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Breaking NewsEuropol Busts Major Visa Scam That Forced Indian Restaurant Workers Into 80-Hour Workweeks
Europol has arrested two restaurant owners in the Netherlands for running a visa scam that lured Indian workers into grueling 80-hour workweeks and generated €4 million in illegal profits.
The National|September 23, 2026|1
MiscellaneousValuable Renoir Paintings Stolen in Bold $10 Million French Riviera Museum Heist
Thieves stole three valuable paintings from the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera after a police chase, in a heist estimated at $10.4 million.
The National|September 8, 2026|1
MiscellaneousHow Europe's Smuggling Gangs Interchangeably Traffick Drugs and People
Europol officials report that criminal smuggling gangs are increasingly using the same routes and infrastructure interchangeably to traffic both migrants and drugs into Europe and Africa.
The National|September 4, 2026|1
Breaking NewsEuropol Issues Warning Over Violent Museum Heists Involving Explosives and Gold
Europol warns that museum robberies are turning increasingly violent as criminal networks abandon stealth in favor of explosives, sledgehammers, and axes to steal gold and precious artifacts.
The National|August 26, 2026