Romanian Political Strategist In Business With Apparent Russian War Propagandist
Rareș Mănescu was involved in preparing the campaign for Mircea Geoană, who stepped down as deputy chief of NATO in...
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Did UK Politicians Violate Lobbying Rules With Questions About Northern Cyprus?
Politicians are required to register their interest in a subject before asking questions about it in parliament. Records...
Claims About Short-Seller Made in UK Parliament Trace Back to Private Intelligence Firm Hired by Steward Health Care
In March 2023, a member of parliament publicly questioned whether a prominent short-seller had ties to Russia. Leaked...
Syria’s Youth Soccer Teams Were the Pride of the Nation — But Dozens of Players Were Too Old To Compete
For a decade and a half, Syria’s “under-20” soccer teams routinely outperformed the national squad in big tournaments. An...
Steward Gave Controversial Consultants an Interest in Malta Company at Heart of Huge Graft Scandal
Shaukat Ali, a Pakistani businessman who helped U.S.-based Steward Health Care secure a massive public contract in Malta,...
Spate of Killings in Europe Reveal Escalating Conflict in Turkish Criminal Underworld
An escalation in violence involving major Turkish gangs has spilled over into European cities, where suspected mafia figures...
Family of Georgian Oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili Has Unreported Real Estate in Russia
Ivanishvili also appears to retain a Russian company through an offshore structure, despite promising to divest from...
Documents Reveal Details of Adani Group's Controversial Bid to Run Kenya's Largest Airport
Although experts advised the Kenyan government to put out a public tender to expand the airport, the government instead has...
Kyrgyz Activist Jailed for Facebook Posts Says She Was Framed
Kanykei Aranova says someone else created a Facebook profile in her name, and posted the anti-government messages that led...
Leaked Report Highlights Pollution Problems at ArcelorMittal’s Bosnian Steelworks
An environmental inspection report shows ArcelorMittal failed to meet deadlines to implement anti-pollution measures at its...
Former Georgian Defense Official Paid Cash For a Secret London Flat
An offshore company owned by onetime deputy defense minister Mamuka Mujiri purchased a London flat — then sold it after his...
Mysterious Wealth: Tajikistan PM’s Wife Bought Luxury Dubai Properties
Tajikistan’s prime minister and his wife did not respond to questions about how she was able to afford substantial real...