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Investigation news — August 22, 2026

Publications tagged with Investigation published on August 22, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

5 publications

  1. WorldRegulatorsInvestigationMiddle East

    Iran Demands Qatar Transfer Injured Pilots to Land Hospital

    Iranian officials have demanded that Qatar transfer their detained pilots to a land-based hospital due to their poor physical condition. The pilots, who were captured after their fighter jets were downed, are currently being held afloat on water, which is not providing suitable conditions for their well-being. Iran has also called on Qatar to respect the prisoners' rights and facilitate their communication with families, in accordance with the Geneva Conventions.
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  2. PoliticsPeaceInvestigationMiddle East

    Putin Claims Russian Society Supports Ukraine War After Anti-War Party Disqualified

    Vladimir Putin has asserted that all Russians support the ongoing war in Ukraine, stating that the entire civil society backs the conflict. This declaration comes after a court disqualified the opposition party Yabloko, which opposes the war, from the State Duma elections. Putin expressed confidence in the support of various sectors of Russian society, including labor collectives, scientists, and rural workers, for the war effort.
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  3. PoliticsCorruptionInvestigation

    Former Chief of Staff to Pedro Sánchez Requests Return of Cloned Mobile Phone

    Juan Manuel Serrano, former president of Correos and chief of staff to Pedro Sánchez in the PSOE, has requested the return of his mobile phone after it was cloned twice as part of the investigation into the 'Leire Díaz' case. Serrano's defense argues that the device is no longer necessary for the investigation, and they question the validity of the first cloning, which was not done in their presence. The judge has ordered a new cloning in Serrano's presence and will use only the second clone as evidence.
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  4. WorldRegulatorsInvestigationMiddle East

    Turkish F-16s Land in Latvia for NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission

    Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets landed at Latvia's Lielvarde Military Base on Friday, August 21, as part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission. The jets, which departed from Estonia's Ämari air base, are part of a Turkish contingent supporting the mission to protect the airspace of the Baltic countries. The Latvian Defense Minister Raivis Melnis praised Turkey's contribution, stating it strengthens the security of Latvia and NATO's eastern flank, and demonstrates alliance unity.
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