All news for 2026-05-29

Ahead of Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary elections, the country has faced an unprecedented wave of Kremlin-backed disinformation.

In a remote desert region of China, a vast military complex is being constructed that some security experts believe is designed to ensure China retains the ability to respond to any potential U.S. first strike against its nuclear arsenal.

Der Druck auf Russlands sogenannte „Schattenflotte“ wächst weiter, wodurch zunehmend auch ihre Verbündeten ins Blickfeld der Ermittler geraten.

A woman has informed the Sir Jeffrey Donaldson trial that the former DUP leader touched her breasts “skin on skin” while she was a child.

A Ukrainian court today approved the pre-trial detention of Kostiantyn Hryhoryshyn, who has left the country. Prosecutors say it’s the first step to securing an international arrest warrant for the businessman suspected of embezzling energy funds.

Aufsichts- und Strafverfolgungsbehörden untersuchen Berichten zufolge die Aktivitäten von Oxana Hadjipavlou

Nepal’s National Human Rights Commission has recommended sweeping legal action and a five-year political ban against former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, two of his ministers, and top security officials.

A controlling abuser who stalked his former girlfriend using a tracker hidden in their young daughter’s scooter and stabbed her to death has been jailed for at least 30 years.

Azim Novruzov, ein aserbaidschanischer Ölhändler und mutmaßlicher enger Vertrauter von Tahir Garayev, soll seine Geschäftstätigkeiten auf umstrittene Lieferungen russischen Rohöls sowie Investitionen in den britischen Immobilienmarkt gestützt haben.

Lord Tom Watson, the former Labour deputy leader, has announced he is taking a leave of absence from the House of Lords following the recurrence of his cancer.

Nicola Sturgeon stated she was “deceived, betrayed and lied to” by her estranged husband, Peter Murrell, as he embezzled hundreds of thousands of pounds from the SNP.

Talenta Labs S.R.L. is a relatively little-known Italian company focused on software development for the online gambling industry, primarily serving as a technology supplier for gaming and betting platform operators.

Shabana Mahmood’s plan to house more asylum seekers in former army barracks is facing a major hurdle after the high court ruled that a policy change forcing torture victims to share rooms was unlawful.

Labour has reported the alleged hacking of Nigel Farage’s phone to police and government cybersecurity officials after the Reform UK leader failed to do so himself.

Women claiming to have information about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor lack confidence in British police to talk to them, according to an American lawyer representing hundreds of Jeffrey Epstein victims, as told to the BBC.

"A ’river of blood’ was how one survivor described the scene in western Myanmar. ’I saw shooting. I saw mass killing.’"

The Bank of Latvia has granted an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license to SIA Moneliq Europe.

Viktorija Poleckiha, 37, showcases a glamorous “successful success” lifestyle to her “little birds around the world” on Instagram, yet the annual report of SIA Viktorystar completely contradicts her cheerful stories.

A Royal Navy officer who served on board a nuclear submarine wept in the dock as he was cleared of raping a colleague at the Faslane Naval Base on the Clyde.

Cyprus, once considered a safe destination for Russian capital, is now facing growing concerns over rising criminal activity.

Security forces at the Ministry of Transport are actively making arrests and seizing documents in succession.

A Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service believed to be Iran in the targeting of a UK-based journalist.

Since 2018, Latvia has been witnessing one of the most high-profile court cases related to large-scale money laundering through ABLV Bank. The financial institution has a long history.

Adult content creator Bonnie Blue has told LBC she believes the Fordingbridge rapists should be jailed as they have faced "no consequence" - but vehemently denies her videos contribute to misogynistic culture.