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Ukraine Legalizes Acquisition of Illegally Obtained Property After 10 Years

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy signed a law allowing good-faith acquirers to keep illegally obtained land and property after a 10-year period, sparking debate among businesses and activists, with concerns over environmental impacts and legal challenges.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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EU Audit Reveals €7.4 Billion in Misreported NGO Funding

The European Court of Auditors found the EU Commission incorrectly disclosed €7.4 billion in funding to NGOs, revealing incomplete information on aid distribution to environmental and climate groups; this fueled a conservative campaign against environmental groups, prompting the EU to take additiona...

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Climate Action
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Griñán Seeks Acquittal in ERE Case Amidst Potential EU Court Referral

Former Andalusian president José Antonio Griñán seeks immediate acquittal in the ERE corruption case following a partial Constitutional Court ruling, but the Seville High Court is considering referring the case to the European Court of Justice due to potential conflicts with EU law, creating signifi...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Púnica Corruption Case: 13 Defendants Admit to Irregularities in €224 Million Contract Scandal

Former Parla mayor José María Fraile and 12 others admitted to irregularities in the Púnica corruption case, involving €224 million in contracts awarded to Cofely, resulting in plea bargains to reduce sentences. The scheme involved bribes and manipulating bidding processes.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Texas Judge Awards $6.6 Million to Whistleblowers Who Accused Attorney General of Bribery

A Texas judge awarded $6.6 million to four whistleblowers who were fired after reporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to the FBI for bribery allegations; Paxton plans to appeal the ruling, which follows his impeachment and acquittal in the Texas Senate and a dropped federal investigation.

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Texas Judge Awards $6.6 Million to Whistleblowers Who Accused Attorney General of Retaliation

A Texas judge awarded $6.6 million to four whistleblowers who claimed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fired them for reporting him to the FBI in 2020 for alleged bribery and misuse of office; Paxton plans to appeal.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greek University Investigation Uncovers 18-Year Fraud

An investigation by Greece's National Transparency Authority revealed that an individual, "K", lacking a required degree, worked as a part-time lecturer and researcher at a Northern Greece university from 2005-2020, facilitated by a relative in a high-ranking position; "K" received payments totaling...

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Quality Education
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Panama Audit Reveals $300 Million Loss in Port Concession, Raising Geopolitical Concerns

Panama's comptroller general announced a $300 million loss due to irregularities found in the renewal of a 25-year port concession contract with a Hong Kong company, prompting an investigation and raising geopolitical concerns amid U.S. allegations of Chinese interference.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Gagauzia Budget Crisis Amidst Leader's Arrest

Gagauzia's 2024 budget reveals a €2 million shortfall (10% of total revenue), largely due to the arrest of its leader Eugenia Guțul, whose ties to a convicted oligarch led to the loss of international partnerships and business relocation, impacting social programs.

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No Poverty
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Netanyahu Aides Arrested in Qatargate Scandal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aides were arrested for allegedly taking Qatari money to improve Qatar's image, raising concerns about foreign interference and intensifying existing controversies surrounding Netanyahu's leadership.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Lapid Accuses Netanyahu of Qatari Influence, Sparking Political Crisis

Opposition leader Yair Lapid accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office of being influenced by Qatar, citing an ongoing investigation into advisors who worked to improve Qatar's image and linking it to Netanyahu's attempt to fire the Shin Bet head; this led to heightened political tensions a...

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Rosnano Freezes Assets of Chubais and Seven Executives Amidst $520 Million Lawsuit

A Moscow court froze over $77 million in assets belonging to former Rosnano CEO Anatoly Chubais and seven other executives following a $520 million lawsuit by the corporation for losses linked to the failed Plastic Logic project, which received funding for over a decade despite lack of results.

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Reduced Inequality

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