US States Bolster Election Security as Russian Hacking Persists
In the lead up to the 2018 elections, states are planning to spend US$ 380 million from the federal government to secure...
Power and Influence
Leaks Reveal Brexiteer Was Offered Russian Investment Deal
Leaked documents reveal that Arron Banks, a wealthy businessman and the main donor behind the Leave.EU campaign in England,...
Facebook Removes 32 Fake Accounts, Possible Interference
Facebook released a statement on Tuesday stating they had identified and deleted 32 accounts “involved in coordinated...
Leak: Smear Campaign Helped Qatar Win World Cup Bid
Documents leaked to The Sunday Times allege that Qatar broke FIFA rules and sabotaged opponents to win the 2022 World Cup...
Mexico Crime Reaches Record High, New Government On Shaky Ground
Organized crime-related killings in Mexico hit a record high according to a report that came one week after the newly...
Strip Club Owner Allegedly Bribed US Official for Liquor License
A Florida city commissioner turned himself in to the police on Wednesday amid claims that he accepted over $US 20,000 in...
Honduras: Politicians Jailed Ahead of Corruption Trials
Three members of Congress, a deputy minister, and over a dozen others are in jail in Tegucigalpa awaiting trial on...
Spooks and Spin: Information War in the Balkans
The Secret Players Behind Macedonia's Fake News Sites
The fake news sites that flourished in Macedonia in 2016 weren’t just the work of local teenagers — they involved...
Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif to Stay in Prison During Election
A Pakistani court rejected on Tuesday appeals made by ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter and his son-in-law to...
Ousted PM’s Sons to be Brought Back to Pakistan
Pakistan’s anti-graft watchdog, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), has approached Interpol about extraditing deposed...
Goods Seized from Former Malaysian PM Worth US $273 Million
Cash, jewelry, purses, watches, and other items worth US$273 million were seized from properties connected to former...
Israel’s First Lady Charged with Fraud for Ordering Meals
State prosecutors said on Thursday that Sara Netanyahu, wife of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was charged with...