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Israeli Law Exacerbates Power Imbalance in Local Government

A new Israeli law increases the number of paid deputy mayors in large cities, potentially increasing mayoral power and decreasing opposition influence; only Netanya can currently afford this, a fact linked to the law's sponsor's past.

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Serbia Charges 13 over Fatal Train Station Roof Collapse

Following the fatal collapse of a train station roof in Novi Sad, Serbia, on November 1, which killed 15 people, prosecutors charged 13 individuals, including a former transport minister, with serious offenses related to safety violations and improper construction.

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Ukrainian Commander Faces New Charges After Abuse Scandal

The State Bureau of Investigations searched the home of Colonel Oleh Poberezhnyuk, commander of Ukraine's 211th Pontoon-Bridge Brigade, on December 28th, following a December 16th Ukrainska Pravda report exposing abuse and extortion within the brigade, leading to a new charge of inaction during wart...

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Ukrainian Brigade Commander Arrested for Negligence in Soldier Abuse Case

The commander of Ukraine's 211th Pontoon-Bridge Brigade, Oleh Poberzhnyuk, was arrested and charged with negligence regarding the torture of soldiers under his command between February and July 2024, following an Ukrainska Pravda investigation revealing systematic abuse and extortion within the brig...

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Serbian Students Protest Novi Sad Train Station Collapse, Citing Corruption

University students in Serbia organized protests on Friday, piling books outside the Ministry of Education and staging traffic blockades to demand justice for the 15 victims of a November 1st concrete canopy collapse at Novi Sad's train station, raising concerns about corruption and construction fai...

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Investigation Launched into Sara Netanyahu for Alleged Witness Harassment

Israel's Attorney General ordered an investigation into Sara Netanyahu for alleged witness harassment and obstruction of justice following a Channel 12 report; Prime Minister Netanyahu called the report "biased propaganda," while government ministers criticized the investigation, highlighting the po...

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Mexico Investigates Officials Over Cartel's Christmas Gifts

Mexico investigates Coalcoman officials for possible links to the Jalisco drug cartel after a sign thanking cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera for children's Christmas gifts appeared at a town fair; the U.S. offers a $15 million reward for Oseguera's capture.

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Madagascar Parliamentarian Arrested for Tortoise Trafficking

In Antananarivo, Madagascar, on Christmas Eve, a parliamentarian, an advisor, and three assistants were arrested for trafficking 112 protected tortoises (Pyxis arachnoides and Radiata), prompting calls for stricter environmental law enforcement and highlighting corruption concerns.

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South Korea's Acting President Impeached Amidst Political Crisis

South Korea's parliament impeached acting President Han Duk-Su by a simple majority vote, sparking a political crisis following former President Yoon Suk-Yeol's December 3rd martial law declaration and subsequent impeachment proceedings.

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IDF Seeks Budget for Underground Facilities After Iranian Attack

Following an Iranian attack, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are requesting a significant budget increase for the construction of underground facilities. This decision raises questions regarding its strategic effectiveness and prioritization of resources in light of existing vulnerabilities and the...

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Congo Schools Defy Exam Fee Regulations, Burdening Families

Private and public schools in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, are charging up to 35,000 FCFA for national exams, far exceeding official rates; this practice has persisted for five years, causing financial hardship for families and social tensions.

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Kyiv Court Remands Former Odesa Military Official Into Custody

A Kyiv court remanded former Odesa military enlistment office chief Yevhen Borysov into custody on December 26th, with a UAH 402 million bail option, following new charges of obstructing the Armed Forces and issuing false documents, including claiming a non-combat injury as combat-related to receive...

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