The British minister responsible for financial services and fighting corruption resigned after weeks of questions over her financial ties to her aunt Sheikh Hasina. Tulip Siddiq, 42, had repeatedly denied…
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Ousted PM Hasina’s son denies graft in $12.65bn nuclear deal
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskOusted Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s son and adviser, Sajeeb Wazed, on Tuesday described allegations of corruption involving the family in the 2015 awarding of a $12.65 billion nuclear power…
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Ex-IMF chief Rato gets four-year jail term in Spain for tax crimes
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA Madrid court on Friday said ex-IMF chief and Spanish economy minister Rodrigo Rato received a jail term of more than four years for tax crimes, money laundering, and corruption.…
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Former Malaysian PM ordered to defend himself in 1MDB trial
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA Malaysian court ruled on Wednesday that jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak will have to defend himself against more abuse of power and money laundering charges in another trial…
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US charges Venezuelan media tycoon with money laundering
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe United States has charged a Venezuelan media mogul with ties to President Nicolas Maduro for laundering hundreds of millions of dollars. The Justice Department announced the indictment of Raul…