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Portugal Faces Third Snap Election After PM's No-Confidence Vote

Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro lost a no-confidence vote in parliament due to conflict of interest allegations involving his family business, triggering a snap election potentially scheduled for May 11th or 18th, marking the country's third early election since early 2022.

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Turkey's State Fragility and Corruption Rise

Turkey's state fragility has sharply increased, ranking 41st globally in the 2024 Fragile States Index due to political polarization, human rights abuses, and a decline in public trust, coinciding with a rise in perceived corruption from 64th to 107th in Transparency International's ranking.

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Saakaschwili Sentenced to Nine Years in Georgian "Jacket Affair"

A Georgian court sentenced ex-president Mikheil Saakaschwili to nine years in prison on March 12th for misappropriating up to €3 million in public funds, encompassing expenses like luxury clothing and travel, extending his existing sentence until 2030.

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Bribery Scandal Rocks Munich's Foreign Residents' Office

In Munich, Germany, a bribery scandal at the city's foreign residents' registration office led to the arrest of five employees and one other man accused of issuing illegal permits for money between May 2022 and January 2024; the city's internal controls detected inconsistencies, leading to an invest...

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Death of Australian Jurist Roger Gyles Highlights Ongoing Fight Against Corruption

Roger Gyles, a highly decorated Australian jurist known for his fight against corruption, passed away; his career included multiple royal commissions and inquiries into systemic issues in the building industry and broader governance.

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Turkey Arrests 32 in DHKP/C Funding Investigation

On March 11, 2025, Turkish police arrested 32 individuals in raids across four cities, targeting 15 municipalities for allegedly providing funding to the DHKP/C terrorist group through contracts with Kazova Tekstil between 2014 and 2016, based on a confession by a repentant DHKP/C member.

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No-Confidence Vote Likely Leads to Snap Elections in Portugal

Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro lost a no-confidence vote in parliament, likely resulting in snap elections between May 11th and 18th due to corruption allegations against him; the vote was 142 against, 88 in favor.

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Ecuador's Sacha Oil Field Concession Sparks Controversy

Ecuador's government plans to grant a 20-year concession of the Sacha oil field, its largest, to a Chinese-Canadian consortium for US \$1.5 billion, sparking controversy over transparency and potential financial losses for the nation, despite government claims of increased efficiency and revenue.

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Bribery Allegations Lead to Raids at Munich Immigration Office

Munich authorities investigated bribery allegations at the city's foreign affairs office, resulting in the arrest of four employees and the investigation of five current and one former employee for allegedly issuing illegal immigration permits for money between May 2022 and January 2024.

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Madrid Court Upholds Prison Sentences for Campus de la Justicia Irregularities

The Madrid High Court confirmed seven-year prison sentences for Alfredo Prada and 3.5 years for Alicio de las Heras for irregularities in the Campus de la Justicia project between 2005 and 2011, involving 25 illegally awarded contracts and millions of euros in wasted funds.

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New Charges Filed Against Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan

Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan faces new charges of large-scale embezzlement and money laundering related to the 2005 sale of land near Yerevan's Isaakov Avenue and Yerablur Pantheon; his lawyer claims these were legal transactions conducted at market prices, denying any personal gain or w...

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Protesters Blockade Serbian Broadcaster Amid Corruption Protests

On March 11, hundreds of protesters blockaded Serbia's public broadcaster RTS in Belgrade, preventing entry but allowing exits, after a journalist used the term "horde" to describe student protesters demonstrating against corruption following a November train station collapse that killed 15.

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