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Crime & Justice

Chios: Five arrests for the shipwreck with 15 dead – Three more trafficking cases under investigation

Eight individuals face criminal charges and five arrests result from an international investigation into a shipwreck off Chios where 15 migrants died.

Feb 27 • 16:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

More details emerge regarding raids on ‘Varlė’ and ‘Topo group’: value of suspicious transactions exceeds 60 million euros

An investigation into suspected VAT fraud in international trade reveals potential losses in Lithuania of around 7 million euros, with suspicious transactions exceeding 60 million euros.

Feb 27 • 07:34 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Barth Eide and Foreign Ministers: Express Our Common Anger Over El Fashir

The foreign ministers from Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and the UK express their collective anger and sorrow regarding a UN investigation report on El Fashir in Sudan.

Feb 26 • 11:59 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Amnesty Demands Probe Into Plateau Road Killings

Amnesty International Nigeria has called for an investigation into road blockades and killings of travellers in Plateau State following recent violent incidents.

Feb 26 • 10:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Discovery of Remains Believed to be Victims in Reinvestigation of Jeju Air Tragedy

During the reinvestigation of the December 29 Jeju Air airliner disaster, a bone piece presumed to belong to a victim was discovered, prompting a police investigation.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

US announces investigation after confrontation between American boat and Cuban military leaves 4 dead

The US government has announced an investigation into a confrontation that left four people dead after a Florida-registered boat clashed with Cuban military forces.

Feb 25 • 23:13 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Suspect in murder of top Ukrainian ex-official arrested in Germany

A suspect in the murder of former Ukrainian official Andriy Portnov has been arrested in Heinsberg, Germany, following an investigation by Spanish police.

Feb 25 • 17:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What happened in the dangerous action between a helicopter and a Latam plane at Bogotá airport

A Latam Airbus A320 aborted its takeoff at Bogotá's international airport after a military helicopter crossed its path due to a communication failure, according to a preliminary investigation.

Feb 24 • 16:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Amnesty Kenya, LSK Demand Probe Into Attempted Abduction of Tanzanian Activist

Amnesty International Kenya and the Law Society of Kenya are calling for a thorough investigation into the attempted abduction of Tanzanian human rights activist Mshabaha Hamza.

Feb 24 • 09:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

They took away their credit cards, Google, and Airbnb reservations. ICC judges face US sanctions

Eleven top officials of the International Criminal Court, including eight judges and three prosecutors, are facing US sanctions due to their investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan and for other reasons.

Feb 23 • 16:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor accuses three individuals and 12 companies of extensive money laundering

The Estonian Prosecutor's Office has charged three individuals and twelve companies in connection with a significant money laundering investigation linked to an investment fraud totaling hundreds of millions of euros.

Feb 23 • 08:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Latam's Boeing 777 aborted takeoff in Guarulhos after engine overheating, investigation indicates

A Latam Boeing 777 aborted its takeoff at Guarulhos International Airport due to engine overheating, as reported by Brazil's aviation accident investigation authority.

Feb 20 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew's arrest seen as 'bombshell for monarchy' as world reacts to dramatic update

The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is perceived as a significant shock to the British monarchy, provoking international reactions and highlighting ongoing questions about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation in the US.

Feb 19 • 21:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Former Prince Andrew Leaves the Police Station After Being Arrested for His 'Inappropriate Conduct'

Former British prince Andrew has left a police station in Aysham after being detained for over eleven hours on allegations of inappropriate conduct during his public role as a special envoy for International Trade.

Feb 19 • 19:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Scandal in Belgium: When the Ambassador Acts Like a Viceroy

The American ambassador in Belgium is criticized for instructing the host country to drop an investigation, evoking colonial-style diplomacy.

Feb 19 • 16:09 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

National Audit Office: Considering a new investigation into the funding support for corruption-accused Terje Rød-Larsen's think tank

The Norwegian National Audit Office is contemplating a new investigation into the funding support given to the International Peace Institute, previously led by Terje Rød-Larsen, who is now facing corruption charges.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Human Trafficking under the Guise of Adoption: If the Receiving Country's Data is Confirmed, a Comprehensive Investigation Will Follow" [Hello Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑱]

A report discusses the dark aspects of international adoptions, including cases of human trafficking and the voices of affected mothers and adoptees.

Feb 18 • 22:06 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry demands IOC investigation over Russian woman carrying Ukraine placard at Olympics opening

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has called for an investigation by the International Olympic Committee after a Russian woman was chosen to carry a placard for the Ukrainian team at the Olympic opening ceremony.

Feb 18 • 13:56 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Uncovering a secret pedophile ring: 'Pedo & Proud'

An investigation reveals a secret international pedophile network, highlighting the challenges faced by authorities in combating child sexual exploitation.

Feb 18 • 05:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Spain Seeks Probe into X, Meta, TikTok over AI Child Porn

Spain's government is requesting an investigation into X, Meta, and TikTok over AI-generated child pornography amid growing international backlash against such technologies.

Feb 17 • 17:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Irish Authority Opens an Investigation into X for Deepfake Photos

The Irish Data Protection Authority has launched an investigation into X over the generation of sexual deepfake images, marking a significant international response to the issue.

Feb 17 • 01:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who are the illegal drones flying over Jewar Airport for 3 days? Security agencies on alert

Authorities in Jewar, India, are on high alert after reports of illegal drones flying over the construction site of the Noida International Airport, prompting a police investigation into the matter.

Feb 16 • 17:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Proposal to establish a financial crime investigation attaché position at the Lithuanian embassy in the Netherlands

The Lithuanian government plans to create a financial crime investigation attaché at its embassy in the Netherlands to enhance cooperation with Europol.

Feb 15 • 14:53 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Laura: Signal from her mobile phone detected in Berlin – Disagreement with the German authorities

A signal from the mobile phone of a missing 16-year-old girl named Laura has been detected in Berlin, raising hopes for her safety despite German authorities believing she left her family voluntarily.

Feb 14 • 18:56 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Fans sign petition calling for investigation into controversial ice dancing finish regarding three-time World Champions

Fans have initiated a petition for the International Skating Union to investigate a controversial ice dancing finish that has garnered significant public attention.

Feb 13 • 18:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Dual Somali-Australian National Arrested At JKIA Over Fraud

A dual Somali-Australian citizen has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Kenya over a significant fraud investigation.

Feb 13 • 06:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former international model who fled police through a window was selling drugs at high-end parties in Florianópolis, says investigation

Former international model Álvaro Jacomossi Júnior has been implicated in a drug trafficking investigation in Florianópolis, where he allegedly sold drugs at high-profile parties and fled from police during a search.

Feb 12 • 19:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The book by MM Naravane leaked under conspiracy, investigation reaches abroad

The leak of retired General MM Naravane's book is escalating into a serious conspiracy as a preliminary investigation reveals it was leaked without the Ministry of Defence's mandatory clearance.

Feb 11 • 22:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former international model is investigated for drug trafficking and flees police in Florianópolis

A former international model is under investigation for drug trafficking in Florianópolis and managed to escape the police during a raid.

Feb 11 • 19:48 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

A large number of phones found unexpectedly

Five out of nine inmates suspected of links to international crime organizations were found to have phones in their cells, prompting an investigation into how they were smuggled in.

Feb 11 • 19:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

VG: Rød-Larsen's Bills Ended Up with Jeffrey Epstein

An investigation reveals that Terje Rød-Larsen's domestic help expenses were billed to Jeffrey Epstein, who also purchased a copy of Rød-Larsen's book on the Middle East conflict.

Feb 11 • 11:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Resignations, Dismissals, and Royal Title Revocations: The Epstein Scandal Rocks Europe

The fallout from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's child exploitation crimes continues to escalate across both sides of the Atlantic following the release of evidence last year.

Feb 11 • 09:54 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Accused ex-teacher of raping 89 minors in 10 countries: the terrifying investigation shaking France

A former teacher has been accused of sexually assaulting 89 minors across ten countries over several decades, according to a recent investigation revealed by the Grenoble prosecutor's office.

Feb 10 • 18:35 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

France: Youth Caretaker Allegedly Abused 89 Boys

A 79-year-old youth caretaker in France is being investigated for allegedly sexually abusing 89 minors over nearly 60 years.

Feb 10 • 17:51 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

One Year Investigation Concludes with Eleven Arrests in Iceland

An international operation led to the arrest of eleven individuals in Iceland involved in a drug trafficking organization linked to cocaine importation from South America to Europe.

Feb 10 • 11:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

European demands for an investigation into the Epstein scandal

European Parliament members are calling for EU institutions to be involved in the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein's alleged crimes, highlighting the need for international cooperation.

Feb 10 • 07:08 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The international trips of the detained mayor of Tequila: what foreign cities did he visit with his partner?

A Mexican mayor, Diego ‘N’ of Tequila, is under investigation for organized crime and has been found to have made numerous extravagant foreign trips with his partner during his mayoral tenure.

Feb 10 • 04:15 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Søreide on the Epstein Notification

Ine Eriksen Søreide faces scrutiny after revelations about a warning she received regarding the International Peace Institute (IPI) in 2019, and she is now advocating for an independent investigation.

Feb 9 • 15:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

BNS Sprint: Crises with Skvernelis and Starkevičius, LRT governance task force

The article discusses recent political events in Lithuania, including the Environment Minister's request for an investigation into a former deputy minister and various international developments.

Feb 9 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Smuggled Tobacco Products: How the Large International Network Operated – 26 Arrests

Greek authorities have dismantled a large criminal organization involved in smuggling tobacco products and made 26 arrests as part of an extensive investigation.

Feb 9 • 09:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The plot behind a failed cocaine shipment and a retired colonel that promises scandal

A federal investigation reveals the involvement of a retired army colonel in a cocaine trafficking operation at Ezeiza International Airport in Argentina.

Feb 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Al Jazeera Investigation: Major Shipping Company Involved in Supporting Settlements

An investigation by Al Jazeera reveals that MSC, the world's largest shipping company, is facilitating the transport of goods from illegal Israeli settlements to international markets.

Feb 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Søreide on the Epstein Alert: – A Police Matter

Norwegian Foreign Minister Søreide confirmed that a report related to the International Peace Institute from 2019 was considered a police matter and referred to the Attorney General for further investigation.

Feb 7 • 17:57 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Filter News: Søreide confirms Epstein report at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2019

In 2019, Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide was informed about a serious warning against the International Peace Institute, which led to a note being sent to the Chief Public Prosecutor and eventually forwarded to the investigation team of the Epstein case in the US.

Feb 6 • 22:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Detectives need help with Epstein files: Panevėžys police appeal to the Lithuanian public

The Panevėžys police are seeking assistance from the Lithuanian public in a human trafficking investigation related to a high-profile international crime case.

Feb 6 • 17:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

New ISS Crew Prepares to Launch Next Week

Four astronauts are preparing to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) next week after the previous mission was cut short due to a medical evacuation, with a launch planned for February 11 but potentially delayed due to an investigation by SpaceX into a Falcon 9 rocket issue.

Feb 5 • 18:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Current Lexicon: Epstein Files

The Epstein Files, a collection of over six million documents, videos, and photographs from U.S. investigations into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, are causing global public discourse regarding their implications for royalty, former presidents, and prominent politicians.

Feb 5 • 11:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

4 Russian Athletes Exposed

The International Olympic Committee has granted 13 Russian athletes permission to compete as neutral athletes in the Milano-Cortina Olympics, but an investigation reveals that at least four of them have supported Russia's military actions in Ukraine.

Feb 5 • 09:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Law Enforcement: International Investigation on Child Trafficking Completed, 33 People Charged

An international investigation into human trafficking and child exploitation spanning nearly a decade has concluded, resulting in charges against 33 individuals in Lithuania, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.

Feb 5 • 08:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A large pre-trial investigation into modern slavery and drug trafficking has been completed in Klaipėda

A significant pre-trial investigation has concluded in Klaipėda, revealing an international criminal network involved in modern slavery and large-scale drug trafficking.

Feb 5 • 06:13 UTC

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