BELGRADE, Serbia — Residents throughout Serbia stopped in silence for 15 minutes on Friday as part…
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Ukraine’s reformed military procurement agency drives the country’s NATO ambitions
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Defense Ministry unveiled a new state agency for its armed forces last…
Fox News loses bid for Smartmatic voting-tech company’s records about Philippines bribery case
Smartmatic won’t be required to give Fox News a trove of information about U.S. federal charges…
Austrian court rules that Ukrainian businessman Firtash can’t be extradited to the US
VIENNA — An Austrian court has ruled that Ukrainian businessman Dymitro Firtash can’t be extradited to…
Doctor at the heart of Turkey’s newborn baby deaths case says he was a ‘trusted’ physician
ISTANBUL — The Turkish doctor at the center of an alleged fraud scheme that led to…
A Croatian corruption investigation snares the health minister and several others
ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia’s health minister and several others were detained on Friday on suspicion of…
Insurance magnate pleads guilty as government describes $2B scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An insurance magnate who was once a big political donor in North Carolina…
Malaysian court orders Najib to enter defense in his 2nd graft trial linked to 1MDB scandal
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s High Court on Wednesday ordered imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak…
Venezuela arrests a former oil czar and accuses him of working with the US to undermine the industry
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s top prosecutor on Monday announced the arrest of a former oil minister…
Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to life for billions in fraud in government graft crackdown
HANOI, Vietnam — A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was convicted Thursday of fraudulently obtaining property worth…