Bolivian ex-president, who fled to US, sentenced to six years prison
La Paz (AFP) - A Bolivian court has sentenced ex-president Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada in absentia to six years and ...
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Trump taps Charles Kushner, father of his son-in-law, as envoy to France
(AFP) - President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, as the US ...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro aims to ride Trump wave back to office: WSJ
(AFP) - Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro believes incoming US leader Donald Trump's return will boost his own comeback ambitions, despite ...
US Navy contractor ‘Fat Leonard’ sentenced to 15 years in prison
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Leonard Francis, the Malaysian military contractor known as "Fat Leonard," was sentenced to 15 ...
Garcia Luna: Mexico’s ‘supercop’ turned cartel abettor
Mexico City (AFP) - Genaro Garcia Luna spent years rising up the ranks of Mexico's security services, earning himself the ...
Raytheon to pay $950 mn over fraud, bribery schemes: US
Washington (AFP) - Raytheon, a subsidiary of major American defense contractor RTX, will pay more than $950 million to resolve ...
Mexico’s ex-security chief sentenced to over 38 years in US prison
New York (AFP) - Mexico's former top security official Genaro Garcia Luna was sentenced to more than 38 years in ...
More charges could be brought against New York mayor: prosecutors
(AFP) - New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who pleaded not guilty last week in a fraud and bribery scandal, ...
New York mayor pleads not guilty to shock corruption charges
(AFP) - New York Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of fraud and bribery in a case ...
New York mayor in court to face corruption charges
(AFP) - New York's scandal-plagued Mayor Eric Adams arrived in court Friday where he was due to answer multiple fraud ...
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