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Crusading journalist Chutima Sidasathian dies at age 44

Chutima Sidasathian, an award-winning Thai investigative journalist whose reports exposing corruption attracted relentless legal harassment from government and corporate interests, has died at the age of 44.

Bangkok Post · Aug 20

Crypto bank part-owned by Trump family offers depositors way to ‘gain favor’ with White House, experts say

Democrats have called World Liberty Financial Trust Company a stark example of corruption but officials claim there is no insider dealing

The Guardian - US · Aug 20

BJP demands Vijayan's resignation from Keralam LoP post over ED findings in CMRL case

The BJP has demanded Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's resignation from his opposition leader post. This demand follows fresh revelations by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering probe. The investigation involves transactions linked to his daughter Veena T's company, Exalogic Solutions. The BJP alleges corruption related to transactions over…

The Economic Times · Aug 20

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Farm tax appeal by corrupt ex-MP's family thrown out

The Obeid family has been described as calculated and recalcitrant for repeatedly ignoring court orders to prepare for a case it launched 12 years ago.

AAP · Aug 20

Ukraine anti-corruption probes close in on Volodymyr Zelenskyy's inner circle

Zelenskyy himself has not been a suspect in any of the probes launched so far, but the growing list of people close to him under investigation is quickly becoming a political liability.

Euronews · Aug 20

Nothing left off limits in Big Build royal commission

A royal commission probing alleged construction sector corruption and criminality has set out sweeping terms that include the role of government and agencies.

AAP · Aug 20

‘There was grift, there was thuggery’: Victorian premier says ‘nothing is off limits’ at construction royal commission

Ben Carroll releases terms of reference for inquiry that will include examining allegations of CFMEU corruption on state government building sites

The Guardian - AU · Aug 20

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacks senior aide amid Ukraine corruption crisis

Presidential deputy chief of staff Iryna Mudra dismissed day after former defence minister called for wartime election

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Sacking turns former Zelenskyy loyalist into potent political opponent

Mykhailo Fedorov’s blistering critique comes at a time of growing pressure for democratic renewal in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Nadia Beller Took 3 Bullets. Now Her Hospital Testimony Rattles Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz's Government

A shooting outside a Bolivian hotel exposes ties between President Rodrigo Paz's closest adviser and the victim, fueling a femicide and corruption probe.

Latin Times · Aug 19

AAP leader Satyendar Jain sent to 14-day judicial custody in alleged Delhi Jal Board scam case

Former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and others were sent to judicial custody. This action follows their arrest in connection with an alleged Delhi Jal Board scam. The Anti Corruption Bureau produced the AAP leader and other accused at Rouse Avenue Court. They face charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Ukraine’s new defence minister takes office as popular predecessor calls for presidential vote

Ukrainian lawmakers approved former top special forces operative Yevhenii Khmara as the country’s new defence minister Wednesday, just hours after his predecessor Mykhailo Fedorov called for fresh presidential elections. Elections have been banned in Ukraine since President Volodymyr Zelensky declared martial law following the full-scale Russian invasion in February 2022.…

France 24 · Aug 19

Zelensky fires top presidential aide after anti-graft agencies reveal corruption probe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday dismissed his deputy chief-of-staff Iryna Mudra after the country’s anti-graft agencies announced they were raiding the homes of a senior official from the president's office and a sitting member of parliament as part of a corruption probe.

France 24 · Aug 19

Zelenskyy's office is probed for corruption as fired defense minister demands elections

Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies are investigating senior officials in President Zelenskyy's office

The Independent UK · Aug 19

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Euronews · Aug 19

Zelenskyy fires presidential office deputy head Iryna Mudra amid corruption probe

Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau said it had launched an operation linked to an alleged criminal organisation involving current and former MPs and senior officials in the presidential administration.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Zelenskyy sacks deputy head of his office amid reported corruption investigation – as it happened

Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies said they uncovered group responsible for money laundering $3.35m but did not name individuals involved

The Economic Times · Aug 19

ACB seeks 14-day judicial custody of former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain

The Anti-Corruption Branch seeks judicial custody for Satyendar Jain and others. This case involves alleged corruption in Delhi Jal Board sewage plant tenders. Jain's lawyer argued his client's arrest lacked justification and a bail plea is planned. Udit Prakash Rai's counsel also challenged his client's arrest, noting his current posting.…

Times Life · Aug 19

The Dvapara Yuga in Ancient Texts: When Vedic Ritual Replaced Direct Consciousness

What the Puranas Actually Say About the Third AgeThe Vishnu Purana describes the Dvapara Yuga as the third of the four world-ages, a period in which the quality of sattva has diminished enough that dharma stands on two legs instead of four. The metaphor is a bull, in the Krita…

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France 24 · Aug 18

Jailed South African businessman appears before corruption inquiry

In South Africa, the Madlanga Commission set up last year to unpick allegations of unlawful kickbacks, cliques and corruption in the criminal justice system continues its investigations. The revelations from evidence presented during proceedings have been dramatic. Businessman Vusimuzi Matlala, who is accused of bribing his way to political and…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

AAP's Satyendar Jain arrested in alleged Jal Board corruption case

AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain has been arrested by the Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch in connection with an alleged corruption case involving the Delhi Jal Board during the previous government. Five others, including a former DJB CEO, contractual consultant and three private persons, were also arrested.

The Economic Times · Aug 18

What are the cases against former Pakistan PM Imran Khan?

Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered Imran Khan's transfer to a hospital from jail. He faces numerous corruption and other charges since losing power in 2022. His family expressed concerns about his deteriorating health and access to him. Most convictions have been suspended or overturned while appeals are pending. Khan denies all…

The Guardian - AU · Aug 18

Victoria moves to expand definition of ‘corruption’ before state election

Former Ibac head welcomes potential change that would capture actions that currently cannot be used to make corrupt findings

Bangkok Post · Aug 18

Spot checks reveal misuse of school lunch programme funds

SURAT THANI - Surprise inspections by anti-corruption officials at six schools have uncovered irregularities in the schools' student-lunch programmes, including mismanagement of funds and poor nutrition.

The Economic Times · Aug 18

A researcher turned politicians’ faces into economic data, asking whether their obesity could serve as an unlikely warning sign for something governments rarely reveal: corruption

An economist explored a novel link between politicians' physical appearance and corruption. He used computer vision to estimate body mass index from photographs of ministers. This study examined cabinet members across fifteen former Soviet republics. Later research focused on Ukrainian ministers, showing similar statistical associations over time. The findings suggest…

International Business Times UK · Aug 17

Eric Swalwell FBI Files Reveal Chinese Spy 'Potentially Compromised' Him With Sex, Interns and Cash

Declassified FBI files reveal a suspected Chinese spy's alleged influence on former Congressman Eric Swalwell through illicit campaign contributions and personal interactions, leading to a public corruption investigation.

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