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Justice Department Seeks to Drop Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Amidst Prosecutor Resignations

Top Justice Department officials sought to dismiss corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams on Friday, prompting seven prosecutors to resign, alleging the decision was tied to Adams' cooperation with President Trump's immigration policies. The charges included bribery and campaign finance vio...

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Russian Officials' War Participation: Career Advancement and Risks

Russian government officials, including deputies and regional officials, participate in the war in Ukraine through units like BARC "Cascade," engaging primarily in aerial reconnaissance, offering a path for career advancement and often involving family members; however, eighteen deaths have been rep...

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Greece Centralizes Urban Planning, Raising Concerns Over Construction Oversight

Greece is centralizing urban planning, transferring responsibilities from municipalities to the Ministry of Environment and Energy, leading to concerns about reduced oversight of construction following the automation of building permits and understaffed municipal departments.

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Bangladesh Demands UK, EU Action on \$248 Billion Theft

Bangladesh's new government accuses former leader Sheikh Hasina and her allies of stealing nearly \$248 billion, with evidence suggesting \$480 million was invested in UK property, prompting calls for UK and EU action to recover the funds and hold those responsible accountable.

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Unsafe Turkish Hospital Reopened Due to Political Pressure

The Menteşe State Hospital in Muğla, Turkey, deemed structurally unsound and a significant earthquake risk, was reopened in 2019 due to political pressure despite warnings and a 2018 closure, raising serious safety concerns.

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Piqué Summoned in Spanish Super Cup Corruption Investigation

A Spanish judge is investigating Gerard Piqué's role in a deal that moved the Spanish Super Cup to Saudi Arabia in 2019, focusing on his company Kosmos's commission and the RFEF's alleged guarantee of success bonuses; Piqué is summoned to testify on March 14th.

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Trump's Intervention in Adams' Prosecution Sparks Mass Resignations

President Trump's order to halt the corruption prosecution of New York Mayor Eric Adams, accused of accepting bribes from Turkish contacts, caused seven justice officials to resign before one finally complied under duress; this highlights concerns about executive overreach.

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Chaotic Urban Planning in Greece Raises Constitutional Concerns

Greece's rapidly changing urban planning laws over the past decade, marked by four major legislative acts, have led to chaos and raised constitutional concerns, especially regarding private developers' influence and the 'regularization' of illegal constructions.

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Mass Resignations Rock DOJ Amid Adams Corruption Case Dismissal

Six top Manhattan prosecutors resigned, including the acting US attorney, protesting the DOJ's decision to drop corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams amid allegations of political interference and a potential quid pro quo involving support for Trump's immigration policies.

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Trump Suspends US Anti-Bribery Law, Raising Global Corruption Concerns

President Trump suspended the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) for 180 days, halting enforcement of bribery prohibitions against US companies. This decision weakens global anti-corruption efforts and could increase corruption, especially in Latin America, where the FCPA has served as a model ...

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Israeli Government Faces Backlash Over Response to Hamas Attacks

Following the October 7th Hamas attack, Israeli families are demanding a state commission of inquiry, but government officials are obstructing this, demonstrating a lack of accountability and contempt for citizens; meanwhile, Netanyahu's aides respond to indictments with threats.

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US Corruption Perception Index Hits Record Low

The United States hit a record low of 65 on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 28th globally and tied with the Bahamas, a drop attributed to perceived ethical challenges within the judiciary, impacting investor confidence and business stability.

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