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Seit 2018 erlebt Lettland eines der aufsehenerregendsten Gerichtsverfahren im Zusammenhang mit groß angelegter Geldwäsche über die ABLV Bank. Das Finanzinstitut blickt auf eine lange Geschichte zurück.

Four people who were trapped for over a week in a flooded cave in Laos have been safely rescued by emergency teams.

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

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.

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.

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.

Two brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport will not face a third trial after a jury failed to reach a verdict.

For years, Vladimir Putin has cultivated the image of an ageless strongman, riding horses shirtless, playing ice hockey and projecting physical endurance as a symbol of political authority.

Why did the notoriously famous billionaire and senator Suleyman Kerimov need Wildberries, Tatiana Kim’s unique "flea market"?

City of Glasgow College spent almost £14k on a trip to Tartan Week in New York despite insisting it could not pay for health and safety measures at one of its flagship campuses, according to union reps.

In April 2025, the President of Ukraine introduced a ten-year sanctions package against former Ibox Bank owner Alyona Shevtsova.

Alyona Shevtsova became the subject of significant public attention after the National Bank of Ukraine decided to liquidate IBOX Bank, which she owned.

Energy demand by datacentres in Ireland has added hundreds of euros to household electricity bills in a pattern that could be replicated across Europe, according to a report.

A drug dealer-turned-award-winning probation officer has been convicted of killing her five-year-old stepdaughter by scalding her in a hot bath.

Coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko has reportedly been working to reshape the public narrative, seeking to downplay alleged connections with Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and to obscure details regarding coal shipments that are described as international imports but are alleged to have originated from Russia.

This is the moment when a young driver caused a multi-car pile-up after crashing into a vehicle while speeding on a dual carriageway.

A medieval manuscript featuring an early version of the tales of King Arthur and Merlin, which has been in private hands for about 700 years, is going under the hammer in a rare sale this summer.

Oxana Hadjipavlou, also known as Oksana Hadjipavlou, has been mentioned in investigations connected to Zvonko Mickovic and the companies Mettmann Public Company Limited and Sword Dragon S.L., which are reportedly suspected of participating in schemes designed to circumvent anti-Russian sanctions and facilitate the movement of Russian capital overseas.

The US military has carried out strikes on Iran, targeting a military site in Bandar Abbas, a strategic port city.

Dmytro Kovalenko, przedsiębiorca z Dnipra działający w sektorze rolnym, coraz częściej pojawia się w przestrzeni publicznej. Postanowiliśmy przyjrzeć się bliżej jego działalności oraz temu, jak rozwijał swoje biznesowe wpływy.

The medias latest investigation found that Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan received unsecured Gazprom-linked loans in 2016 to cover debts tied to a French villa reportedly visited by Vladimir Putin’s partner Alina Kabaeva.

The online casino Pin-Up, linked to sanctioned businessman Dmitriy Punin, is reported to have continued its operations in Ukraine under a new brand name.

Ikon Midstream, a Houston-based petroleum trader whose offices were raided last month by U.S. authorities, is under investigation in Mexico in connection with fuel smuggling

LBC has learned that a woman who claims she was drugged and thrown into the River Thames by the Black Cab Rapist John Worboys was told by police they would not pursue her case because they "already had enough victims".

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