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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: A military shell was discovered in Evosmos

A military shell was found in a plot of land at the intersection of Ocean and Papagou streets in the Evosmos area of Thessaloniki.

Feb 25 • 19:04 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians shell town in Zaporizhzhia Oblast: man killed and another person missing

Russian artillery strikes in the town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, have resulted in one death and another person missing.

Feb 25 • 11:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Shell and METLEN sign landmark agreement to collaborate in LNG supply and trading

Shell and METLEN have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a joint venture to supply and trade liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Greece from 2027 to 2031.

Feb 25 • 08:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Washington: Iconic Metlen - Shell deal for cooperation in LNG supply and trading

Metlen and Shell signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the supply and trading of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Feb 25 • 06:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cosan, Shell and BTG in advanced negotiations to invest in Raízen, says agency

Cosan and Shell are in advanced talks to inject new capital into their Brazilian sugar and ethanol joint venture, Raízen, with a significant investment coming from BTG Pactual.

Feb 24 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I took the photo of shell-shocked Andrew after his arrest - one fear struck me'

Photographer Phil Noble reflects on capturing a moment of Prince Andrew looking distressed after his release from police custody following an arrest for misconduct.

Feb 24 • 13:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Mussolini was injured by a mortar shell, he barely survived

The article recounts a historical incident where Benito Mussolini was injured by a mortar shell during World War I on February 22, 1917.

Feb 22 • 01:53 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

FT Uncovers Network of Shell Firms Exporting $90 Billion in Sanctioned Russian Oil

A Financial Times investigation reveals a network of nearly 50 shell companies exporting over $90 billion worth of sanctioned Russian oil while concealing their origins.

Feb 20 • 16:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Explosive Found on the Territory of a School in Joniškis

An unexploded artillery shell was discovered during renovation work at a school in Joniškis, Lithuania, prompting a swift response from emergency services and bomb disposal teams.

Feb 20 • 07:13 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Hungarian campaign turns into a war scare: Orbán attacks Ukraine, Shell, and Erste (52 days until the elections)

The Hungarian-Ukraine conflict has escalated amidst election campaigning, with Prime Minister Orbán exploiting tensions to rally support.

Feb 19 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire hits abandoned car shell and mobilizes firefighters in Três Marias; VIDEO

Firefighters responded to a fire involving an abandoned car shell in Santa Catarina, Três Marias, triggered by an arson attempt on nearby vegetation.

Feb 19 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Top 15 fashion mistakes Brits want to 'erase' - from low-rise jeans to shell suits

A recent poll reveals the top fashion blunders that Brits wish they could forget, including low-rise jeans and shell suits.

Feb 19 • 10:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Eni returns to trading oil

Eni plans to re-enter the oil and gas trading market after seven years away, aiming to align with major competitors like BP and Shell.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The AFA Money Route: suggestive coincidences with firms and defendants in the insurance scandal

An investigation reveals that lawyer Juan Pablo Beacon facilitated money transfers from the Argentine Football Association to shell companies in Miami, indicating potential financial misconduct.

Feb 18 • 16:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Petralon Advances Marginal Field with Shell Support

Shell Western Supply and Trading has expressed confidence in Petralon Energy's operations after the company achieved first oil at the Dawes Island Field.

Feb 18 • 00:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

AFA money route: the circle closes around the key figures managing Toviggino's funds

Documents reveal AFA's involvement in controversial fund transfers to a shell company linked to significant figures in Argentine football finance.

Feb 17 • 17:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Natural gas from Venezuela, not oil, could be a big initial prize

Venezuela's vast oil reserves are overshadowed by the untapped potential of its natural gas fields, particularly off its eastern coast, which foreign companies are now keen to develop.

Feb 17 • 16:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Salsa and tropical music lit up the carnival at the Acoustical Shell of Samanes Park

A free concert featuring salsa, reggaeton, and tropical rhythms brought joy to Guayaquil residents during the carnival festivities.

Feb 17 • 14:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ice cream in coconut shell, inspired by Thailand, conquers the coast of SP; VIDEO

Homemade coconut ice cream served in the coconut shell has become a popular treat among residents and tourists in Santos, São Paulo.

Feb 15 • 20:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New joint venture planned by EAS

The Greek Defense Systems (EAS) is planning a new joint venture aimed at relocating its munitions and shell production from Ymittos to Aegio and reopening the Aegio factory.

Feb 14 • 08:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Raízen will reverse financial crisis with capital injection from its controllers, says CEO

Raízen is set to receive a capital injection from its controlling shareholders Cosan and Shell following a significant financial loss in the last quarter of the previous year.

Feb 13 • 16:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Trump lifts oil sanctions on Venezuela and gives the green light to Repsol and other sector giants

Donald Trump has officially lifted sanctions on Venezuela's oil, allowing companies like Repsol, Chevron, BP, Eni, and Shell to resume operations in the country.

Feb 13 • 16:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Raízen’s debt securities fall with rumors of restructuring and credit downgrade

Raízen, a joint venture between Cosan and Shell, is facing a decline in its debt securities amidst speculation of a debt renegotiation plan and a potential credit rating downgrade.

Feb 12 • 22:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

British beach 'turns into Stranger Things scene' as mysterious creatures appear on shore

Hundreds of otter shell clams washed up on a Dorset beach, creating a bizarre scene reminiscent of the show 'Stranger Things' following recent storms.

Feb 12 • 14:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Schoolboy, 11, makes historic 48-million-year-old fossil discovery with grandparents

An 11-year-old boy discovered a nearly 50-million-year-old fossilized turtle shell while exploring in Wyoming, resulting in a significant find for paleontology.

Feb 11 • 14:27 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russia ramps up shell production in preparation for next war – Estonian intelligence

Estonian intelligence reports that Russia has significantly increased its ammunition production, suggesting preparations for potential conflicts beyond Ukraine.

Feb 11 • 04:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Russia has increased artillery shell production 17 times since the onset of war

Russia has significantly ramped up its artillery shell production, increasing it by over 17 times since the beginning of the war, according to the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service.

Feb 10 • 13:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: A World War II Shell Was Found in the Depths of Pier 6

An unexploded World War II shell was discovered at the bottom of Pier 6 in the port of Thessaloniki during dredging operations.

Feb 10 • 07:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Empty Shell? Excessive Delegation of Powers? The Administrative Integration Special Law Proposal Review Begins, Major Revisions Expected

The review of the Administrative Integration Special Law is underway, with expectations for significant revisions to provisions related to the delegation of powers from the central government.

Feb 10 • 07:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Shell needs big discovery or deals as oil, gas reserves dwindle

Shell faces a potential production shortfall by 2035 due to dwindling oil and gas reserves, prompting the need for new discoveries or acquisitions.

Feb 9 • 18:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KFTC files a complaint against DB Group Chairman Kim Jun-ki for using shell affiliates for the benefit of the family

The Korea Fair Trade Commission has filed a complaint against DB Group's founder for allegedly operating shell affiliates to maintain family control over the company.

Feb 8 • 03:16 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Shell inaugurated an oil plant in Vaca Muerta and plans investments of US$ 700 million

Shell has inaugurated a new oil and gas processing system in Argentina's Vaca Muerta, confirming substantial investments amid speculation about asset sales.

Feb 7 • 14:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Moltbook, an impressive shell with access to your computer

Moltbook is a controversial new platform for AI assistants that raises cybersecurity concerns due to its human-controlled interaction and content.

Feb 7 • 12:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Vaca Muerta: Shell announces a new production system

Shell has launched a new production system at its Vaca Muerta site in Argentina, capable of processing up to 20,000 barrels of oil per day and requiring an investment of around $500 million.

Feb 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

How the 'Panagopoulos network' operated: communication companies and cash hand-to-hand payments

The article discusses the operations of the 'Panagopoulos network', revealing concerning findings about shell companies involved in state and European fund mismanagement through direct contract assignments without proper personnel or infrastructure.

Feb 6 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Shells

The article discusses allegations of embezzlement and money laundering involving Giannis Panagopoulos and six other individuals along with six companies, whose accounts have been frozen and are referred to as 'shells'.

Feb 6 • 04:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Rapid Support Forces shell a hospital in South Kordofan and UN warns of famine

Shelling by the Rapid Support Forces at the 'Kuweik' hospital in South Kordofan, Sudan, resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals, including medical personnel, amid warnings of an impending famine in Darfur.

Feb 5 • 22:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Shell denies plans to leave Vaca Muerta, where it has assets worth over US$1.9 billion

Shell executives denied reports of abandoning Vaca Muerta, emphasizing the value of their shale oil assets, during an investor conference.

Feb 5 • 19:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Panagopoulos Case: Six shell companies and total withdrawals exceeding 2 million euros unraveled the investigation

The investigation into the Panagopoulos case revealed a total of 73 million euros in educational program funds, linked to six shell companies manipulating contracts through alternating bids.

Feb 5 • 19:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Fake news": Shell dismissed that it is analyzing selling its operations in Vaca Muerta

Shell's CEO Wael Sawan refuted claims regarding a potential sale of its Vaca Muerta operations, labeling them as 'fake news'.

Feb 5 • 18:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

On this day, the Serbian army committed a horrific massacre in Sarajevo

On February 5, 1994, a mortar shell fired by the Army of Republika Srpska hit the Markale marketplace in Sarajevo, killing 68 people and injuring many others, marking a tragic event during the siege of the city from 1992 to 1995.

Feb 5 • 12:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Shell: Worst quarterly profits in 5 years due to low crude oil prices

Shell reported its lowest quarterly profits in almost five years, impacted by falling crude oil prices, with adjusted earnings of $3.26 billion for the fourth quarter, below analysts' expectations of $3.53 billion.

Feb 5 • 09:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Shell defies market slump with $17.84bn year-end profit

Shell reported an 11% increase in net profit to $17.84 billion for the year 2025, aided by higher volumes and lower costs despite falling oil and gas prices.

Feb 5 • 09:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Doctor Saw This Thing in Patient's Stomach... Had to Empty the Entire Hospital!

A young man with severe abdominal pain in a French hospital had to be treated immediately, leading doctors to discover an unexploded World War I shell lodged inside him, which prompted the evacuation of the entire hospital.

Feb 4 • 11:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Shell paves way for multimillion-pound pay hike for boss Sawan

Shell is preparing to offer CEO Wael Sawan a long-term incentive award of £13.8 million, potentially raising his total pay package to over £19 million as the company revises its boardroom pay policies.

Feb 4 • 09:49 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Investigation launched into AFA's banking movements and requests data on U.S. shell companies

Judge Luis Armella has ordered an audit of all banking transactions by the Argentine Football Association (AFA) at Banco Credicoop since 2021, focusing on the activities of Javier Faroni and his wife.

Feb 3 • 12:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Hospital finds World War I shell in man’s rectum in France

A 24-year-old man in Toulouse, France, was hospitalized after a World War I artillery shell was discovered lodged in his rectum, prompting intervention from a bomb disposal unit.

Feb 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Unusual medical emergency: a young man had a World War I shell in his body

A 24-year-old man in southern France underwent emergency surgery to remove a World War I shell lodged in his rectum after presenting to the hospital with back pain.

Feb 3 • 01:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Five suspects arrested in Germany for violating sanctions against Russia

Five individuals were arrested in Germany on suspicion of violating sanctions imposed on Russia by exporting equipment for weapon manufacturing through shell companies.

Feb 2 • 16:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Shell, BP and other oil companies prepare to cut billions in shareholder payments

Europe's major oil companies are set to collectively reduce their shareholder payouts by 10% to 25% amid lower oil prices and the need to protect their financial health.

Feb 2 • 16:37 UTC

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