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OPKEPE Scandal: Government and Opposition Clash Over 9,000 Excluded TINs
Former OPKEPE president Evangelos Simandrakos revealed in a letter to the European Public Prosecutor that he informed the Greek government in November 2023 about the exclusion of over 9,000 TINs from payments, sparking a political controversy with the government asserting legality while the oppositi...
OPKEPE Scandal: Government and Opposition Clash Over 9,000 Excluded TINs
Former OPKEPE president Evangelos Simandrakos revealed in a letter to the European Public Prosecutor that he informed the Greek government in November 2023 about the exclusion of over 9,000 TINs from payments, sparking a political controversy with the government asserting legality while the oppositi...
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48% Bias Score
Acciona Wins €189 Million in Basque Railway Contracts Amidst Corruption Probe
Acciona, partnering with Altuna, won five Basque railway projects worth €189 million since 2021, raising concerns amidst a corruption investigation; the largest contract, the Bilbao Metro extension, saw a €20 million budget increase.
Acciona Wins €189 Million in Basque Railway Contracts Amidst Corruption Probe
Acciona, partnering with Altuna, won five Basque railway projects worth €189 million since 2021, raising concerns amidst a corruption investigation; the largest contract, the Bilbao Metro extension, saw a €20 million budget increase.
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40% Bias Score
Lula to Visit Kirchner Amidst Corruption Conviction
Brazilian President Lula da Silva will visit Cristina Kirchner, who is under house arrest in Buenos Aires, on Thursday afternoon following the Mercosur summit, showing solidarity after her corruption conviction, a gesture also aimed at Argentinian President Milei.
Lula to Visit Kirchner Amidst Corruption Conviction
Brazilian President Lula da Silva will visit Cristina Kirchner, who is under house arrest in Buenos Aires, on Thursday afternoon following the Mercosur summit, showing solidarity after her corruption conviction, a gesture also aimed at Argentinian President Milei.
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44% Bias Score
Greek Corruption Scandal: Ministers Resign Amidst EU Subsidy Fraud
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis admitted failure in addressing a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in EU agricultural subsidies paid to nonexistent livestock and crops in Crete, resulting in the resignation of three ministers and an ongoing EPPO investigation.
Greek Corruption Scandal: Ministers Resign Amidst EU Subsidy Fraud
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis admitted failure in addressing a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in EU agricultural subsidies paid to nonexistent livestock and crops in Crete, resulting in the resignation of three ministers and an ongoing EPPO investigation.
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40% Bias Score
Colombian Minister's Son Under Fire for Misuse of Political Influence
Jorge Leyva, son of former Colombian Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva, used his father's political connections to advance his business interests, including leveraging a brief ambassadorship to Norway and influencing a failed passport tender, leading to President Gustavo Petro's public criticism and hig...
Colombian Minister's Son Under Fire for Misuse of Political Influence
Jorge Leyva, son of former Colombian Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva, used his father's political connections to advance his business interests, including leveraging a brief ambassadorship to Norway and influencing a failed passport tender, leading to President Gustavo Petro's public criticism and hig...
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48% Bias Score
Lawyer Linked to Intelligence Case Visits Imprisoned PSOE Official
Lawyer Jacobo Teijelo visited imprisoned former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán on Monday, adding another layer to a case involving alleged attempts to gather intelligence on law enforcement and political accusations.
Lawyer Linked to Intelligence Case Visits Imprisoned PSOE Official
Lawyer Jacobo Teijelo visited imprisoned former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán on Monday, adding another layer to a case involving alleged attempts to gather intelligence on law enforcement and political accusations.
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40% Bias Score
Petkov's Resignation: End of an Era for Bulgaria's Anti-Corruption Movement
The resignation of Kiril Petkov marks the end of a period of anti-corruption efforts in Bulgaria, leaving the country's future trajectory uncertain as the political landscape shifts and pro-European forces face challenges from pro-Russian influences.
Petkov's Resignation: End of an Era for Bulgaria's Anti-Corruption Movement
The resignation of Kiril Petkov marks the end of a period of anti-corruption efforts in Bulgaria, leaving the country's future trajectory uncertain as the political landscape shifts and pro-European forces face challenges from pro-Russian influences.
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56% Bias Score
Costa Rican Supreme Court Seeks to Lift President's Immunity for Corruption
Costa Rica's Supreme Court, for the first time, requested Parliament to lift President Rodrigo Chaves' immunity on July 1st, 2024, to prosecute him for allegedly forcing a state contractor to pay $32,000 to his friend, potentially leading to a 2-8 year prison sentence.
Costa Rican Supreme Court Seeks to Lift President's Immunity for Corruption
Costa Rica's Supreme Court, for the first time, requested Parliament to lift President Rodrigo Chaves' immunity on July 1st, 2024, to prosecute him for allegedly forcing a state contractor to pay $32,000 to his friend, potentially leading to a 2-8 year prison sentence.
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Court Releases Nurses in "Newborn Babies Gang" Case
A Turkish court released three nurses on bail in the "newborn babies gang" trial involving 57 defendants accused of transferring infants to private hospitals for profit, causing deaths and defrauding the Social Security Institution; the trial was adjourned until September 9th.
Turkish Court Releases Nurses in "Newborn Babies Gang" Case
A Turkish court released three nurses on bail in the "newborn babies gang" trial involving 57 defendants accused of transferring infants to private hospitals for profit, causing deaths and defrauding the Social Security Institution; the trial was adjourned until September 9th.
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64% Bias Score
130 Detained in İzmir Municipality Corruption Probe
A large-scale operation in İzmir, Turkey, resulted in the detention of 130 individuals, including former Mayor Tunç Soyer and other high-ranking officials, on charges of bid-rigging, obstruction of contract performance, and aggravated fraud, based on multiple investigative reports.
130 Detained in İzmir Municipality Corruption Probe
A large-scale operation in İzmir, Turkey, resulted in the detention of 130 individuals, including former Mayor Tunç Soyer and other high-ranking officials, on charges of bid-rigging, obstruction of contract performance, and aggravated fraud, based on multiple investigative reports.
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56% Bias Score
Serbian Student Protests Expose Deep Political Crisis Amidst Rise of Nationalism
Student protests in Serbia, sparked by a fatal incident in Novi Sad, have eroded the government's legitimacy, leading to a political crisis with four opposition groups boycotting parliament. A Vidovdan protest drew 140,000 participants, featuring unexpected nationalist speeches, prompting concerns a...
Serbian Student Protests Expose Deep Political Crisis Amidst Rise of Nationalism
Student protests in Serbia, sparked by a fatal incident in Novi Sad, have eroded the government's legitimacy, leading to a political crisis with four opposition groups boycotting parliament. A Vidovdan protest drew 140,000 participants, featuring unexpected nationalist speeches, prompting concerns a...
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48% Bias Score
Saxony-Anhalt CDU Faces Investigation Over Unconstitutional Payments to Parliament Members
An investigation into supplementary payments to state parliament members in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, reveals that the CDU party faction made payments in 2021, 2022, and currently, potentially exceeding \$150,000, prompting raids and raising concerns about unconstitutional practices.
Saxony-Anhalt CDU Faces Investigation Over Unconstitutional Payments to Parliament Members
An investigation into supplementary payments to state parliament members in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, reveals that the CDU party faction made payments in 2021, 2022, and currently, potentially exceeding \$150,000, prompting raids and raising concerns about unconstitutional practices.
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36% Bias Score
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