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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro Wants to Set the Agenda for the Cooperation Agreement

Daniel Vorcaro signals his intent to negotiate a cooperation agreement while maintaining a strategic stance towards the Brazilian judiciary and political connections.

Mar 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Suspicious Connections Between Epstein and Political Elite in New Mexico Raise Questions

Former influential American politicians in New Mexico had long associations and received campaign donations from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sparking investigations into their connections.

Mar 21 • 20:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the truth behind the success of 'Dhurandhar 2': Controversy, politics or content?

The film 'Dhurandhar 2' has sparked controversy due to its political themes and connections to current Indian political narratives, raising questions about its true intentions and success.

Mar 21 • 09:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Connections with Vorcaro pressure Toffoli in the STF; understand the suspicions

Concerns about STF Minister Dias Toffoli's connections with Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, are increasing amidst a Federal Police investigation into financial crimes related to a resort linked to Toffoli's family.

Mar 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

CM showed his hand, Women's Commission Chair washed feet... the astrologer arrested in the rape case was this influential

Astrologer Ashok Kharat, arrested in a rape case, is revealed to have strong influential connections, including a meeting with a former Chief Minister.

Mar 20 • 07:42 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Delmastro Case: Spotlight on the Financiers of the Deal - Prosecutors Investigate Clans and Fronts

The investigation into the Delmastro case highlights the connections between the Caroccia family and the financing of a restaurant company linked to political figures in Italy.

Mar 20 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

We might have just found where Australia's red line is with Donald Trump

The article explores how Australia is preparing for potential relations with Donald Trump if he wins another presidential term, highlighting diplomatic strategies and political connections.

Mar 19 • 19:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

"The mafia is a mountain of s...". Delmastro replies to leftist accusations

Italian Undersecretary of Justice Andrea Delmastro defends himself against claims of mafia connections, emphasizing his political history and the threats he faces.

Mar 19 • 15:09 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

FdI, the Biella fiefdom is a web of politics and business

The article discusses the political and business connections in Biella, particularly focusing on the involvement of figures from the Fratelli d’Italia party in running a business in Rome.

Mar 19 • 02:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Love was with us, marriage with Mr. Modi', Kharge jokes about former PM Deve Gowda

Indian opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge delivered a tongue-in-cheek remark in the Rajya Sabha, referencing former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's long political career and recent connections with Prime Minister Modi.

Mar 18 • 14:24 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Party Leaders to Meet About the Epstein Case

Norwegian parliamentary leaders are set to meet regarding the mandate for an independent investigation into possible Norwegian connections to the Epstein case.

Mar 18 • 09:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Matthew Lieberman, psychologist: 'Loneliness kills in ways that are not obvious'

Matthew Lieberman discusses the non-obvious effects of loneliness, its connection to artificial intelligence, and the impact of political polarization on social isolation.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Son of former mayor of a city in southern PI found dead with gunshot wounds

Flávio Corado de Araújo, the adopted son of a former mayor, was found dead in Gilbués with multiple gunshot wounds, prompting an investigation by local police.

Mar 17 • 13:20 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

#QuitGPT: Can an AI boycott really change big tech?

The #QuitGPT campaign, which has garnered over 4 million participants globally, protests against OpenAI due to its connections with political contributions and alleged collaborations with U.S. government agencies.

Mar 16 • 11:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PM OTEPÄÄL ⟩ «I am embarrassed for my own country.» The biathlon knitting club unites athletes despite political tensions

The article discusses how a unique knitting club for biathletes fosters connections among sportspersons from various nations, despite ongoing political tensions between their countries.

Mar 14 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hold on Ukraine!

The article discusses an initiative aimed at strengthening connections between Ukraine and Latin America, emphasizing the importance of resistance against aggressive actions by political figures like Trump and Putin.

Mar 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The records of the Civil Guard strengthen the connections of the Forestalia corruption scheme with former high-ranking officials of the Aragonese government

Recent investigations reveal extensive political connections within a corruption scheme involving Forestalia, a renewable energy company in Aragon.

Mar 13 • 12:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

So much discussion about Mojtaba, but three brothers and... Know the professions and the families they married into in Iran

Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed as Iran's new Supreme Leader following his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, raising interest in the Khamenei family's political influence and connections.

Mar 12 • 05:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A New Chapter in the Epstein Scandal. The Clintons Before Congress, Investigation Also in Poland

Bill and Hillary Clinton testified before Congress regarding their connections to Jeffrey Epstein amid political ramifications for the Republican Party and ongoing investigations in Poland.

Mar 11 • 09:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Morena and its army of 350,000 vests

A unique market emerged in a neighborhood in Mexico, raising questions about its real purpose and connections to political activities.

Mar 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Cannibal and 'Trump fan', a new biography tells about Hannibal Lecter

A new biography provocatively explores the connections between fictional character Hannibal Lecter and modern-day political figures, specifically a claim of him being a 'fan of Trump'.

Mar 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Three Powers: Marçal is the winner of the week; Moraes, the loser

This week, Pablo Marçal emerges as the political winner while Minister Alexandre de Moraes faces scrutiny over his connections to a banker.

Mar 7 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Political Influence: Jeffrey Epstein's Interest in Slovakia

The article discusses Jeffrey Epstein's connections with a high-ranking Slovak diplomat and implications for political influence in Slovakia, including on former Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Mar 6 • 14:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Selak Raspudić Reveals New Connections Between Kekin and Možemo in the XVI Gymnasium

In a recent broadcast, MP Marija Selak Raspudić shed light on the political exploitation of Croatia's education system following a lecture given by Ivana Kekin at a Zagreb high school.

Mar 6 • 11:59 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Who Is Wicknell Chivayo and What Is He Doing in Malawi?

Wicknell Chivayo, a controversial Zimbabwean businessman, has recently made appearances in Malawi's political scene, prompting scrutiny over his activities and connections with local leaders.

Mar 6 • 06:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vorcaro's Agenda Included Ibaneis, Alcolumbre, Joesley, and Ministers of the STF

Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, was arrested on suspicion of running a fraud scheme, with his phone contacts revealing connections to key political figures in Brazil.

Mar 5 • 23:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Juan Bautista Mahiques: godson of Angelici, with old ties to Wado de Pedro and appointed in the AFA by Tapia

Juan Bautista Mahiques has built a network of political connections that led to his recent appointment as Argentina's Minister of Justice.

Mar 4 • 16:19 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Give us a plot, please, Poul Madsen

The upcoming book by Poul Madsen portrays a scandal involving a prime minister and his young advisor alongside intricate personal relationships.

Mar 3 • 12:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The plane that brought Nahuel Gallo: the plot behind Baires Fly, links with Fred Machado's environment and the key role of the AFA

The return of Nahuel Gallo from Venezuela has unveiled political and diplomatic ramifications, revealing connections between the aviation sector, influential businessmen, and the Argentine Football Association.

Mar 1 • 23:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Positions, influences, areas: seized spreadsheet lists 'what they have' deputies and 'requests' made to Bacellar, according to the Federal Police

A seized spreadsheet reveals the political connections and requests made by several deputies in the Rio de Janeiro state assembly, leading to an investigation into potential corruption.

Feb 27 • 21:16 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

‘I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong’: Bill Clinton tells House panel he wasn’t aware of Epstein crimes

Bill Clinton testified before Congress, denying any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes during a closed hearing.

Feb 27 • 18:51 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Cote d'Ivoire: Epstein Files Reveal Links to Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire Power Circles

Jeffrey Epstein's files reveal connections to political elites in Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire, including Karim Wade and Nina Keita.

Feb 27 • 04:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Hillary Clinton demands Donald Trump to testify about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein

Hillary Clinton urges a House committee to investigate Donald Trump's connections to Jeffrey Epstein during her testimony addressing claims of political distraction.

Feb 26 • 17:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Expectations in the U.S.: the Clintons testify before a Congressional committee in the Epstein case

Bill and Hillary Clinton have finally agreed to testify before a Congressional committee regarding their connections to the late Jeffrey Epstein after months of resisting due to allegations of a political conspiracy against them.

Feb 26 • 15:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Macron: Political forces "that maintain ties with violent groups" should "clarify their positions"

French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that political forces with connections to violence must clarify their stances, addressing acts of violence from both far-left and far-right groups.

Feb 25 • 16:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Further names from Epstein's 'legacy' are shaking European governments and royal families

The scandal surrounding Jeffrey Epstein continues to have widespread implications, with connections emerging between him and various European political figures and royalty.

Feb 25 • 13:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The deceitful friendship of Epstein and the prince: what the pedophile documents reveal about Andrew

The article discusses the long-standing and close ties between Prince Andrew and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, highlighting the lack of legal and political accountability for these connections.

Feb 24 • 21:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bail granted to former British ambassador Peter Mandelson as political demand grows for an end to impunity

Former British ambassador Peter Mandelson has been granted bail following his arrest tied to allegations of misconduct, amid rising political calls for accountability in the fallout from connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 15:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mayor of Manaus speaks about the arrest of former chief of staff and questions investigation into 'political core' of CV in AM

The Mayor of Manaus, David Almeida, addresses the arrest of his former chief of staff in connection with an investigation into the Comando Vermelho's political connections in Amazonas, expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of the operation.

Feb 23 • 17:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Lithuania's Corruption Map 2025: Where Do Residents See the Biggest Problem?

Residents identify the misuse of personal and political connections as the most prevalent form of corruption in Lithuania, with healthcare institutions, the parliament, courts, municipalities, political parties, and politicians viewed as the most corrupt.

Feb 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Antonio Castilla Algarra, the leader of 'los pocholos' who did not want an office next to Ayuso

Antonio Castilla Algarra, a playwright and figure behind 'los pocholos', influenced Madrid's education sector without seeking formal office, despite the political controversies surrounding his connections with local authorities.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Namibia, Congo Move Beyond Trade Rhetoric

Namibia and Congo aim to strengthen trade and investment ties despite a history of strong political connections.

Feb 20 • 13:38 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Manzo's Family Insists on Investigating Political Adversaries and Their Links to Organized Crime

The family of Carlos Manzo calls for an investigation into the political motives behind his murder and potential connections of his political rivals to organized crime.

Feb 19 • 19:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Who is Augusto Lima, owner of Banco Pleno and former partner of Daniel Vorcaro

The article discusses the recent liquidation of Banco Pleno, led by Augusto Lima, and his controversial past, including connections with notable political figures and involvement in fraud cases.

Feb 18 • 15:46 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Death of Quentin: Suspect's links with France Unbowed party put left in spotlight

The murder of far-right activist Quentin Deranque has stirred political turmoil in France, with connections to the far-left France Unbowed party emerging among the suspects.

Feb 18 • 11:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin Deranque in Lyon: "The entire left is concerned" says Rachida Dati, including her rival Emmanuel Grégoire

Rachida Dati criticized her political rival Emmanuel Grégoire and other New Popular Front deputies for their connections to La Jeune Garde, implicated in the investigation surrounding the death of Quentin Deranque.

Feb 18 • 08:20 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Putin, women, favours: DOJ files reveal Jeffrey Epstein’s efforts to build Russian ties

Jeffrey Epstein attempted to forge connections with Russia's political elite and sought a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, according to recent DOJ files.

Feb 17 • 23:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Because he concealed the involvement of senior officials... Epstein's crimes threaten Starmer

British MP Jeremy Corbyn argues that the implications of Jeffrey Epstein's case could increase political pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer due to his connections with controversial figures.

Feb 17 • 18:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

There is Spin Time Labs "behind" the cultural magazine of the Municipality of Rome

A new cultural magazine presented by the Municipality of Rome at the Macro has sparked political controversy, particularly due to its connections with local activists.

Feb 17 • 17:22 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Employment in the City of Zagreb: Donors, Party Members...

The article discusses allegations of nepotism and political favoritism in employment within the City of Zagreb's administration, highlighting connections between local political figures and their roles in the electoral commission.

Feb 17 • 14:15 UTC

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