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Asia
Commentary: Najib still wields influence like no other in Malaysia, even behind bars
Last, Malaysia is forced to also confront its place in global politics for the first time. Mr Anwar’s stance on…
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Asia
CNA wins international award for scoops on Malaysia’s anti-corruption efforts
Among the articles he won the award for were the seizure of former finance minister Daim Zainuddin’s flagship Ilham Tower…
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Former Indonesian minister arrested in sugar corruption probe; state allegedly lost over US$25 million
JAKARTA: A minister who served under former President Joko Widodo during the latter’s first term in office was on Tuesday…
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Mexico
Calderón responds to García Luna’s drug trafficking sentence
“I never had verifiable evidence of his involvement in illicit activities.” That assertion was part of former President Felipe Calderón’s…
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Mexico
Ex-security minister García Luna gets 38 years in US prison
Mexico’s former security minister Genaro García Luna was sentenced to just over 38 years in prison on Wednesday, almost 20…
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Asia
Prominent opposition politician allegedly linked to multi-million ringgit corruption probe by Malaysia’s anti-graft busters
KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has raided two safe houses, including an office, and seized RM321,000 (US$74,500) in…
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Asia
Indonesia President-elect Prabowo promises higher salaries, improved benefits for judges amid nationwide strike
The base monthly salary for a first-year judge is 2 million rupiah (US$128.20), with significant allowances, bringing their total earnings…
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Philippine court says top Marcos aide not guilty of graft
MANILA: Veteran Philippine politician Juan Ponce Enrile, a top aide of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, was on Friday (Oct 4) acquitted…
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Vietnam death row tycoon faces money laundering trial
FAKE CONTRACTS Media reports quoted a copy of the indictment as saying the 67-year-old tycoon had ordered her accomplices to…
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Mexico
Vital infrastructure or looming eco-disaster?
As Mexico News Daily readers, you know all about the Maya Train. Maybe you’ve read about the Interoceanic Train. But…
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