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Far-right wins seats in Andalusia parliament
World

Far-right wins seats in Andalusia parliament

A far-right party won seats in a Spanish regional parliament for the first time since the country returned to democracy…
Netanyahu’s legal troubles mount as police seek new bribery charges
Middle East

Netanyahu’s legal troubles mount as police seek new bribery charges

  JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli police on Sunday said they had found enough evidence for bribery and fraud charges to…
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
World

South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside

  PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma wants corruption charges relating to a $2.2 billion…
Brazil president may smother rainforest, scientists warn
Environment

Brazil president may smother rainforest, scientists warn

SAO PAULO (AP) — Scientists warn that Brazil’s president-elect could push the Amazon rainforest past its tipping point — with…
Cairo court fines CAF’s Issa Hayatou LE500 million
Egypt

Cairo court fines CAF’s Issa Hayatou LE500 million

  The Cairo Economic Court on Monday fined Issa Hayatou, former president of the African Confederation of Football (CAF), in…
Monufia ex-Governor to be jailed 10 years for bribery
Egypt

Monufia ex-Governor to be jailed 10 years for bribery

  Giza Criminal Court has sentenced the former governor of Monufia, Hesham Abdel Basset, to 10 years in maximum security…
Court sentences former Menoufia governor to 10 years in prison
Egypt

Court sentences former Menoufia governor to 10 years in prison

The Giza Criminal Court on Monday convicted former Menoufia Governor Hisham Abdel Basset over corruption charges and acquitted two defendants…
Court adjourns trial of the former Menoufia Governor over corruption charges
Egypt

Court adjourns trial of the former Menoufia Governor over corruption charges

  The Giza Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned the trial for former governor of Menoufia, Hisham Abdel Baset and two…
Jailed Chinese activist’s life in ‘immediate’ danger: rights groups
World

Jailed Chinese activist’s life in ‘immediate’ danger: rights groups

China’s first “cyber-dissident” Huang Qi is in danger of dying under police custody if he does not receive medical treatment…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro names judge who jailed his rival as justice minister
World

Brazil’s Bolsonaro names judge who jailed his rival as justice minister

  RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro has convinced crusading anti-graft Judge Sergio Moro to become…
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