 The sex trafficking case of Epstein is the latest example of how the private lives of prominent people became fodder for political scandals, shaking and even toppling governments. Here is a look at 10 such political sex scandals 



10 sex scandals that shook politics of nations, ended careers, toppled governments

There has been much talk about a ‘phase 2’ release of more material in the Epstein case, but suddenly, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, led by Kash Patel, seems not too keen. The lack of a clear timeline is contributing to the conspiracy theories. 

Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories: Secret FBI vault, 300 GB data, ‘400-page client list’, we haven't seen the last of it yet

Based on reports, the contents Epstein files could run into more than 10,000 pages and thousands of hours of video footage including child sex abuse material. Here is what we know 

CD marked 'girl pics nude', thousands of videos, flight log, masseuse list: What is in Epstein Files?

Why did the state-run CCTV showcase several capabilities of this deadly missile, given that its original version had been in service of the Chinese military since the 1980s? The reasons may be the recent global developments, and a message to the world, particularly the US

'200 times more powerful than Hiroshima bomb': Why did China tom-tom about a missile that entered service in 1980s?

What is the status of India-US trade deal? How will India be affected if no trade deal is reached and Trump tariffs are imposed? Here is what you should know

Deal or no deal? India races with trade talks amid Trump tariff threat, proposes retaliatory rates on US steel, aluminium

Recently, more than 100 Indian illegal migrants were sent to third countries like Panama for ‘processing’, before being sent to India. Soon, such migrants could be sent to West Africa, if a reported Trump administration move comes true

Illegal migrants to US, including from India, take note: Trump might send you to… West Africa

 The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party leader's UK-based sons, Sulaiman and Qasim Khan, are at the forefront of this movement. This is significant as his sons had not been active in politics. 

RELEASE IMRAN KHAN NOW: The movement that could shake Pakistan govt to its core is led by his sons Sulaiman and Qasim Khan

His attempts to form the new party drew the ire of Trump. But Trump himself floated or had been part of new parties in the past. And the mercurial Republican was once a Democrat and even a big donor to that party. Here is a look at the many somersaults of Trump, the politician.

Trump is angry at Musk idea of America Party. But he's a flip-flopper, flirted with multiple parties and backed Democrats too

Republicans and Democrats dominating politics may not be healthy for the world's oldest democracy, but Musk's America Party would not be the first attempt to break this duopoly. Did you know that there are some 420 registered political parties in the state and federal levels? 

Donkey, Elephant, Black Panther, and more: Musk-Trump spar over America Party, but US has more than 420 registered parties. Why don't we know of them?

The tariffs are set to kick in from August 1, for countries who do not reach trade deals with the US before Trumps' July 9 deadline. The actual amount the US would get is still being debated. What are various estimates saying? Let's take a look.

$1 TRILLION for the US from tariffs every year? Trump claims so, but it's complicated. Here are best and worst projections

In spite of larger political differences, the Indian governments that followed Nehru stood by the Dalai Lama, the great people of Tibet and their cause. This was done in spite of sensitivities in bilateral relations with China. Here is how it all began

Dalai Lama's great escape: How India stood by Tibetan spiritual leader and how Dharamshala became his headquarters

USAID shut down on July 1 after President Donald Trump raised questions about several of its activities and funding allotments, including one which he alleged was for 'voter turnout' in India.

'Terror links', helping oust Communist govt, 'election funds': USAID, shut after 60 years, had a controversial history in India

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