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Fraud Charges - Page 14

September 8, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Only Rs. 2.21m Recovered in Fertiliser Company Contract Case Against Former Minister

Colombo High Court has ordered that further evidence in the bribery case filed against former Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody be heard on 5 October, as testimony continued over allegations linked to a

News/Sri Lanka

Namal Rajapaksa Arrested in Airbus Deal Probe

Sri Lankan parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa was arrested on Friday morning by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption while appearing before the commission to provide a statement concerning the purchase of Airbus aircraft by SriLankan Airlines. Rajapaksa had

September 4, 2026

Ohio State Agrees to $2.1m Settlement Over Alleged China Ties

China/United States/World

Ohio State University has agreed to pay a US$2.1 million settlement to resolve allegations that it failed to disclose employees’ ties to China when

FTC Accuses Amazon of Manipulating Ad Prices

Business

The US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon, alleging that the ecommerce giant manipulated advertising auctions on its platform to increase the prices paid

Spain’s Royal Drug Scandal: King’s Cousin and Police Chief Arrested in €20 Million Bust

February 5, 2026
Diplomacy/News

Spain is reeling after revelations that Francisco de Borbón, a distant cousin of former King Juan Carlos, has been arrested for allegedly laundering millions in drug money through cryptocurrency, alongside Óscar Sánchez

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Declared Dead, Robbed Alive

February 1, 2026
Diplomacy/Human Rights

When Stanislaw Sokolowski turned up at his modest home in Brentford, west London, on a cold January day in 2023, he expected nothing more than to collect post. Instead, he found six

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Romania Job Scam Exposes Massive Foreign Employment Fraud in Sri Lanka

January 31, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

The Gangodawila Magistrate has ordered the remand of the owner of the Maharagama Rainbow Manpower Foreign Employment Agency until February 13, following allegations of a large-scale foreign employment scam involving promised jobs

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Power Crisis Allegations Shake Sri Lanka’s Largest Coal Plant

January 30, 2026
Sri Lanka

A fresh political controversy has erupted over the operation of the Norochchola Coal Power Plant after Member of Parliament Ajith P. Perera disclosed alarming findings following an inspection tour of the facility.

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When Degrees Are Bought, Not Earned: Sri Lanka’s University System Is Being Sold Off

January 18, 2026
Education/Sri Lanka

A university degree is supposed to prove that someone has studied, researched and earned a place in the professional world. In Sri Lanka, that meaning is collapsing. The same culture that sees

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Spain Arrests Former Venezuelan Intelligence Officer in Qatar Over Major PDVSA Fraud Case

January 10, 2026
Venezuela/World

Spanish judicial authorities have secured the arrest in Qatar of Said Aurelio Cabrera Abraham, a former Venezuelan military counterintelligence officer accused of orchestrating complex money-laundering schemes linked to Venezuela’s state oil company

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HSBC Moves to Bankrupt Barclay Brothers Over Collapsed Logistics Empire

January 3, 2026
Business

HSBC has launched bankruptcy petitions against Aidan and Howard Barclay, senior members of the Barclay family, as the bank seeks repayment for debts linked to the family’s collapsed logistics business, Times UK

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Musk Claims Taxpayer Funds Are Being Abused Through “Fake” NGOs

December 29, 2025
Geopolitics/Human Rights

Elon Musk has alleged that taxpayer money is being routinely misused through so-called nonprofit organizations, claiming that politicians and bureaucrats are channeling public funds into entities that face little oversight and accountability.

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Reuters Test Shows How Scam Ads Slip Easily Through Meta’s Safeguards

December 16, 2025
Health/Human Rights

For one week in November, Facebook and Instagram users around the world were shown advertisements promising a 10% weekly return on investments, an implausible figure that would translate into annual gains exceeding

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Meta Profits From China Scam Ads Despite Internal Warnings

December 16, 2025
China/World

A Reuters investigation has found that Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, chose to tolerate high levels of fraudulent advertising from China despite internal findings that billions of dollars in

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