Corruption
Ukrainian investigators question key peace talk figure in corruption probe
Local media reported that Rustem Umerov was questioned as a witness by anti-corruption investigators, but authorities have not accused him of any wrongdoing.
Senior local authority official detained at Ben-Gurion Airport amid Histadrut corruption probe
Netanyahu on witness stand: There were coverage requests, but they were inconsequential
Netanyahu on witness stand: There were coverage requests, but they were inconsequential
Netanyahu trial: Court shortens Monday hearing as scheduling changes continue
The latest change follows several recent adjustments to the trial schedule.
Brazil's Bolsonaro detained over flight risk, damaged ankle monitor
Bolsonaro has been under house arrest for violating measures in a separate case involving allegations of courting US interference to aid in his criminal case.
UK PM Johnson oversaw 'chaotic' response to COVID which led to more deaths, inquiry finds
UK inquiry finds Boris Johnson’s delayed lockdown and chaotic leadership contributed to around an additional 23,000 COVID deaths.
Gen Z-styled protests spread in Mexico, fueled by mayor's murder
The public safety secretary also said 20 people were arrested and another 20 "referred for administrative offenses."
Parashat Chayei Sarah: Politics, power, perils of ambition
Politics, the haftarah reminds us, is not inherently corrupt. It becomes corrupt when it forgets that leadership is service, not self-promotion.
Bank Mizrahi CEO gives testimony as part of Histadrut labor federation corruption probe
According to the report, police are examining suspicions that Histadrut chairman Arnon Bar-David and the owner of a major insurance company sought to install an associate on the board of Bank Yahav.
Turkish prosecutor seeks 2,000-year jail term for Istanbul mayor Imamoglu in graft case
A Turkish prosecutor has demanded more than 2,000 years in prison for Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, accusing him of leading a massive corruption network.
Histadrut bribery scandal: Detentions of Bar-David, Gabbai extended until Thursday
Over 300 individuals are reportedly under investigation for the scandal, including multiple senior figures in the union and public institutions.
The MAG affair: When legal power becomes a threat to democracy - opinion
What makes the actions of the military advocate-general and her officers so serious is their use of criminal mechanisms to interfere in and manipulate public discourse.
Police detain senior figure in Histadrut's Hapoel branch for questioning as part of corruption case
He is one of several dozen key figures detained, along with eight people arrested until now, as part of the two-year-long investigation.
Prosecution highlights Netanyahu's contradictions between court and police statements
Netanyahu claims police pressured him into incorrect statements.
