Corruption
Former Norway PM charged with 'gross corruption' over Epstein ties
Former Norwegian prime minister Thorbjorn Jagland has been charged with gross corruption following an investigation into his alleged ties with Jeffrey Epstein, according to the New York Times.
Israel government corruption drops in public perception, Transparency International poll suggests
RSF condemns detention of Chinese reporters following corruption story
Purges, investigations in China’s PLA: Is Xi preparing for war or weakening the army? - opinion
Netanyahu testimony day two: Don’t accuse me when others said they acted on my behalf
PM argues that his wife, middleman tried to influence Walla on their own.
What happened on day one of Netanyahu's testimony?
PM refutes claims he received illegal gifts • MKs decry "unjust proceedings" • Netanyahu criticizes Obama's policy on Iran
All the key characters in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial - explainer
The defense is to open its case around four-and-a-half years after the prosecution opened its case and seven years after the investigations started.
Defendant No.1: Netanyahu must show leadership by confronting allegations - editorial
Netanyahu’s trial risks diverting attention from these pressing matters, as evidenced by recent courtroom tensions and legal wrangling that have dominated headlines.
Cleaning up corruption, here too Israelis await Netanyahu’s opportunity - opinion
It’s about planning for a brighter future for Israel, starting with faith in Israel’s democracy.
Israel feels like it's falling apart - to move forward, accountability must be taken - opinion
For Israel to move forward, it must confront challenges head-on. Accountability is not optional - it is a prerequisite for progress.
IPS chief suspected of warning police cmdr. of ongoing covert investigation
Yaakobi is under investigation for fraud and obstruction of justice.
Knesset advances bill giving near-total criminal immunity to Israeli lawmakers
The attorney general’s office wrote in a legal opinion in November that the bill proposal “gives almost decisive weight to the freedom of action of Knesset members."
Police question Netanyahu's spokesperson concerning classified document leak
This is just part of a slew of investigations launched into the Prime Minister's Office in the last few weeks.
What Eric Adams’ Jewish supporters and critics are saying after his indictment
Adams has declared his innocence and remained defiant after news broke that he had been indicted for crimes including bribery and fraud.