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Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Sentenced to 19 Years in Major Corruption Case

In a significant development underscoring a widening...

Australia’s AML/CTF Reform Brings Expanded PEP Obligations Into Force from March 2026

Australia's financial intelligence authority AUSTRAC confirmed that...

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FSC Implements New Virtual Asset User Protection Regulations

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced that the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, designed to create a secure environment in the virtual asset...

Senator Menendez Convicted, Democrats Urge Resignation

On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was found guilty on all 16 criminal charges, including bribery, in his corruption trial at Manhattan federal court,...

FinCEN Alerts Financial Institutions to Mexico-Based Cartels’ Timeshare Fraud Schemes

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a Notice to financial institutions detailing the methods, financial typologies, and red flag indicators related to...

RBI Issues Revised Guidelines on Fraud Risk Management for Financial Institutions

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued Revised Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management to strengthen the financial sector's defense against fraudulent activities....

Former Deputy Justice Minister Marcin Romanowski Detained Amid Public Funds Misuse Probe

Marcin Romanowski, the former deputy justice minister, was detained by Poland’s security service on Monday as part of an investigation into the misuse of...

Ex-Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, Remanded Over N33.8 Billion Money Laundering Charges

On Thursday, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the remand of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in connection with a N33.8 billion...

Ex-Agriculture Minister Jailed for Corruption, Tainting Widodo’s Anti-Graft Efforts

Indonesia's anti-graft court sentenced a former agriculture minister to 10 years in prison on Thursday after finding him guilty of corruption-related extortion, abuse of...

Papua New Guinea’s Petroleum Minister Charged with Assault in Sydney

Papua New Guinea's influential petroleum minister has been charged with assault following a "domestic dispute" near Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach, Australian police announced on...

Former Minister of Gambia Abba Sanyang Faces 27 Criminal Charges

Former Minister of Local Government and Land, Abba Sanyang, faces 27 criminal charges, including economic crimes, forgery, theft, and disobedience of statutory duty. The...

Fort Bend Politician Faces New Allegations of Judge Impersonation on Facebook

A Fort Bend politician, accused of creating fake Facebook accounts to attack his opponents, is now facing new allegations. A search warrant reveals that prosecutors...

Former Minister Ilir Beqaj Arrested for EU Funds Abuse

Today, SPAK arrested former minister Ilir Beqaj on charges of 'abuse of duty.' He is accused of profiting from EU funds through fake invoices...

New EBA Guidelines on the ‘Travel Rule’ for Fund and Crypto Asset Transfers

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has introduced new Guidelines on the 'travel rule', detailing the information that must accompany transfers of funds and certain...

Court Orders Trial for Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and Spouse on Sex Offence Allegations

A judge has determined that there is sufficient evidence for Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife to stand trial for historical sex offence charges....

Introduction of Enhanced Anti-Money Laundering Bill in Parliament

The Anti-Money Laundering and Other Matters Bill was introduced for its First Reading in Parliament today. Background The Government continually updates laws to ensure...

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