Spain 4 hours ago Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez weighing resignation after wife targeted by judicial probe Left-wing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said he will consider resigning after the launch of a judicial investigation into corruption accusations against his wife.
Germany 15 hours ago German lawmaker to dismiss assistant arrested for alleged Chinese espionage, continue election bid Maximilian Krah, a far-right lawmaker in Germany, has announced plans to dismiss his assistant, Jian Guo, who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.
Crime 4 days ago FBI serves subpoenas at Chicago suburb of scandal-ridden 'supermayor' Tiffany Henyard The FBI served subpoenas in the Chicago suburb where controversial Mayor Tiffany Henyard has faced accusations of corruption.
Africa 6 days ago Tunisian journalist gets 6 months in prison for insulting official as government cracks down on critical media A well-known Tunisian journalist was sentenced to six months in prison after being arrested for insulting an official. The government has increasingly silenced dissent.
Europe April 15 17 Macedonian police officers charged with helping prisoners escape 17 police officers serving at the Idrizovo prison in Skopje, North Macedonia, were detained Monday under suspicion they helped assist escapees in two separate incidents last year.
Media April 12 Scandal-ridden mayor jeered for telling 'Black and Brown communities' not to fight her at contentious meeting Scandal-ridden Mayor Tiffany Henyard had yet another fiery meeting with local residents in Illinois who have been publicly blasting her for her conduct in office.
Asia April 11 What to know about the real estate tycoon sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest fraud case Vietnamese businesswoman Truong My Lan has been sentenced to death in the country's largest ever financial fraud case; she was arrested in 2022 and later charged with fraud totaling $12.5 billion.
South America April 10 Former Colombian president slams move to make him stand trial: 'political vengeance' Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe on Wednesday dismissed as "political vengeance" a move by national prosecutors to make him stand trial.
Venezuelan Political Crisis April 9 Former Venezuelan oil czar arrested in corruption probe Former Venezuelan Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami has been arrested in connection with a corruption scheme based on international petroleum sales.
Lebanon April 4 Lebanon's prime minister denies allegations of money laundering in France Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati faces allegations of money laundering after a complaint was filed in France by two anti-corruption groups this week.