A U.S. jury finds that Elon Musk deceived investors during the Twitter acquisition
A U.S. jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors about Twitter's stock price prior to his acquisition of the social media platform, although he was cleared of some fraud conspiracy charges.
Young man who flaunted luxury life on social media is arrested for smuggling, drug trafficking, and illegal trade in Divinópolis
A 20-year-old man known for displaying a luxurious lifestyle on social media has been arrested in Divinópolis on charges of smuggling, drug trafficking, and illegal commerce.
Baker charges R$ 76 for cupcakes in court, but is ordered to pay R$ 1,500 for calling client a 'deadbeat'
A baker in Rio Grande do Norte won a court ruling to charge a customer for unpaid cupcakes but was penalized for publicly insulting her on social media.
Hotel bills go viral during LPG crisis, separate payments for gas being demanded
The LPG crisis in India has led to viral hotel bills where separate charges for gas are being demanded amidst widespread shortages and inflation.
Tucker Carlson Complains: He Could Be Tried for Treason
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson expressed concerns via social media that he may face charges for treason based on alleged actions pertaining to national security.
Palaio Faliro: 38-year-old arrested for the rape of a 14-year-old girl
A 38-year-old man has been arrested in Palaio Faliro on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl after gaining her trust through social media.
Despite a video documenting the assault, the cancellation of rape charges against a Palestinian prisoner ignites widespread anger
The cancellation of sexual assault charges against Israeli soldiers involved in the sexual assault of a Palestinian prisoner has sparked outrage on social media.
S demands cessation of criticized electricity charges
The Social Democrats in Sweden are pushing for a pause on newly introduced electricity charges that penalize households based on their electricity usage patterns.
Nine-Year-Old Boy Has Gone Missing in Greve
A frustrating legal scenario unfolded in Denmark as a 37-year-old man was presented in court for charges of kidnapping and attempted rape of a seven-month-old baby, while the victim's father publicly shared the suspect's identity despite a court-imposed ban.
Delegate says that authors of videos from the 'if she says no' trend may face charges of incitement to crime
Brazilian authorities are investigating a series of videos linked to the trend 'if she says no', which simulate violence against women, raising concerns about incitement to crime.
Shin Bet Threatened Citizen Who Spoke Against Netanyahu Online: You May Be Charged with Harming State Security
Shin Bet detained a protest activist for social media comments against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, threatening charges of endangering state security if the comments continued.
The terrorist who had his headquarters in social media. 'Kalashnikov and Christian targets'
An Egyptian citizen, already detained since October, faces new charges of terrorism-related activities stemming from investigations into his online activities linked to jihadist themes.
Couple who threw a cat from a motorcycle is released; suspect filmed animal abuse
A couple suspected of throwing a cat from a moving motorcycle in Valença do Piauí has been released after a custody hearing and will respond to animal cruelty charges while free.
Father and stepparent of teenager found dead will be indicted for femicide, says police
The father and stepparent of 16-year-old Marta Isabelle, found dead under horrific conditions, are facing charges of femicide and torture resulting in death, among other offenses.
The 71-year-old man suspected of the Vantaa murder has a criminal background – poses in front of a bar on social media
A 71-year-old man suspected in the Vantaa murder has a previous criminal record, including assault charges and issues with alcohol.
It is #FAKE that driving against the flow at a free flow toll avoids charges
A viral video falsely claims that driving against the flow at a toll avoids charges, which has been debunked by authorities.
Over 50-Year-Old Paula Trained Herself into Incredible Shape - Charges Directly at Social Media's 'Miraculous Transformations'
Paula Koskenheimo, over 50, a fitness competitor and two-time Finnish champion, shares her rigorous training regimen and critiques social media portrayals of dramatic body transformations.
How unprecedented terror charges expose WA's social cohesion issues
Recent terrorism charges in Western Australia highlight significant social cohesion challenges for the region.
South Africa: SASSA Fires Five Officials Over Corruption - South African News Briefs - February 27, 2026
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has dismissed five officials involved in corruption following previous arrests for fraud charges.
A French court rules to imprison and deport an Iranian woman for 'glorifying the Al-Aqsa flood'
A French court has sentenced Iranian national Mahdia Esfandiari to four years in prison, including a one-year active term, over charges of glorifying terrorism through social media posts.
The Security Service is urging to charge a person for justifying Russian war crimes on Telegram and other platforms
The Latvian Security Service is recommending charges against a Russian citizen for justifying Russian war crimes in Ukraine through social media platforms.
The Argentine lawyer detained in Brazil for racism reported assaults and threats: "Sudaca dead of hunger..."
Agostina Páez, an Argentine lawyer, detained in Brazil on charges of racism, reported receiving death threats and violent insults on her social media.
Who pays for social charges? An analysis of incidence
The article examines who financially supports social charges in Argentina, emphasizing the differing perspectives between economists and non-economists.
High school senior facing more than 300 felony charges in alleged sextortion scheme targeting minors: reports
A Pennsylvania high school senior has been charged with over 300 felonies related to a sextortion scheme aimed at minors.
Prince Andrew: What the photographer says about the viral click after the arrest
The image of a startled Prince Andrew in the back seat of a police car went viral, garnering millions of views on social media following his arrest on charges of public office abuse.
journalist working for German media arrested in Turkey
Alican Uludag, a journalist for Deutsche Welle, was arrested in Ankara on charges related to social media posts critical of the Turkish government.
Deutsche Welle journalist arrested in Turkey
A Deutsche Welle journalist has been arrested in Turkey on charges related to social media posts.
BBNaija Neo threatens lawsuit over rape claim
Reality TV star Neo Akpofure is threatening legal action against a user who accused him of rape on social media, demanding an apology or facing defamation charges.
Priest on child abuse images: 'Like collecting stamps'
A Danish priest faces charges for possessing over 80,000 images and nearly 2,300 videos depicting child abuse, which he likened to stamp collecting.
Juvenile Court: They threatened him with a gun and beat him to get money
Two young men in Munich are facing serious charges after allegedly using a fake pistol to threaten and assault a social care worker in an attempt to steal money for drugs.
Lola Odusoga speaks out about a tormenting situation – my bank account emptied before my eyes
Lola Odusoga, Miss Finland 1996, reveals on Instagram that she fell victim to a cyber thief, resulting in significant unauthorized bank card charges.
The Cuban regime wants to silence 'influencers' of 'El4tico' with false accusations of up to nine years in prison
The Cuban regime has arrested two young influencers from the project El4tico, seeking to stifle their dissent with inflated criminal charges.
15 arrested on suspicion of allegedly spreading ISIS propaganda on TikTok
Fifteen individuals were arrested in Europe on charges of distributing ISIS propaganda via TikTok, primarily in the Netherlands.
The modern crusade of the Šėta parish priest is not over yet, but the ministries say: you already have discounts
A Lithuanian priest advocates for church institutions arguing against new electricity charges as they are treated like commercial entities instead of community service organizations.
Møller Auto's Bad Advertisement? The Terrorism Accused Wore a Car Dealer’s Shirt in Court
A 19-year-old man facing terrorism charges was seen wearing a Møller Auto shirt during his court appearance in Estonia, which sparked discussion on social media.
They lured victims to meetings and then beat them. 11 people face charges in the pedophile hunters case
A group of 11 young people in Prague, including eight minors, face charges for luring adults using fake profiles on social media and subsequently assaulting them.
Liberia: Popular Social Media Commentator Risks Jail Term
Liberian social media commentator 'Prophet Key' faces contempt of court charges for persistent insults directed at the Chief Justice and the Supreme Court justices.
UNBELIEVABLE: "Our condominium association with 83 apartments has the same amount." Millionaire Raivo Hein's shocking electricity bill left others stunned
A shocking surge in electricity bills during January's severe cold has left even wealthy individuals like millionaire Raivo Hein in disbelief as they share their charges on social media.
1000 Euros: The January Electricity Bill Took People's Breath Away
High electricity prices for January have led people to share their bills on social media, revealing that additional charges may have a greater financial impact than the electricity itself.
Živilė Kropaitė was shocked by the behavior of a 'Bolt' driver: published the conversation
Živilė Kropaitė shared her unpleasant experience with a 'Bolt' driver on Facebook, highlighting issues with extra charges for waiting while the driver had not yet arrived and an uncomfortable conversation during the ride.
Man accused of backing Bondi attackers faces more firearms charges
Martin Thomas Glynn is set to reappear in court on February 27 to face new firearms charges after allegedly supporting the Bondi shooters on social media shortly after the attack.
"Intended to Start a Family": Decision to Release Suspect in Rape of Vulnerable Woman Sparks Outrage Over China's Birth Promotion
A man in northern China, who had lived with a mentally ill woman for 13 years and fathered several children, was arrested for allegedly raping her but was released without charges, provoking backlash against Beijing's gender policies.
The reaction of fans on social media: "Now you can smile again"
The news of Chiara Ferragni's acquittal has spread rapidly online, with fans expressing relief on social media following the dismissal of fraud charges related to the Pandoro gate incident.
Suspected incitement to hatred – Prosecutor requests penalty order against AfD politician
A prosecutor has filed for a penalty order against AfD politician Miguel Klauß in Baden-Württemberg, citing charges of incitement to hatred and approval of crimes due to his social media posts.
50 Million Views in Hours.. Why Did Jerome Powell's Video Ignite the Platforms?
Jerome Powell, the Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, sparked widespread reactions on social media after revealing in a video that he received a subpoena from the Justice Department potentially leading to criminal charges, which he views as part of a pressure campaign against him.
The occupation accuses the widow of martyr Yahya Ayyash of incitement
Israeli police have arrested the widow of Hamas leader Yahya Ayyash in Nablus on charges of incitement via social media.
The fate of dictator Assad's people in Russia: some live in luxury, others were sent to Siberia and banned from social networks
After the fall of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, many of his closest associates found refuge in Russia, living lavishly in Moscow despite facing international sanctions and charges of human rights abuses.
The Justice charges the president of the Argentine Federation for a debt with social security
Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association, has been charged with unlawful retention of social security contributions due to a significant debt.