Russia and ASEAN nations have agreed to enhance cooperation in maritime security, focusing on combating piracy and protecting critical infrastructure. The 2026 Kazan Declaration also outlines plans for joint research on biodiversity and sustainable marine resource management.
Rodney Burton, a Florida resident, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business linked to the $1.8 billion HyperFund crypto fraud. The scheme promised false returns to thousands of investors globally.
A dispute over a valuable LEGO collection has escalated into multiple lawsuits, an arrest, and widespread internet conspiracy theories. The case involves a grandfather, a store owner, and the Bricks & Minifigs franchise, with accusations of theft, harassment, and extortion.
Election petitions are being filed due to management failures, including ballot shortages. While legal, calls for nationwide reruns are criticized as lacking legal basis and common sense, potentially undermining public trust.
Filmmaker Ben Rivers adapted Don DeLillo's play 'The Word for Snow' for his new film, Mare's Nest, featuring nine-year-old girls reciting the author's complex prose. The film explores a post-apocalyptic, adult-free world, blending DeLillo's themes with Rivers' distinctive visual style.
A conspiracy theory about scientists dying or disappearing is traced back to a 1977 British mock-documentary called 'Alternative 3', created by David Ambrose. Despite being a fictional drama, it was taken seriously by many and has since fueled various conspiracy narratives.
UFC fighter Josh Hokit used a White House appearance to call Michelle Obama a man, drawing widespread condemnation. Donald Trump appeared to smirk, sparking calls for him to denounce the sexist and racist conspiracy theory.
Jim Marchant, a vocal proponent of election conspiracy theories, secured the Republican nomination for Nevada Secretary of State. He will face incumbent Democrat Cisco Aguilar in November, overseeing elections in a key battleground state.
Two men, Roman Lavrynovych (Ukrainian) and Stanislav Carpiuc (Romanian), were convicted of plotting to set fire to property linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The fires in May 2025 damaged Starmer's former home, an apartment building he once owned a share of, and destroyed his former SUV. A figure known as "El Money" allegedly orchestrated the plot via Telegram.
Two men, Roman Lavrynovych (22) and Stanislav Carpiuc (27), have been found guilty at the Old Bailey of conspiring to carry out arson attacks on a car and properties linked to Keir Starmer. A third Ukrainian man, Petro Pochynok (35), was acquitted. Lavrynovych was also convicted of damaging properties by fire.
The article discusses how figures like Greg Bovino and Tina Peters monetize past actions and conspiracy theories, contrasting this with historical examples of accountability. It draws parallels to Argentina's 'escraches' and medieval 'rough music' as forms of public shaming to address impunity, while acknowledging potential risks of vigilantism and government overreach.
The US has designated the Tren de Aragua as a terrorist organization. Guerrero Flores was charged in a New York federal court with racketeering conspiracy and supporting terrorists. The gang is accused of violence, extortion, and drug trafficking across North America, South America, and Europe.
Kirill Dmitriev, Russian presidential special representative, criticized the US and legacy media for denying reports about US biological laboratories abroad, citing recent remarks by US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Dmitriev urged Wikipedia to revise its article on biological laboratories in Ukraine, which he described as a conspiracy theory.
President Donald Trump shared a QAnon-linked image on Truth Social, featuring "Q+" and a slogan, while also criticizing Iran negotiation updates as "Fake News." He also posted about statue re-gilding in Washington D.C. and slammed the media.
BJP candidates Tarun Chugh, Rajneesh Agarwal, and Mahesh Kewat were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha in Madhya Pradesh after Congress nominee Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination was rejected. The Congress is appealing to the Supreme Court.
A Norwegian teenager, Johannes Natland, accused of traveling to the UK for a 'hit' job, was filmed pretending to shoot an arresting officer. He denies conspiracy to murder but admits possessing firearms and ammunition.
Hong Kong authorities have charged seven individuals and two companies with 25 offenses, including manslaughter and money laundering, in connection with the city's deadliest fire at Wang Fuk Court last November, which killed 168 people.
A Missouri man pleaded guilty to a conspiracy involving attempted Bitcoin theft, a Lamborghini carjacking, and kidnapping in Danbury, Connecticut. The case highlights the growing physical threats around crypto wealth, with perpetrators targeting individuals and their families.
Ashok Gehlot expresses hurt over Sachin Pilot not acknowledging his role in becoming a Union minister
The US Justice Department sent a federal prosecutor to observe ballot processing in Los Angeles amid Donald Trump's baseless claims of election rigging in California's primary elections, where key races remain undecided with 65% of votes counted.
The Henry Nowak stabbing case, involving a white victim and Asian assailant, has been distorted to claim 'two-tier policing' where white people are allegedly discriminated against by UK police, despite the case's complexities and police mistakes.
Saudi General Entertainment Authority chief Turki Al-Sheikh revealed new revenue figures for the film '7DOGS,' which leads the Egyptian market. Meanwhile, Egyptian actor Mohamed Ramadan claims his film 'Asad' is facing conspiracies, despite audience ratings placing it first.
Russia accuses France of "gopnik style" piracy after detaining a Russian tanker and arresting its captain, calling it a deliberate escalation and hostage-taking to boost Macron's ratings amidst domestic crises.
LaLiga participated in Operation KRATOS 2, an international effort against illegal IPTV and streaming services. The operation, supported by Europol, led to 29 arrests, dismantled nine criminal groups, and removed over 27,000 URLs and 722,000 infringing items.
