Sunday Fagbemi, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State, claims that enhanced federal funding has led to significant socio-economic and infrastructure improvements in the state.

Feb 6 • 02:09 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Pärnu budget focuses primarily on road construction this year

The city budget for Pärnu for 2026 amounts to nearly 122 million euros, with 24 million euros allocated for investments, while the opposition claims excessive cuts to children's, cultural, and sports funding were made.

Feb 4 • 07:56 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Shoots Down Trump's GERD Funding Claims

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed dismissed former President Donald Trump's assertions that the U.S. funded the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, asserting that the project was entirely financed by Ethiopian citizens.

Feb 3 • 12:13 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ekiti denies underfunding healthcare, says N19.65bn budgeted

The Ekiti State Government has stated that it has allocated N19.65 billion to the health sector in its 2026 budget, countering social media claims of inadequate funding for primary healthcare.

Feb 3 • 00:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump pledges to uncover leftist groups countering ICE

President Trump announced intentions to investigate the funding of groups he claims are undermining law enforcement following a fatal shooting incident involving an ICE officer.

Jan 12 • 16:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Basque Country and Navarre emerge unscathed from the financing reform with 70% more money than the average despite Montero's claims to the contrary

The Basque Country and Navarre are set to receive around 70% more funding than the average, contrary to previous claims regarding the impact of the regional financing reform.

Jan 11 • 21:58 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

María Jesús Montero: "The new model offers Andalusia 23% of all funding"

María Jesús Montero claims Andalusia is the most benefited region from the new funding model, while criticizing the Junta's treatment of Amama and calling for urgent clarification on funding application.

Jan 10 • 13:58 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Montero tries to save her candidacy and demands an apology from those who said she would "betray Andalusia"

Vice President María Jesús Montero insists that the new funding model will not benefit the Generalitat, despite claims to the contrary.

Jan 10 • 12:24 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Influencer, White House welfare fraud claims are distorted, but the system has risks

The Trump administration's campaign against alleged welfare fraud has resulted in frozen funding for Democratic-led states and a new position in the Justice Department, while claims of immigrants being primary drivers of fraud remain unsubstantiated, culminating in a recent court ruling blocking the funding freeze in New York.

Jan 10 • 00:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Comment: Babiš and Okamura Surprised. Why do they continue along Fiala's tracks?

After a coalition meeting in Paris, Prime Minister Babiš confirmed the continuation of the ammunition initiative without funding from the Czech Republic, while Tomio Okamura celebrated what he claims as a victory, aligning with the previous government he once opposed.

Jan 7 • 16:05 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Amid fraud claims, Trump admin announces more changes to federal child care funding

The Trump administration's Department of Health and Human Services has announced changes to federal child care funding rules, rescinding previous regulations from the Biden era amid ongoing fraud allegations.

Jan 5 • 23:35 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The son of Hannoun: 'From Israel false accusations, I also brought money to Gaza but it was for charity'

Mahmoud Hannoun, under investigation for terrorism charges, claims that allegations from Israel have led to their current predicament where his father was arrested for allegedly funding Hamas through charity organizations.

Dec 29 • 00:00 UTC

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