Corruption

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East Cleveland Mayor Brandon King Gets Probation and Office Ban After Corruption Verdict

Prosecutors said the probation sentences failed to match the seriousness of more than $88,000 in misused city funds.

Armenian Parliament Strips Opposition Immunity After Brawl

Edward Burke Granted Early Release, Reports to Chicago Halfway House

Spain’s Socialist Government Faces Fresh Harassment Scandal After Corruption Probe

Argentine Court Authorizes Lula’s Visit to House-Arrested Kirchner

U.S. Appeals Court Reinstates Bribery Convictions of Former Fox Executive and Full Play Group

Operators of Juárez Crematorium Arrested After Discovery of Hundreds of Embalmed Corpses

Liquidators File $2.7 Billion Lawsuit in Singapore Against Standard Chartered Over 1MDB Fraud

Ecuador Court Extends Jorge Glas’s Sentence by 13 Years

Greece Names Hard-Right Thanos Plevris as Migration Minister After Farm Subsidy Scandal

Ex-PSOE Official Santos Cerdan Remanded in Custody in Corruption Probe

17 Victims Identified in Zapopan Mass Grave as Arrests Reach 15, Including Mayor

Amnesty Report Accuses Cambodia of Enabling Brutal Billion-Dollar Scam Industry

Venezuelan TikToker Fatally Shot During Livestream as Prosecutors Investigate

Ukraine Deputy Prime Minister Accused of $345,000 Kickback

Italian Court Sentences 16 Milan Ultras for Mafia-Linked Crimes

Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7½ Years in Prison and $2.5 Million Fine for Corruption

Kenya Detains Officers in Probe of Blogger’s Death

Kerala High Court Imposes Two-Month Stay on SFIO Probe of CM’s Daughter’s Firm

Two Men Handed Life Sentences for Supplying Car Bomb That Killed Daphne Caruana Galizia