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Judge Orders Five Months’ Preventive Detention for Former President Martín Vizcarra

Citing flight risk, the judge held Vizcarra pending transfer to Lima’s Barbadillo prison.

Opposition Forms Governors’ Alliance to Challenge Milei in August 6 Congressional Session

Prosecutors Seek Nearly Six-Year Prison Term for Madigan Ally Michael McClain

Guardia Civil Seeks Access to Cerdán’s Financial Records as PSOE Faces Coalition Pressure

Paris Court of Appeal Hands Fillon Four-Year Suspended Sentence and Five-Year Political Ban

Sarkozy Stripped of Legion of Honor Following Graft Conviction

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

Guardia Civil Evidence Forces Santos Cerdán Resignation, Tests Sánchez Government

Spain’s Socialist Party Overhauls Leadership After Senior Official Resigns in Corruption Scandal

Spanish Judges and Prosecutors Stage National Work Stoppage Over Justice Reforms

Supreme Court Processes Spain’s Top Prosecutor as Ábalos’s Home Is Searched in Corruption Probe

Prosecutors Urge 12.5-Year Term and $1.5 Million Fine for Michael Madigan

Ex-CSU MP Admits to Forwarding Azerbaijani Funds in German Bribery Trial

German Prosecutors Seek to Lift AfD MP Maximilian Krah's Immunity Over Corruption Claims

Jury in Emil Jones III Bribery Trial Directed to Continue Deliberations After Deadlock Signal

Austrian Supreme Court Finalizes Four-Year Prison Sentence for Ex-Finance Minister Grasser

Ex-Senator Bob Menendez Sentenced to 11 Years for Corruption and Bribery

Former German Lawmakers Face Trial Over Alleged Azerbaijani Bribery Scheme

California Senate Insurance Committee Lacks Leadership Amid Corruption Probe

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Pleads Not Guilty to Corruption Charges