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Poland's Supreme Court justice vows to defy retirement order
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» WARSAW - Poland's Supreme Court chief justice was set for a showdown with the EU country's president on Tuesday, vowing to defy controversial reforms pushed through by the right-wing government forcing top judges to retire early.
Former Malaysian PM Najib arrested over huge graft probe
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR - Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested by anti-corruption investigators Tuesday, officials said, the latest dramatic development in a widening graft probe that has engulfed the ex-leader.
Mining giant Glencore says facing US corruption probe
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» GENEVA - Mining giant Glencore said Tuesday that it was being probed by the United States in a corruption investigation linked to its business in Nigeria, Venezuela and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Glencore shares slump 12% on US corruption probe
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» LONDON - Shares in Swiss miner Glencore tumbled more than 12 percent in London trading Tuesday after the group revealed a US probe into alleged corruption.
Former Malaysian PM Najib arrested for corruption: officials
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested by anti-corruption investigators Tuesday, officials said, the latest dramatic development in a widening graft probe that has engulfed the ex-leader.
Najib arrested for corruption
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested by anti-corruption investigators Tuesday, officials said, the latest dramatic development in a widening graft probe that has engulfed the ex-leader.
Malaysia seeks sharp cuts in B664 bn China-backed rail link
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's government said Tuesday a major China-backed rail link project can only be viable with a “drastic” price reduction by the Chinese contractor as the actual cost of the venture is 81 billion ringgit (664 billion baht).
Puttipat's death 'won't affect probe'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2018
» A probe into the embezzlement of state funds will proceed despite the death of the former permanent secretary for social development and human security, Puttipat Lertchaowasit, says Deputy Prime Minister Gen Chatchai Sarikulya.