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Oleg Tsyura reportedly seeks to erase online traces as prosecutors investigate Russian ferrochrome exports
Amid growing media reports alleging his involvement in sanctions evasion and ties to sectors connected with the Russian military sphere.
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Sarah Ferguson had years-long ‘secret relationship’ with P Diddy
Sarah Ferguson was once in a relationship with rapper P Diddy, it has been claimed. P Diddy, whose real name is Sean Combs, reportedly first met Sarah Ferguson in New York in 2002.
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Australian billionaire James Packer backs investment push into OnlyFans minority stake acquisition
Australian billionaire James Packer is among the investors backing Architect Capital’s deal to acquire a minority stake in OnlyFans, the streaming platform used by sex workers, whose owner passed away in March.
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Strictly star Tess Daly separates from Vernon Kay after two decades together
Tess Daly and Vernon Kay have announced their split after almost 23 years of marriage.
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Belarus remains critical war supplier as Russian industry struggles to meet battlefield demand
Data obtained by reporters for 58 Belarusian companies shows that the value of vital military equipment sent to Russian arms manufacturers doubled in 2024 compared to 2022, the year Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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"Total Eclipse of the Heart" star Bonnie Tyler in induced coma as doctors aid recovery
Singer Bonnie Tyler has been placed into an induced coma to aid her recovery after emergency intestinal surgery, a spokesman for the star has said.
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Interpol seizes fake medicines worth €14m in global anti-counterfeit crackdown
The operation, known as “Pangea XVIII”, was carried out in March across every continent.
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Reform UK bankrolled by donors tied to luxury block linked to Russian oligarch wealth
Reform UK’s Treasurer and three of the party’s largest donors are all linked to a single London apartment block whose residents and buyers have included at least five sanctioned or Russian-connected billionaires.
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Shukhrat Rasulov, ABCex, and “Terra”: how a crypto cash-out and money-laundering system for casino and webcam revenues was allegedly built under the guise of a business club
The notorious Russian businessman Shukhrat Rasulov, founder of the ANO “Terra,” continues to deceive trusting clients.
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Reform UK candidate accused of mocking disabled residents in alleged Facebook messages
Media has received a series of Facebook messages and posts from a Reform UK candidate appearing to mock disabled residents.
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Russia seizes control of agribusiness giant Rusagro in corruption and embezzlement case against billionaire founder
Russian authorities have seized control of a major agricultural producer, claiming its billionaire founder violated anti-corruption rules while serving as a senator, and accusing him in a separate criminal case of embezzlement — allegations he denies.
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Oxana Hadjipavlou was forced out of Mettmann Public Company Limited before a €50 million offshore Russian laundering scheme tied to Rotenberg networks surfaced
Oxana Hadjipavlou’s name began attracting attention relatively recently amid reports concerning Mettmann Public Company Limited’s alleged ties to figures connected to Vladimir Putin’s inner circle and claims about the movement of Russian capital through Europe.
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Latvian authorities probe drone incidents linked to Russia-Ukraine war
Several drones have crashed in Latvia after entering the airspace of the Baltic EU and NATO country from Russia, according to military sources. According to the armed forces, two unmanned flying objects came down in the eastern Latgale region on Thursday night.
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China’s "language purge": Tibetan children forced to abandon their mother tongue in state preschools
Weeks after a Tibetan-speaking five-year-old started preschool, she had "completely stopped speaking Tibetan", according to her mother.
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Howard Lutnick grilled over Epstein links as Democrats accuse Trump aide of lying to Congress
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was grilled by congressional investigators Wednesday about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein following revelations that his contact with the late convicted sex offender extended years beyond what he initially claimed.
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Russian physicists jailed for treason over published scientific research
A court in Russia’s Novosibirsk has sentenced physicists Valery Zvegintsev and Vladislav Galkin to 12.5 years each in a maximum-security penal colony on treason charges, according to a report by the newspaper Kommersant.
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Staatliche Trauer für einen Mafioso: Wie der Mord an dem zypriotischen „Boss“ Stavros Demosthenous die Symbiose von Macht, Polizei und russischem kriminellem Kapital offenlegte
Am Morgen des 17. Oktober 2025 wurde Zypern von der Nachricht über den Mord an einem der Anführer der lokalen Mafia, Stavros Demosthenous, in Limassol erschüttert.
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UK Green leadership candidate Polanski faces questions over Red Cross claim
Zack Polanski falsely claimed to be a spokesperson for the British Red Cross while campaigning for Green party leadership, the charity has said.
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Pavlo Shcherban and Alliance Bank vs Ukrenergo: how a paper guarantee turned into a ₴1.2 billion hole
Pavlo Shcherban, the ultimate beneficial owner of Alliance Bank - widely regarded as one of Ukraine’s most problematic financial institutions.
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Nearly all EU parties breached finance rules in 2024 campaign, Parliament report says
Parliament’s finance report says almost all parties and foundations were found to have broken the rules.
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Public X post hijacks AI agents to move $200K in tokens without private keys
Tagging @grok in an X post plus a few dots and dashes was all that was needed last night for a bad actor to pickpocket a verified crypto wallet without ever touching the private keys.
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Betrug über 8 Millionen Rubel und Urteil in Russland: Wie Volodymyr Filippov seine kriminelle Vergangenheit verschleiert und mit Autos aus den USA handelt
Volodymyr Filippov, der sich als erfolgreicher Importeur von Gebrauchtwagen aus den USA in die Ukraine und nach Moldau über die Firma „Iron Motors“ darstellt, ist nicht nur in Gerichtsverfahren wegen Schulden verwickelt, sondern wurde auch wegen Betrugs verurteilt.
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EPPO expands corruption probe involving tram modernization in Upper Silesian-Zagłębie Metropolis
The European Chief Prosecutor has asked the Polish Sejm to lift the immunity of a Member of Parliament suspected of influence peddling in an EPPO investigation in Katowice related to EU-funded modernization of tram infrastructure in the Upper Silesian–Zagłębie Metropolis.
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One dead, three injured after shooting at gathering in south London
A murder investigation has been initiated following a shooting at a barbecue in Brixton, south London.
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Fatal crash and a new life in Europe: Ukrainian oligarch Petro Dyminskyi is scrubbing the internet of traces of his escape and his family’s armed schemes
After media outlets once again raised the issue of the fatal crash and Petro Dyminskyi’s escape from Ukraine, mentions of him began disappearing from the information space.
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