Sentence examples for powers of meddling from inspiring English sources

Prime Minister Putin has accused foreign powers of meddling in election preparations, while Duma members have questioned why a foreign-funded organisation is allowed to monitor Russian elections.

ARE we ready for a novel about an imploding nation riven by religious strife and bloody wrangling over who controls the military, the civil service, the oil; a novel about looting, roadside bombs, killings and reprisal killings, set against a backdrop of meddling foreign powers?

Those in power who accuse the west of "meddling" through ideas such as democracy and transparency are "usually trying to distract people from their own abuses", he added.

With a history of meddling by Western powers, notably Britain, Iran guards its sovereignty closely.

Since he stepped down in February and handed power to Mr. Hadi, Mr. Saleh has been accused of meddling in the country's affairs and retaining power behind the scene by moving his loyalists around to disrupt life in Yemen.

Opponents still accuse Mr. Jansa of meddling back then to consolidate his power.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused foreign-funded NGOs of meddling in politics on behalf of foreign powers.

Putin accused the US of "meddling" abroad and an "illegal overreach" of its powers after the US attorney general announced fraud charges against nine senior current or former Fifa officials on Wednesday.

He accused them of meddling in the country's politics and setting out to topple him from power.

Mubarak has even been accused of meddling in changing the Egyptian constitution to ensure his son Gamal continues the families' grip on power and continue the reign of tyranny.

Russia accused the West of meddling in Ukraine's affairs.