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Former Jackson Mayor and Council President Plead Guilty in FBI Bribery Sting

The pleas narrow a long-running corruption probe, force prosecutors to change trial plans and leave sentencing for Oct. 15 to determine punishment.

Ex-Mayor of Múzquiz Arrested and Held on Peculado Charges

Paris Court of Appeal Narrows Alexis Kohler Inquiry by Ruling Older Acts Time‑Barred

Sánchez Denies Widespread Corruption as Legal Probes and a High‑Profile Conviction Tighten Pressure

Detectives Say They Had More Questions for Nicola Sturgeon After 'No Comment' Interview

Tewkesbury MP Suspended After Police Arrest

Pilot Testifies Daniel Muñoz Traveled Alone With Locked Suitcase and Presidential Planes Carried Press Packets

Upper Bavaria Opens Disciplinary Probe Into Ex‑Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter

Connolly Admits Tracing Colleague’s Signature and Sending Anonymous Email at ICAC

Patrick Balkany Sentenced to Prison in Two Embezzlement Cases

U.S. Journalist Charged With Acting as Unregistered Agent for China

PNF Refers Édouard Philippe to Investigating Judge Over Le Havre Cité Numérique Funding

Erfurt Prosecutors Drop Embezzlement Case Against CDU Politician Mike Mohring

Court Sends Ex-Bengal Minister Sujit Bose to 10 Days of ED Custody in Municipal Jobs Case

Judge Lijo Demands Records on Contracts Tied to Adorni’s Wife in Illicit Enrichment Probe

ACB Arrests Sanjay Badaya at Delhi Airport as Court Sends Ex-Minister Mahesh Joshi to Judicial Custody

Nucleoeléctrica Ends Corporate Cards After Report Details Luxury Spending and $56 Million in Cash Withdrawals

STF Extends Macapá Vice Mayor’s Suspension Indefinitely in Health-Contract Probe

Spanish Judge Indicts Begoña Gómez, Wife of PM Pedro Sánchez, on Corruption Charges

Prosecutors Seek 18 Months of Prison for Balkany in Public Funds Trial