USA Prosecutor seeks death penalty for suspect in Charlie Kirk murder 22-year-old Tyler Robinson was charged with murder after DNA evidence, confessional notes, and texts linked him to the killing. 17/09/2025
USA FBI shares photo of person of interest as hunt for Kirk killer ongoing The suspect who remains unidentified is believed to be of university age and to have acted alone. The FBI believes the assailant jumped off the roof of a building after assassinating Kirk, and fled into a nearby neighbourhood. 11/09/2025
USA FBI searches home of ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton The search of Bolton's home comes as the Trump administration has taken steps to examine the activities of other perceived adversaries of the Republican president, including by authorising a grand jury investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe. 22/08/2025
Culture news Former FBI chief sparks MAGA outrage over his Taylor Swift confession Former FBI Director James Comey has released a video in which he confesses he's a massive Swiftie and that Taylor Swift's music has been a "coping mechanism" in the face of Donald Trump. The backlash was... swift. 20/08/2025
New Zealand FBI opens first office in New Zealand, sparking backlash in China US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said in June that China posed an imminent threat and urged Indo-Pacific countries to increase military spending to 5% of GDP. 01/08/2025
Culture news Keanu Reeves set to receive stolen Rolex watches from Chilean police Keanu Reeves will soon be able to wear his stolen Rolex watches again after Chilean authorities announced the Canadian actor had identified the luxury timepieces from items snatched during a series of high-profile robberies in December 2023. 31/07/2025
World News Man charged with supplying chemicals to bomber of fertility clinic The FBI says Daniel Park has been stockpiling a chemical that can be used to create makeshift explosive devices, with a purchase history going back as far as October 2022, and as recently as a few days prior to the explosion. 05/06/2025
Syria Bodies of 30 people found in Syria during Qatar and FBI joint search IS controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq until 2017, abducting and killing numerous foreign journalists and aid workers. 12/05/2025
Europe News Cyprus to adopt FBI recommendations on tackling sanctions evasion A US team that spent nine months on Cyprus has produced a detailed report outlining specific recommendations and proposals including additional staff training, upgrading high-tech systems and amending existing legislation. 27/03/2025
USA Ex-Olympian added to FBI's most wanted list over deadly drug ring US authorities have issued a $10 million (€9.2m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Canadian ex-Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding. 07/03/2025
USA Backlash grows over Musk order for federal staff to email achievements The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gave state employees until the end of Monday to respond to the request. However, even some Trump allies have told staff to ignore the instruction. 24/02/2025
USA Trump names right-wing podcast host Dan Bongino as FBI deputy director Bongino's appointment means two staunch allies of the US president will lead the country's principal federal law enforcement agency. 24/02/2025
USA Who is Trump's intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard? Having sided with Bashar al-Assad while a member of the Democratic Party, the former congresswoman's hard-right turn and sympathy for the Kremlin have the intelligence community deeply concerned. 29/01/2025
USA German citizen and US border official shot dead near Canadian border The US officer and German citizen were shot dead during a vehicle check near the Canadian border. Both he and a companion had been under FBI surveillance. 25/01/2025
USA FBI finds 150 homemade bombs in Virginia, one of largest seizures ever The prosecutors believe it is "the largest seizure by number of finished explosive devices in FBI history." 01/01/2025
North Korea North Korean IT workers indicted for funnelling US money to Pyongyang The plan saw tens of millions of dollars skimmed from US firms to be directed back to North Korea to help fund weapons development, the FBI said. 13/12/2024