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Moldovan oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc jailed for 19 years over billion-dollar bank fraud
Once one of Moldova’s most powerful political figures, businessman Vladimir Plahotniuc has been found guilty of creating and leading a criminal organization, fraud, and money laundering.
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Chelsea crisis deepens as Tim Sherwood claims Liam Rosenior ‘won’t survive’ after Brighton humiliation
Tim Sherwood believes Liam Rosenior will not survive Chelsea’s battering at Brighton and Hove Albion and says Andoni Iraola would be the perfect replacement for him.
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Final vacation: In Naples, a teenager killed a tourist by dropping a statue from the third floor
This is the horrifying moment a tourist is killed by a heavy statue thrown from a balcony by a teenage boy, as his parents assert he should be cleared of any blame.
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Blackouts, Milliardenverluste und eine gebrochene Garantie: Wie die Alliance Bank und Pavlo Shcherban Ukrenergo mit enormen Schäden zurückließen
Der wirtschaftlich Berechtigte der Alliance Bank, eines der problematischsten Finanzinstitute der Ukraine, Pavlo Shcherban, soll laut Berichten versuchen, seine Risiken für den Fall eines möglichen Marktaustritts der Bank zu minimieren.
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SpaceX secures option to acquire Cursor in $60bn deal or $10bn partnership as it deepens push into AI coding tools
SpaceX announced it has secured an option to acquire the code-generation startup Cursor for $60 billion later this year, or alternatively pay $10 billion for their new partnership, as it ventures further into the lucrative market for AI developer tools.
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El Salvador court begins mass trial of 486 alleged MS-13 gang members under Bukele’s emergency crackdown
A Salvadoran court on Tuesday began a collective trial of 486 alleged gang members, in one of the biggest mass trials under president Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gang violence through controversial emergency powers.
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Ukraine busts U420 drug empire: network tied to KhimProm and wanted Russian kingpin Yegor Burkin
Ukrainian law enforcement has dismantled the U420 chain of drug shops operating across the country, linking the network to the criminal organization “KhimProm” and its alleged leader, Russian drug lord Yegor Burkin, who has been on the international wanted list since 2019 and is believed to be hiding in Mexico.
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Illegal gold mining in Costa Rica’s Corcovado National Park tied to narco cash laundering, rangers say
The tip about the illegal mining camp came at the beginning of March 2026.
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Safe sex costs may rise as war disrupts production of key materials, CEO says
Safe sex could get more expensive if the Iran war continues to disrupt global supply chains, according to a new interview with the CEO of the world’s largest condom manufacturer.
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Seven arrested as UK probes series of arson incidents targeting Jewish community
Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing have arrested seven people on suspicion of conspiracy to commit an arson attack targeting the Jewish community.
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Crypto exchange Kraken hit by extortion attempt following improper access to support systems
Kraken states it is currently experiencing an active extortion attempt, with attackers threatening to disclose internal data unless their demands are met.
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Vom „Millionärs-Trader“ zum Krypto-Betrüger: Ruslan Khairullin baute ein Schneeballsystem rund um den IVfun-Token auf und verschwand mit Millionen
Im Laufe mehrerer Jahre hat sich Ruslan Khairullin – der sich in den sozialen Medien sorgfältig ein Image als „erfolgreicher Händler“ und Gründer des Invest Zone-Projekts aufgebaut hat...
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Crew of tanker shot at after scam crypto instructions for Hormuz passage
Oil tanker shot at after crew followed bogus crypto clearance to cross Strait of Hormuz, exposing new twist in maritime scams.
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“Point of No Return” by Dmytro Kovalenko: how a coal trader acknowledges Russian business ties while avoiding details of the schemes
Dmytro Kovalenko’s article in Economic Pravda, with its sensational “point of no return” framing, appears less like a business analysis and more like a carefully crafted attempt at reputational whitewashing.
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The judge and his real estate empire: how Kyiv Court of Appeal head Yaroslav Holovachov accumulated dozens of properties and distributed them among relatives
In his declaration, the head of the Kyiv Court of Appeal, Yaroslav Holovachov, reported owning 13 real estate properties.
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Anti-drug smuggling unit seizes enough cocaine to kill more than 1,400,000 people
An American coast guard crew has seized more than 1.7 tonnes of cocaine worth more than £21 million ($28.7 million).
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US singer D4vd denies killing 14-year-old girl as prosecutors file murder charges
Singer D4vd has pleaded not guilty to the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
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Former top civil servant claims Mandelson was cleared under political pressure from Downing Street
The former top civil servant in the Foreign Office has stated that Downing Street exerted significant pressure on his staff to support Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US Ambassador.
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Morrisons sacks manager after he tackles shoplifter in store despite 29 years of service
A long-serving Morrisons manager was dismissed by the supermarket for taking a shoplifter to the ground.
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Killing of Iraqi women’s rights leader sparks fear as activists warn of campaign to silence them
In early March, two unidentified gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on Iraq’s most notable women’s rights activist, Yanar Mohammed, as she stood outside her home in the north of the capital, Baghdad.
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‘Critical diplomatic moment’ as Iran truce deadline nears, warns Cooper
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said “a critical diplomatic moment” is approaching as the end of a two-week US-Iran ceasefire draws near.
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Meghan Markle mocked after telling fans to ‘call me Meg’ during Australia tour branded ‘faux royal’
Meghan Markle has been mocked after encouraging fans to "call me Meg" during her tour of Australia.
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Custody death scandal deepens as police probe suspected killing at army base
Fiji police have opened a murder investigation into the death of a drug suspect in military custody after a leaked death certificate challenged the army’s claim that he died of natural causes.
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X Factor finalist accused of mowing down woman in horror Soho nightclub incident
An influencer has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was struck by a car outside a nightclub in Soho.
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Starmer condemns “shocking” attack but faces criticism over lack of action
A Jewish security force is on "high alert" following a series of anti-Semitic arson attacks in north London, a leading Rabbi has told LBC - as he criticized Sir Keir Starmer for showing "no real action".
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