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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said no one will be exempt from an independent investigation into alleged anomalies in infrastructure projects, as he vowed to rebuild public trust as protests over corruption loom

Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel has stepped down amid violent protests sweeping the country, according to local media reports. His resignation comes as unrest over corruption and social media ban intensifies, plunging the nation into deeper political turmoil

Nepal: Protesters set ruling party offices, CM office and buildings in Janakpur on fire as violent protesters in Kathmandu continue. In Kathmandu, the protesters are demonstrating against alleged corruption

FSB has detained Vladimir Mayor Dmitry Naumov

Mali’s former Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga has been placed under a detention warrant by the Supreme Court’s investigating chamber over alleged misuse of public funds

Taiz. Popular protests due to deteriorating services and widespread corruption.

Правителството назначи Александър Цивински за директор на Бюрото за икономическа сигурност

Israel's government approves the dismissal of the attorney general, despite top court's warnings it is illegal move

Президентът Зеленски подписа закон, възстановяващ пълната независимост на антикорупционните органи

Lithuania Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas stepped down following investigations into his business dealings that prompted protests in the Baltic country’s capital calling for his resignation

Президент Зеленски: Събрах всички ръководители на правоохранителните органи и антикорупционните органи, включително главния прокурор. Това беше много необходима среща, открит и полезен разговор, който наистина помага. Всички имаме общ враг – руските окупатори, а защитата на украинската държава изисква достатъчна сила на правоохранителните и антикорупционните системи и следователно – истинско чувство за справедливост.

Президентът Зеленски подписа закон, който ограничава независимостта на специалните органи за борба с корупцията в Украйна

Европейски комисар по разширяването: Сериозно съм обезпокоен от днешното гласуване в Радата. Премахването на ключови гаранции, защитаващи независимостта на НАБУ, е сериозна крачка назад. Независими органи като НАБУ и САП са от съществено значение за пътя ни към ЕС. Върховенството на закона остава в самия център на преговорите за присъединяване към ЕС.

Israeli Army Radio: Netanyahu's corruption trial session suspended today due to security developments in Syria

Israel PM Netanyahu's top aide Jonathan Urich to face security charges over "Qatargate" affair, according to the Attorney General

Angry protests in front of the governorate building in Taiz demanding the provision of drinking water, an end to corruption, and the restoration of public services.

Taiz Local Media: Angry protests in front of Taiz Governorate headquarters demanding water supplies and accusing officials of corruption.

The Israeli censorship authorities ordered the deletion of an article about an apartment in the UK that was purchased for hundreds of thousands of pounds by the son of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

Trump continues to press for canceling Netanyahu's corruption trial and hints he could suspend military aid to Israel if the trial continues

The judges rejected Netanyahu's request regarding his trial: "There are no matters on the schedule that might justify canceling hearings." Monday's hearing will begin at 11:30 a.m.

Maariv: Netanyahu requests to postpone his court testimony for two weeks due to security issues and regional developments.

Netanyahu to Trump after his call to cancel his trial: Thank you for your great support, and we will continue working together to defeat our enemies and free our kidnapped people.

In a post earlier on Truth Social, U.S. President Trump called for the renewed corruption trial against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be dropped, stating, “Bibi and I just went through HELL together, fighting a very tough and brilliant longtime enemy of Israel, Iran, and Bibi could not have been better, sharper, or stronger in his LOVE for the incredible Holy Land — Bibi Netanyahu was a WARRIOR, like perhaps no other Warrior in the History of Israel, and the result was something that nobody thought was possible, a complete elimination of potentially one of the biggest and most powerful Nuclear Weapons anywhere in the World, and it was going to happen, SOON!”

Tens of thousands take to the streets in Argentina in support of former president Cristina Kirchner as she starts six-year sentence under house arrest for corruption

Turkey's government has arrested more members of the CHP opposition in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities using the pretext of corruption charges as part of a widening crackdown

Bosnian authorities have arrested 17 officers from a police station in the township of Sanski Most in Una-Sana Canton during a raid over alleged corruption and abuse of office. Photo: Una-Sana Canton Prosecutor's Office

Trump: We must root out corruption and hold federal employees accountable.

Today, the UK imposed financial sanctions on Georgian judges Giorgi Chinchaladze and Levan Murusidze under the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021. These sanctions include asset freezes, on the basis of their role in serious corruption and the erosion of judicial independence in Georgia.

Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison, two of which are suspended, and a five-year ineligibility sentence with immediate provisional execution. The leader of the National Rally of the French National Party (RN) and eight MEPs were found guilty of misappropriation of public funds in the European parliamentary assistants case.

Netanyahu decided to fire the director of Shin Bet Ronen Bar and will bring it to a vote in the cabinet this week. The Shin Bet is currently investigating the alleged contacts between Netanyahu's senior advisers and the Qatari government