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Collor de Mello's Bribery Sentence Commuted to House Arrest
Former Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello, 75, will serve a nearly nine-year sentence for bribery under house arrest due to health concerns, including Parkinson's disease, despite being initially imprisoned in Maceio. This is part of the "Lavage-express" corruption scandal.
Collor de Mello's Bribery Sentence Commuted to House Arrest
Former Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello, 75, will serve a nearly nine-year sentence for bribery under house arrest due to health concerns, including Parkinson's disease, despite being initially imprisoned in Maceio. This is part of the "Lavage-express" corruption scandal.
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40% Bias Score
Alaverdi Acquires New Buses Amidst Past Transportation Setbacks
Alaverdi community in Armenia received 5 new Chinese Zhong-Tong buses costing €180 million, replacing aging vehicles, following a previous failed attempt involving microbuses from the "Apreru" foundation that were damaged and disappeared after a political power shift.
Alaverdi Acquires New Buses Amidst Past Transportation Setbacks
Alaverdi community in Armenia received 5 new Chinese Zhong-Tong buses costing €180 million, replacing aging vehicles, following a previous failed attempt involving microbuses from the "Apreru" foundation that were damaged and disappeared after a political power shift.
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52% Bias Score
Greek Opposition Demands Probe into Ruling Party's Ties to PR Firm Amid Propaganda Allegations
Greece's opposition demands an investigation into the New Democracy party's alleged ties to the PR firm Blue Skies, accusing it of shadow financing and online propaganda, including attacks on families of Tempi train crash victims; the government denies any wrongdoing.
Greek Opposition Demands Probe into Ruling Party's Ties to PR Firm Amid Propaganda Allegations
Greece's opposition demands an investigation into the New Democracy party's alleged ties to the PR firm Blue Skies, accusing it of shadow financing and online propaganda, including attacks on families of Tempi train crash victims; the government denies any wrongdoing.
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36% Bias Score
71 Billion Naira Missing from Nigerian Student Loan Program
An investigation by Nigeria's ICPC revealed that 71.2 billion naira ($66 million) of the 100 billion naira ($62 million) allocated for student loans is missing, prompting an investigation into the management of various universities and key government officials.
71 Billion Naira Missing from Nigerian Student Loan Program
An investigation by Nigeria's ICPC revealed that 71.2 billion naira ($66 million) of the 100 billion naira ($62 million) allocated for student loans is missing, prompting an investigation into the management of various universities and key government officials.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Officials Sentenced for Illegal Hiring and Misuse of Public Funds
A Seville court sentenced former public foundation director Fernando Villén to 3.5 years and former Lebrija mayor Antonio Torres to 2 years and 3 months for illegally hiring Torres, who received €359,973 without working; Villén was previously convicted for misusing public funds.
Spanish Officials Sentenced for Illegal Hiring and Misuse of Public Funds
A Seville court sentenced former public foundation director Fernando Villén to 3.5 years and former Lebrija mayor Antonio Torres to 2 years and 3 months for illegally hiring Torres, who received €359,973 without working; Villén was previously convicted for misusing public funds.
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44% Bias Score
Extremadura PSOE Leader Faces Trial, Jeopardizing Elections
Miguel Ángel Gallardo, Secretary General of the PSOE in Extremadura, faces trial for alleged misappropriation and influence peddling related to a job placement for the Prime Minister's brother, jeopardizing his political future and the PSOE's electoral prospects in the upcoming regional elections.
Extremadura PSOE Leader Faces Trial, Jeopardizing Elections
Miguel Ángel Gallardo, Secretary General of the PSOE in Extremadura, faces trial for alleged misappropriation and influence peddling related to a job placement for the Prime Minister's brother, jeopardizing his political future and the PSOE's electoral prospects in the upcoming regional elections.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Tribunal de Cuentas Fines Vox €862,496 for Alleged Illegal Financing
Spain's Tribunal de Cuentas fined Vox €862,496 for illegal financing (2018-2020), allegedly from undocumented cash donations disguised as merchandise sales, totaling over €1 million in fines; leader Santiago Abascal claims political persecution.
Spain's Tribunal de Cuentas Fines Vox €862,496 for Alleged Illegal Financing
Spain's Tribunal de Cuentas fined Vox €862,496 for illegal financing (2018-2020), allegedly from undocumented cash donations disguised as merchandise sales, totaling over €1 million in fines; leader Santiago Abascal claims political persecution.
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60% Bias Score
Serbia Rocked by Unprecedented Protests After Train Station Collapse
The collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, Serbia on November 1st, 2024, killing 16, sparked massive, ongoing protests nationwide challenging government corruption and demanding labor law reforms, uniting students and major labor unions in unprecedented solidarity.
Serbia Rocked by Unprecedented Protests After Train Station Collapse
The collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, Serbia on November 1st, 2024, killing 16, sparked massive, ongoing protests nationwide challenging government corruption and demanding labor law reforms, uniting students and major labor unions in unprecedented solidarity.
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44% Bias Score
Colombia's Cabinet Feud Escalates: Minister Accuses Colleague of Crimes
Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia of Colombia publicly accused Interior Minister Armando Benedetti of violence against women, illicit enrichment, and other crimes related to the 2022 presidential campaign, escalating an ongoing feud within President Gustavo Petro's administration, which has caused seve...
Colombia's Cabinet Feud Escalates: Minister Accuses Colleague of Crimes
Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia of Colombia publicly accused Interior Minister Armando Benedetti of violence against women, illicit enrichment, and other crimes related to the 2022 presidential campaign, escalating an ongoing feud within President Gustavo Petro's administration, which has caused seve...
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56% Bias Score
Malta Ordered to End 'Golden Passport' Scheme
The European Court of Justice ordered Malta to end its "golden passport" program, which sold EU citizenship to non-EU citizens for about €1 million, deeming it illegal under EU treaties and raising concerns about corruption and sanctions circumvention.
Malta Ordered to End 'Golden Passport' Scheme
The European Court of Justice ordered Malta to end its "golden passport" program, which sold EU citizenship to non-EU citizens for about €1 million, deeming it illegal under EU treaties and raising concerns about corruption and sanctions circumvention.
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56% Bias Score
Mexico City Invalidates Pharmaceutical Company, Investigates 16 More for Irregularities
The Mexico City government invalidated pharmaceutical company Biomedics and is investigating 16 more for irregularities in a medication purchase process, resulting in an annulment due to 13 billion pesos in overcharges; however, there have been no disruptions to supply.
Mexico City Invalidates Pharmaceutical Company, Investigates 16 More for Irregularities
The Mexico City government invalidated pharmaceutical company Biomedics and is investigating 16 more for irregularities in a medication purchase process, resulting in an annulment due to 13 billion pesos in overcharges; however, there have been no disruptions to supply.
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40% Bias Score
Estepona Mayor Faces Trial for Alleged Misuse of Public Funds
The mayor of Estepona, José María García Urbano, is facing trial for allegedly misappropriating public funds by hiring his close friend for a \$60,000 annual job with minimal work; the trial is scheduled for June 4th unless his defense successfully appeals.
Estepona Mayor Faces Trial for Alleged Misuse of Public Funds
The mayor of Estepona, José María García Urbano, is facing trial for allegedly misappropriating public funds by hiring his close friend for a \$60,000 annual job with minimal work; the trial is scheduled for June 4th unless his defense successfully appeals.
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48% Bias Score
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