Politics Scams

In Benin, three men, including a former minister and the head of President Patrice Talon’s security, have been arrested on suspicion of plotting a coup. The arrests, which took place …

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has dismissed Health Minister Vili Beroš following his arrest on corruption charges as part of an investigation led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO). …

South Korea’s former defence minister, Kim Yong-hyun, was arrested by prosecutors over his involvement in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration earlier this week. Kim, who resigned from …

Ivor Caplin, a former Labour MP and defence minister, has been released on bail after being arrested in connection with paedophilia allegations. The 66-year-old, who served as the MP for …

Two individuals, Justin Fisher, 49, and Emily Fisher, 50, were arrested for their involvement in a series of Tesla-related graffiti incidents in Northeast Washington, D.C. between March 1 and March …

Samir Shegwara, a Libyan writer and politician, has been arrested on national security charges after publishing documents that allegedly connect his country’s intelligence service to the infamous Lockerbie bombing. The …

MIAMI, FL – Former New York City Councilman Dan Halloran, previously imprisoned for his role in a $200,000 bribery scheme, has been arrested again, this time on federal child pornography …

BBC correspondent Mark Lowen has been detained and deported from Turkey, following his coverage of protests over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. The move has sparked international concern …

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s aide, Yonatan Urich, was arrested on Monday as part of the ongoing Qatargate scandal, along with Netanyahu’s other aides, Eli Feldstein and Urich, who were taken …

Jean Morose Viliena, 52, the former mayor of Les Irois, Haiti, was convicted on Friday of fraudulently obtaining a U.S. Permanent Resident Card, commonly known as a green card, according …