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United States President-elect Donald Trump has said he plans to tap loyalist Kash Patel to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a pick that is expected to disrupt the agency and put Trump’s political adversaries in the crosshairs. Trump announced the decision in a post on his Social Truth networkContinue Reading

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Tellechea was arrested on charges related to his role as oil ministerwhich he completed until August of this year. According to a statement from the Attorney General’s Office, the former official delivered the “Automated Command and Control System, known as the brain of PDVSA, to a company controlled by theContinue Reading

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Singapore – Singapore, a nation consistently ranked as among the least corrupt in the world, is gearing up for that rarest of things: a high-profile corruption trial. S Iswarana former transport minister best known for his role in helping to bring the Formula One (F1) night race to Singapore, isContinue Reading

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Manila, Philippines – With the exception of a few pieces of hanging laundry, the first two floors of 65-year-old Veronica Castillo’s three-storey home are practically empty. “Our belongings are up top. We build our houses upwards here. Every year the floods will scrape the ceilings of the second floor,” CastilloContinue Reading

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In the early hours of Wednesday, after an intense debate that was interrupted by the irruption of protesters in Parliament, the Senate of Mexico The controversial reform of the judiciary was approved, which stipulates that from 2025 judges must be elected by popular vote. But in order to prosper, theContinue Reading