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What does the resignation of its populist prime minister mean for Serbia?

Milos Vučević quit in an attempt to calm political tensions after months of anti-corruption protests led by students

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2025

Former Sen. Bob Menendez faces sentencing in corruption case - Roll Call

Prosecutors recommended that the New Jersey Democrat receive at least 15 years in prison after being found guilty last summer on 16 counts.

Roll Call · Jan 28, 2025

Serbian Prime Minister Resigns, After Months Of Anti-corruption Protests

Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned on Tuesday, following months of mass demonstrations over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.

International Business Times · Jan 28, 2025

Private investigator first to admit guilt in offering bribes to get intoxicated drivers off the hook

A private investigator was the first to plead guilty to a host of federal charges that include racketeering and bribery in a corruption scandal that roiled New Mexico’s law enforcement community for over a decade, according to court records released Friday

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2025

Sen. Warren Slams Trump After He Fires 12 Internal Watchdogs 'In The Middle Of The Night': 'Paving The Way For Widespread Corruption'

The Trump administration, in a late night purge, informed the inspectors general of at least 12 top federal agencies that they have been fired in what one official called a "massacre" and a Democratic senator said paves the "way for widespread corruption."

Latin Times · Jan 25, 2025

Ex-Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa’s son arrested on corruption charges

According to police, Yoshitha Rajapaksa was was arrested under the Money Laundering Act. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 25, 2025

Killed for fighting corruption, a Congolese man made a martyr is inspiring a new generation

When a 25-year-old government worker was asked in 2007 to allow spoiled rice from Rwanda to be transported across the border to eastern Congo, he knew the risks of resisting corruption

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Continues Cozying Up to Trump Administration With New Criticism Of Biden, Dems

Adams attended Trump's inauguration, canceling MLK Day events. The decision raised eyebrows among Democrats who have been critical of his policies.

Latin Times · Jan 23, 2025

South Korea’s anti-graft agency recommends insurrection charges for Yoon

Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials says president sought to ‘disrupt the constitutional order’.

Al Jazeera · Jan 23, 2025

More charges over building regulator kickbacks scandal

Dozens more people are set to face court after being charged as part of a corruption probe into allegations of builder registration kickbacks.

AAP · Jan 23, 2025