Haitian mayor, accused of persecution, is arrested for visa fraud | Crime News
A former Haitian mayor has been arrested in the United States on three charges of visa fraud, a day after
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Brazil police say they stop gang assassination, kidnapping plot | Crime News
Police allege that a criminal network planned to kidnap and murder government officials in coordinated attacks. Federal police in Brazil
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South Korean opposition leader indicted for alleged corruption | Business and Economy News
Leader of left-leaning Democratic Party faces charges including bribery, breach of duty and conflict of interest. South Korea’s opposition leader
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US jury orders former Haiti mayor to pay $15.5m for rights abuses | Corruption News
A US lawsuit accuses the erstwhile mayor of a rural Haitian town of murder, attempted killings and torture. A federal
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Venezuela’s powerful oil tsar resigns amid corruption inquiry | Corruption News
Petroleum Minister Tareck El Aissami announces his resignation on Twitter, saying he will cooperate with gov’t investigation. Venezuela’s powerful petroleum
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Qatar charges ex-finance minister with bribery, embezzlement | Business and Economy News
Al-Emadi will face a criminal trial following his 2021 arrest over embezzlement allegations. Qatar’s former finance minister Ali Sherif al-Emadi
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Lebanon’s central bank chief appears before corruption hearing | Banks News
Riad Salameh had previously rejected the presence of European investigators at the hearing, causing it to be postponed. Lebanese central
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Chinese tycoon and Bannon ally Guo Wengui charged with $1bn fraud | Business and Economy News
Chinese billionaire and CCP critic is accused of pocketing investment funds from his thousands of followers online. Guo Wengui, a
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Malaysia’s ex-PM Muhyiddin Yassin charged with corruption | Corruption News
Former leader faces trial on charges of money laundering and abuse of power over COVID-19 contracts. Malaysia’s former Prime Minister
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Malaysian ex-PM’s arrest puts focus on Anwar’s corruption fight | Corruption
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Addressing an investment forum this week, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said his administration would not
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