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The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

To what extent can an artificial system...

AUSTRAC backs newly regulated sectors with release of AML/CTF program starter kits

AUSTRAC has released its anti-money laundering program starter kits...

Chandni Nanda

Fiji’s ex-PM Bainimarama sentenced to jail for obstructing corruption probe

Former Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has been sentenced to one year in prison for obstructing a police investigation into corruption. Bainimarama, 70, led...

Taiwan Approves Anti-Fraud Legislation Overhaul

To bolster the nation's efforts against fraud, the Executive Yuan approved two draft bills and amendments to existing laws. These include a bill focusing...

Aviation Fraud Case: Former Minister, Family Implicated in EFCC Charges

A compliance officer from Zenith Bank Plc, Mishelia Arhyel, informed the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on Tuesday that Fatima Sirika and...

Guidance on Financial Sanctions for Ransomware

Ransomware poses a major threat to the UK. Paying ransoms to the criminal groups responsible for these attacks sustains the threat and does not...

Italian Utility Iren CEO and Liguria President Arrested on Corruption Charges

The head of Italian utility Iren and the president of Liguria, a northwestern region, were arrested on corruption charges, prosecutors in Genoa announced on...

Governor of Liguria Placed Under House Arrest in Corruption Probe

The governor of the Liguria region in Italy, which includes the port city of Genoa, was placed under house arrest on Tuesday amid a...

Former Maltese PM Faces Charges Over Hospital Privatization Deal

Joseph Muscat, the former prime minister of Malta, is now confronting criminal charges related to a contentious deal involving the privatization of three state-owned...

Congressman and Wife Indicted for Alleged Bribery and Money Laundering Schemes

An indictment was revealed in the Southern District of Texas today, accusing U.S. Congressman Enrique Roberto "Henry" Cuellar and his wife, Imelda Cuellar, both...

Ex-Minister Mubarak Alarou Detained in High-Profile Corruption Case

A former Kuwaiti minister was arrested upon his return to Kuwait in connection with a corruption case for which he had previously been convicted...

Enhanced Supervisory Reporting to EuReCA: Strengthening EU’s AML/CFT Efforts

Starting from May 2024, supervisors throughout the European Union (EU) will gain the ability to submit the names of individuals to EuReCA, the central...

U.S. Treasury Escalates Actions Against Russia’s Military and Weapons Programs

Today, the US Treasury Department is intensifying efforts to weaken Russia's military capabilities, part of a global initiative to hinder Kremlin's funding and access...

Kazakhstan Detains Ex-Minister Turgumbayev for 2022 Unrest

Kazakhstan's General Prosecutor's Office has confirmed the detention of Yerlan Turgumbayev, a former high-ranking police officer and ex-Minister of Internal Affairs, on charges of...

Senior Russian Defense Official Arrested in Major Corruption Probe

A senior Russian defense official has been detained in a corruption investigation, with prosecutors accusing him of diverting military funds to support his extravagant...

EU Enhances Anti-Money Laundering Measures

The European Parliament has passed a series of laws bolstering the EU's efforts against money laundering and terrorist financing. These laws grant access to...

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