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Spain’s Ex‑Minister José Luis Ábalos Sentenced to 24 Years for Pandemic-Era Graft

The Supreme Court ruling raises political pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez by deepening doubts about corruption among his closest associates.

New Criminal Complaint Intensifies Scrutiny of Argentina’s Air Force Jet Purchase

Argentine Court Upholds US$500 Million Seizure of Cristina Kirchner’s Assets

IPID Seeks Discipline of Ramaphosa Security Officials Over Phala Phala Cover-Up

Kim Byung-kee Questioned for Second Day in 13-Count Probe Centered on 30 Million-Won Bribery Claim

Starmer Loses Two Senior Aides as Mandelson–Epstein Scandal Escalates

Parties Steer Peru’s Franja Funds to Allied Media as Prosecutors Ready Inquiry

Prosecutor Seeks Suspended Sentences for Ex‑Besançon Mayor and Aide in Severance Payout Case

National Assembly Lifts Rep. Kweon’s Immunity After 173-1 Vote

PP-Led Senate Summons Chivite and Serrano in Expanding 'Caso Koldo' Inquiry

IBAC Charges Ex‑Casey Councillor and Consultant in Operation Sandon Case

Ito City Mayor Defends Diploma Display as Council Panel Eyes Charges

DOGE Audit Uncovers Councils’ Leisure Spending on Asylum Seekers

Portugal Faces Political Crisis as Confidence Vote Threatens Government Collapse

D.C. Councilman Trayon White Faces Possible Expulsion Over Bribery Allegations

Former Berlin Health Senator Dilek Kalayci to Face Corruption Trial

Florida Rep. Carolina Amesty Indicted on Felony Forgery Charges