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Russian oligarch close to Putin paid for Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding
Umar Kremlev, a Putin-decorated Russian oligarch under Ukrainian sanctions, paid hundreds of thousands towards Donald Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding.
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France's Epstein investigation has obtained the names of more potential Epstein recruiters
Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau says investigators have further names of potential Epstein recruiters, have counted 26 victims and had scheduled an interview with Daniel Siad before his death.
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European investigators report that the US Justice Department has not answered Epstein evidence requests
Prosecutors in Poland, Norway and Latvia and police in Britain report that the US Justice Department is stonewalling their investigations and has not answered their Epstein evidence requests for over a year.
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Trump offers voters $5,000 if Republicans win —an offer other democracies prosecute a bribery
Trump told the Republican Party’s first midterm convention that every adult US citizen would receive $5,000 if his party retains control of Congress on 3 November. Laws in democracies such as Germany, Canada and the UK would treat such an offer as bribery.
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UAE warned Netanyahu of Hamas attack days before October 7 massacre. PM did nothing, suing reporters
According to a Haaretz investigation, the UAE's Mohammed bin Zayed warned Israel's PM Netanyahu of a Hamas attack days before the October 7 massacre. Netanyahu reportedly did not tell his security chief, and is now suing the reporters who broke the story.
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Met expands criminal investigation into Reform UK foreign funding after Channel 4 donor sting
The Metropolitan Police are seeking the Reform UK donor sting undercover footage from Channel 4 News, and will run the new donation and polling allegations alongside an investigation into Reform UK's money they opened in February 2025
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Argentina Protests 30-Year Billionaire Tax Break, Protesters Call for Thiel’s Deportation
Argentina's Senate votes on 10 September on the Súper RIGI, a 30-year tax freeze for billion-dollar projects, with poverty at 30 per cent. Protestors call on Peter Thiel to leave the country.
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Leon Black, who paid Epstein $170 million, sues House Oversight to void its subpoenas and skips his deposition
Leon Black sued House Oversight on 3 September 2026 to void subpoenas for his NDAs and testimony, then skipped his Epstein deposition. Democrats on the panel want him held in contempt.
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Cities quit Flock over ICE, privacy concerns. Vendor replacing it is near-identical, profits Trump
Roughly 100 US cities have torn out Flock Safety's licence plate cameras over federal immigration access. The company taking those contracts holds a $220m ICE procurement, works near-identically, and Trump's trust owns its stock.
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Immunity for sale in the Caribbean, and Trump's Epstein-linked envoy Zampolli in the middle of it
Trump envoy Paolo Zampolli, tied to Jeffrey Epstein, is accused of selling UN diplomatic immunity at $250,000. His own filing counts 800 Dominica passports.
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Malaysia charges former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri over undeclared millions, gold bars
Ismail Sabri pleaded not guilty on 27 August to failing to declare RM169 million in 10 currencies, money the same judge forfeited to the Malaysian government in October 2025.
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Armenia orders two month pre-trial detention of ex-president Kocharyan in corruption case
Former Armenian president Robert Kocharyan and his son were detained for two months on nine counts of abuse of office, bribery and money laundering.
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Ecuador jails ex-president Lenín Moreno, his family and a former Chinese ambassador for corruption
A Ecuador Court sentenced former president Lenin Moreno and former Chinese Ambassador Cai Runguo to five years over $76.1 million Sinohydro bribes for the Coca Codo Sinclair contract.
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Zelenskyy's deputy chief of staff Iryna Mudra among 13 charged with money laundering in Ukraine
Ukraine corruption case Operation Forrest Gump: Zelenskyy's former deputy chief of staff Iryna Mudra is charged with laundering 150m hryvnias through state-owned Sense Bank to bail out ex-energy minister Herman Halushchenko. Thirteen charged in total.
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Trump delivers victory for transnational organised crime: shuts the shell company registry and deletes ownership records
Treasury permanently ended beneficial ownership reporting for U.S. companies on 11 August 2026, deleting the records investigators use to trace hidden money.