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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Weight loss of lobbyist suspected in selling judicial decisions leads to investigation and goes to the Supreme Court

The significant weight loss of lobbyist Andreson Gonçalves de Oliveira, linked to a judicial decision-selling case, has prompted internal investigations within the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília and an intervention by the Supreme Court.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Triple A Case: Trial Hearing Will Resume on May 30

The trial hearing for the Triple A case has been postponed to May 30, 2026, after connectivity issues and defense complaints.

Mar 22 • 23:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Court orders transfer of Aquiles Alvarez to La Libertad judicial unit to continue trial hearing

The court has ordered the transfer of Aquiles Alvarez and César Bravo to continue their trial hearing in La Libertad due to technical issues during the previous session.

Mar 22 • 17:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor issues accusatory ruling and calls for trial against seven accused of illicit association in the Liga2 case

The Attorney General of Ecuador has made an accusatory ruling against seven individuals accused of illicit association related to the Liga2 case, requesting that they stand trial.

Mar 21 • 03:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Corruption in the AFA: Tapia and Toviggino moved around US$100 million outside the currency controls

A recent report by the Central Bank reveals a financial circuit utilized by the Argentine Football Association (AFA) that allegedly allowed the transfer of US$100 million outside of currency controls.

Mar 20 • 15:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio on March 20, 2026

The article discusses various topics including the execution of a wrestler in Iran, issues with diabetes medication costs in Brazil, a recent transfer indicating cooperation in a corruption case, tax return preparation in Brazil, and highlights from the Lollapalooza festival.

Mar 20 • 12:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Under siege by the ministry, Mecenate awaits inspection

The Mecenate police station is amidst controversy following a shooting incident involving an officer and various internal issues, leading to significant personnel changes.

Mar 20 • 06:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Readers' Letters: Coherence, the Tax Operation Puloil, the Once Tragedy

The article presents letters from readers addressing various issues including political coherence, alleged fiscal operations, and reflections on tragic events in Argentina.

Mar 20 • 03:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Shadows of the College of Europe, the School that Trains the 'Mafia' of Eurocrats

The article investigates the issues surrounding the College of Europe, particularly following the recent corruption allegations against its rector, Federica Mogherini.

Mar 19 • 16:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Sārts: A more favorable background is forming for easier questioning of election results

Sārts remarks that recent problems with the election system and corruption issues concerning IT procurements create a conducive environment for questioning election integrity.

Mar 19 • 08:23 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Several factors create a grateful background for easier questioning of election results, emphasizes Sārts

In a recent interview, Jānis Sārts highlighted concerns over the integrity of election results due to IT procurement issues and the risks of foreign influence in upcoming elections in Latvia.

Mar 19 • 07:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Preserving the Name of Ecuador

The article emphasizes the importance of maintaining Ecuador's national honor in the face of international criticism, particularly regarding issues of corruption.

Mar 18 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Nemuno Aushra" Faces Serious Issues: VRK to Decide Whether the Party Committed Grave Violations

The Lithuanian party 'Nemuno Aushra' is under scrutiny for potentially questionable car rental agreements with its own members, leading to investigation by the VRK.

Mar 18 • 09:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Is the chilling effect going to work? We reveal the background of the disciplinary action against the prosecutor who accused Sławomir Nowak

Prosecutor Jan Drelewski faces disciplinary action after charging Sławomir Nowak in a high-profile corruption investigation, raising issues about prosecutorial independence in Poland.

Mar 18 • 03:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oh Se-hoon considers filing a legal distortion charge against Special Prosecutor Min Jung-ki as Myung Tae-kyun fails to attend trial

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is considering filing charges of legal distortion against Special Prosecutor Min Jung-ki after Myung Tae-kyun, a key witness in his corruption trial, failed to appear in court.

Mar 18 • 03:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NSC News on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The article covers various Brazilian political and societal issues as reported by NSC Notícias on March 17, 2026.

Mar 17 • 23:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF2 from Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The article covers various significant political and social issues in Brazil, including statements from Trump on nuclear arms, governors rejecting Lula's tax request, and key government developments.

Mar 17 • 22:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The article covers various political and social issues in Brazil, including statements by Trump, a denial from governors regarding fuel tax cuts, government funding, international agreements, and legal proceedings against politicians.

Mar 17 • 22:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Lack of judicial mandate for ex-Controller Carlos Pólit's lawyer prevents the installation of sentence execution hearing in Odebrecht case

The failure to provide a judicial mandate for the lawyer of ex-Controller Carlos Pólit has halted a scheduled hearing on the execution of his sentence for corruption due to procedural issues.

Mar 17 • 15:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Libyan Financing: Claude Guéant Cannot Attend the Appeal Trial

Claude Guéant is unable to attend his appeal trial regarding Libyan financing due to health issues, as stated by a medical expert at the court.

Mar 17 • 14:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd edition - TO from Monday, March 16, 2026.

Recent news highlights include judicial accountability, allegations against a public figure's family ties, and international military cooperation issues.

Mar 17 • 00:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF2 of Monday, March 16, 2026

The news highlights various political and social issues in Brazil, including judicial reforms and high-profile investigations.

Mar 16 • 23:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rekha Government Preparing to Rename SRDC, Considering Three Names

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced plans to rename the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation (SRDC) after a high-level review meeting discussed issues of past irregularities and development projects.

Mar 14 • 03:15 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Hundreds of parties register for Haiti's first election in a decade

A record number of 280 political parties have registered for Haiti's upcoming elections, the first in ten years, amidst ongoing issues of gang violence and corruption.

Mar 13 • 10:14 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Elections Commission Chairperson Announces Early Exit

Liberia's National Elections Commission Chairperson Davidetta Browne-Lansanah has announced her resignation effective March 15, 2026, ahead of her full term due to ongoing governance issues.

Mar 13 • 09:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Selective Impunity

The Argentine Justice confirmed a prison sentence against former AFIP chief Ricardo Echegaray for aggravated fraudulent administration, highlighting issues of selective justice.

Mar 13 • 03:10 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Marek Adamov: The Fund for the Support of Arts Has Become a Tool of Revenge and Corruption

Marek Adamov discusses the challenges facing cultural centers in Slovakia, highlighting issues of corruption and inadequate support from the government.

Mar 12 • 17:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Real Polls Survey: The Worst Performances of the Government in Price Increases and Transparency/Scandals

A recent Real Polls survey reveals a significant lead for New Democracy over PASOK, amidst public dissatisfaction with government handling of inflation and corruption issues.

Mar 12 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Violence is cited by 27% as the biggest concern in Brazil, says Quaest; corruption comes next

A recent survey shows that 27% of Brazilians view violence as their biggest concern, followed by corruption at 20%.

Mar 11 • 17:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Reformation of the NongHyup Chairman Election to Block 'Corruption Stigma' through Direct Election by Members

The South Korean government is reforming the election system for the NongHyup Chairman to allow direct voting by its members to mitigate corruption issues.

Mar 11 • 02:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Zagreb Iranians revealed how Christians live in Iran

A group of Iranian Christians residing in Zagreb shared their experiences and challenges faced by Christians in Iran, highlighting issues such as persecution and the use of religion for political corruption.

Mar 10 • 17:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Health and security lead the list of the country's main problems, says Datafolha

A recent Datafolha survey indicates that health and public safety are the biggest concerns for Brazilians according to respondents, with significant percentages highlighting issues like economy, education, and corruption.

Mar 10 • 12:17 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

We, who eat grass

The article discusses concerns over the integrity of the Slovak government under Robert Fico amidst ongoing legal issues concerning members of a criminal group and the impact on Slovakia's international reputation.

Mar 10 • 12:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Xita Rubert: 'What happened on Epstein's island also happens in religious schools and happens next door'

Xita Rubert discusses the parallels between the moral corruption depicted in her novel and recent revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's island, highlighting broader societal issues.

Mar 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

French court to decide on Sarkozy's request to merge jail terms

A French court is set to determine if former President Nicolas Sarkozy can combine two prison sentences for corruption to reduce his time in jail.

Mar 9 • 15:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Electricity Arrests Expose Deep-Seated Billing Corruption

Two suspects were arrested in Johannesburg for attempting to manipulate municipal electricity billing, highlighting ongoing corruption issues within the city's energy system.

Mar 9 • 14:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

With Mahiques' Arrival at Justice, the Implementation of the Accusatory System in Comodoro Py Could be Delayed Again

The Justice Minister, Juan Bautista Mahiques, is reconsidering the April 20 deadline for implementing the accusatory system in Comodoro Py, citing resource needs and infrastructure issues as potential roadblocks.

Mar 9 • 14:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New conversations reveal negotiation of bribery of up to R$ 5 million for police officers in SP to obstruct investigation

New audio and text conversations reveal a scheme involving corruption payments to São Paulo police officers, highlighting systemic issues within the state's law enforcement.

Mar 6 • 19:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG1 from Friday, March 6, 2026

The article discusses various news topics including political corruption allegations in Brazil, military actions regarding Israel and Iran, recent criminal cases, infrastructure issues, and educational concerns.

Mar 6 • 13:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Corruption and influence in the CDMX Prosecutor's Office?: The plot of Javier Nájera and his accomplices

The article explores the questionable practices of Javier Nájera, a self-proclaimed financial guru, who allegedly manipulates financial firms for personal gain, highlighting issues of corruption and influence in the Mexican financial sector.

Mar 6 • 08:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The case of Čapí hnízdo does not end with the non-issuance of Babiš. Delays may have an impact on the sentence

The decision not to issue an indictment against Andrej Babiš does not conclude the Čapí hnízdo case, as ongoing delays could affect the legal proceedings.

Mar 5 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 of Thursday, March 5, 2026

The article discusses various news highlights including a storm of political revelations, police investigations, a tragic building collapse in Belo Horizonte, and ongoing issues in the Middle East.

Mar 5 • 16:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The appeals court for Kwon Seong-dong announced sentencing scheduled for April 23... issues of evidence legality in question

The appeals court for Kwon Seong-dong, who is accused of accepting political funds, is set to deliver a ruling on April 23, following a determination hearing on April 9.

Mar 5 • 10:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Slovakia will dissolve the whistleblower protection office; focus will shift to the energy sector

Slovakia plans to abolish its whistleblower protection office to prioritize issues related to energy costs, despite criticism and protests against the law.

Mar 5 • 02:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ1 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The article discusses various critical incidents and legal actions in Brazil, including a significant financial scandal involving Vorcaro and the police's investigations into these issues.

Mar 4 • 17:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The article covers a range of political and social issues from Brazil, including local corruption cases and international conflicts involving Iran and the U.S.

Mar 4 • 11:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: 'Abysmal' Service At Pretoria Master's Office

The Pretoria Master's Office in South Africa has been criticized for its disorganized service, with allegations of corruption and backlogs being addressed by the Department of Justice.

Mar 4 • 04:56 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Media: Several countries oppose Ukraine's accelerated accession to the European Union

Multiple EU member states express concerns regarding Ukraine's quick membership in the EU due to potential governance issues.

Mar 3 • 12:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ICPC lists documents, devices seized from El-Rufai’s Abuja home

The ICPC has detailed items seized from ex-Governor El-Rufai's home as part of a legal dispute concerning the legitimacy of his arrest and the subsequent search of his property.

Mar 3 • 00:04 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

'Clearing up the mess' — Ukraine's oil and gas giant gets new supervisory board

Ukraine's government appoints a new supervisory board for Naftogaz, aimed at addressing previous corruption issues and bringing experienced international members to the energy sector.

Mar 2 • 18:01 UTC

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