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Petrol Bombs Thrown at Albanian PM’s Office After Deputy PM Indicted

A request to remove Belinda Balluku’s parliamentary immunity waits on a ruling-party timetable.

Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Get 17-Year Terms in Toshakhana-II Case

Reports Say Imran Khan Gets 17-Year Term as Sons Allege Solitary Confinement, Government Denies Abuse

LA Ethics Commission Fines Councilmember John Lee $138,124 Over Las Vegas Gift Violations

After Cuellar Pardon, Ex-Pardon Chief Says Trump’s Clemency Breaks With Public-Trust Norms

China Uses U.S.-Linked Surveillance to Pursue Ex-Official Now Living in Texas

Cuba’s Supreme Court Gives Ex-Economy Minister Alejandro Gil Life Term for Espionage, Plus 20 Years for Corruption

Slovak Parliament Votes to Dismantle Independent Whistleblower Office

Flávio Bolsonaro Enters 2026 Presidential Race With Jailed Father’s Backing

Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro Tapped as 2026 Presidential Candidate With Jair’s Backing

Congress Targets Mahayuti at One-Year Mark, Flagging Poll Irregularities and Relief Lapses

Martín Vizcarra Appeals 14-Year Bribery Conviction in Peru

Bulgaria Withdraws 2026 Budget After Biggest Protests in Years

Morena Files INE Complaint Alleging PAN Funded Disguised Propaganda Through Influencer

Herzog Says He Will Weigh State’s Interest as Netanyahu Seeks Pre-Conviction Pardon

Trump Pledges Pardon for Ex-Honduras President as Asfura Leads in Early Results

Thousands in Manila Protest Flood-Control Graft, Demand Swift Prosecutions

Assam Passes Polygamy Ban as CM Pitches State UCC, Congress Hits Back

South Africa Posts Sharp Quarterly Drop in Murders as Police Publish Delayed Crime Stats

Special Counsel Ends Probe With 33 Indictments, Charges Yoon in Marine Death Cover-Up