Singapore’s ex-transport minister hit with 8 new charges in corruption case

[ad_1] S Iswaran accused of receiving gifts worth $14,000 from individual who had business dealings with Transport Ministry.Singapore’s former Transport Minister S Iswaran has been slapped with eight new charges in a rare corruption case involving the city-state’s ruling People’s...

Israeli protesters paraglide over PM Netanyahu’s house

[ad_1] NewsFeedIsraeli protesters have paraglided over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Caesarea with banners suggesting he bears responsibility for the October 7 attack.Published On 24 Mar 202424 Mar 2024 [ad_2] Crime Today News | World Source | Powered by...

Children kidnapped in northern Nigeria have been freed

[ad_1] NewsFeedChildren who were kidnapped in two separate abductions in northern Nigeria have been freed. On Friday the army rescued one group taken from Sokoto, while more than 130 students from Kaduna were released early on Sunday.Published On 24 Mar...

Senegal’s women voters could make a miracle happen in presidential election

[ad_1] Popenguine-Ndayane is home to me. This small fishing village on the Atlantic coast some 100km (62 miles) from Senegal’s capital, Dakar, is a site of pilgrimage for the country’s Christian minority. For the past 135 years, pilgrims – including the...

Peruvian democracy weakened as government consolidates control: Report

[ad_1] Peruvian democracy has continued to deteriorate more than a year after the removal of former President Pedro Castillo, according to a recent report from the Washington-based nonprofit Freedom House. The report — released this month — traced the lingering...

Why the electoral bond expose might not hurt the BJP

[ad_1] Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal, a newsletter on Indian politics. As always, if you’ve been sent this newsletter and like it, to get it in your inbox every week, sign up here (click on “follow”).Have feedback,...

Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal arrested over corruption claims

[ad_1] Kejriwal is a key leader in an opposition alliance challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP in elections next month.Delhi Chief Minister and prominent opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal has been arrested by India’s financial crime agency in connection with corruption...

‘Artful dodger’ Asif Ali Zardari wins second term as Pakistan’s president

[ad_1] Pakistani lawmakers vote for return of widower of Benazir Bhutto after elections marred by rigging claims.Pakistan Peoples Party’s co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari has won a second term as Pakistan’s president, supported by the ruling coalition in a vote by parliament...

India’s Corruption Perception Rank Remains Stagnant at 93, Says Transparency International

India's Corruption Perception Rank According to the latest report by Transparency International, India retained its 93rd position out of 180 countries on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for the year 2023, with its overall score showing minimal change compared to...