Scandal

A witness statement submitted to the FBI alleges that intermediaries linked to Qatar told International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan they would “look after” him if he moved forward with arrest warrants connected to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The allegation, reported by The Wall Street Journal, is disputed by Khan’s lawyers and by Qatar, which have both rejected any suggestion of improper contact or influence.

April 23, 2026 Reported by AI

A longtime aide of former DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo testified before the Sandiganbayan about delivering boxes and suitcases to personalities linked to anomalous flood control projects.

Two women identifying as non-binary showed ninth graders homosexual porn during a project week at Saxony's Oberschule Schleife. The scandal has sparked outrage among parents and politicians; police are now investigating and the education ministry is checking violations. The mayor has summoned the school principal for an explanation.

April 13, 2026 Reported by AI

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced Monday his intent to resign from Congress following sexual misconduct allegations that prompted him to suspend his California governor campaign the day before and drew bipartisan calls for his expulsion. Swalwell denied the claims but cited the distraction to constituents as his reason for stepping down.

Pilot Agustín Issin testified in court that Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni's return flight from Punta del Este was paid by journalist Marcelo Grandio, contradicting Adorni's claim. Adorni maintains he paid with his own money and continues meetings to show normalcy. MP Oscar Zago called for his resignation due to damage to the government image.

March 25, 2026 Reported by AI

New video footage released by TMZ Sports shows Madison Atiabi twerking near a passed-out Puka Nacua in the aftermath of the New Year's Eve incident where he allegedly bit her shoulder. Atiabi has filed a police report, sought a temporary restraining order (denied, with a hearing set for April 14), and sued Nacua, who admits the bite as horseplay but denies an antisemitic remark.