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Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Sentenced to 23 Years for Role in Martial Law Insurrection

A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in prison for his role in an insurrection linked...

EU Updates Financial Crime Watchlist, Adds Bolivia and British Virgin Islands While Removing Six Countries

The European Commission has revised its list of jurisdictions considered high risk for money laundering and terrorist financing, adding two new countries while removing...

Texas Man Charged with Providing Bomb Components and Funding to Individuals He Believed Were Involved with Foreign Terrorist Organization

An alleged ISIS sympathizer has been federally charged with an international terrorism offense after providing bomb components and money to individuals he believed were...

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Handed 15-Year Sentence and Multibillion-Ringgit Fine in Landmark 1MDB Corruption Case

Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been sentenced to a further 15 years in prison and fined 13.5 billion ringgit (approximately $2.8...

French Court Jails Former Congolese Rebel Leader for Crimes Against Humanity

In a landmark ruling that reinforces the global pursuit of accountability for wartime atrocities, a French court has sentenced former Congolese rebel leader and...

Maharashtra Sports Minister’s Conviction Rekindles Disqualification Debate, Puts NCP Leader’s Political Future at Risk

The Maharashtra government found itself in fresh political turbulence on Tuesday after a sessions court in Nashik upheld the two-year prison sentence awarded to...

Cuba Sentences Former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil to Life in Prison in Landmark Corruption Case

Cuba’s Supreme Popular Tribunal has sentenced former economy minister Alejandro Gil to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of espionage in a closed-door trial,...

French Court Jails Ex-Moldovan PM Vlad Filat in Money Laundering Case

A French criminal court has sentenced former Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat to two years in prison and imposed a €100,000 fine, marking the...

Former EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini Charged in Belgian Fraud and Corruption Probe

Federica Mogherini, the former European Union high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, has been formally charged in a Belgian investigation into alleged...

Former Colombian Ministers Charged in Expanding Vote-Buying Scandal

Colombia’s widening political corruption scandal deepened on Monday as prosecutors formally charged two former cabinet members of President Gustavo Petro’s administration for allegedly orchestrating...

Colombia Charges Former Ministers in Alleged Congressional Vote-Buying Scheme

Colombian prosecutors on Monday charged two former senior members of President Gustavo Petro’s government in what authorities describe as a wide-ranging congressional vote-buying scheme,...

Peru Jails Former President Martín Vizcarra in High-Profile Corruption Case

A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martín Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of accepting bribes while serving...

Justice Department Surge to Indian Country to Investigate Unresolved Violent Crimes Yields Results

The Justice Department has announced results from its six-month surge of FBI assets across the country to address violent crime in Indian Country, including...

Former Reform UK Leader in Wales Jailed for Taking Pro-Russia Bribes

A former senior figure in Reform UK has been sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison after admitting to accepting bribes in exchange for promoting...

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