South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended the country’s top police officer on Thursday. National Commissioner Fannie Masemola is accused of breaking public finance rules in…
Brazil Arrests Former BRB Head in Escalating Banco Master Corruption Probe
Brazil’s federal police arrested Paulo Henrique Costa on Thursday, the former head of state-controlled lender BRB. The arrest is tied to a widening investigation into…
Pakistan Opens Formal Banking Access to Licensed Crypto Firms, Overriding 2018 Ban
Pakistan’s central bank has taken a historic step. Banks are now allowed to open accounts for licensed virtual asset service providers, effectively overriding a ban…
FedEx Sues New York Law Firm Over Alleged Staged Crashes and Fake Injury Claims
FedEx is taking a personal injury law firm to court, and the accusations are severe. The delivery giant filed a lawsuit on Tuesday in Manhattan…
Romanian Court Drops All Judicial Controls Against Andrew Tate
A Romanian court on Monday lifted every preventative judicial control measure against Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan. The decision is final and cannot be…
Cambodia extradites alleged money laundering figure to China amid fraud crackdown
Cambodia has extradited a key suspect accused of laundering money for international criminal networks to China, in what authorities described as part of a broader…
Nearly Half of U.S. Tax Filers Are Claiming New Deductions Under Republican Tax Law, Bessent Says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared encouraging numbers about the 2026 tax filing season on Monday. Individual tax refunds are up more than 10% compared…
Super Micro Faces Shareholder Lawsuit Over China Export Scandal
Shareholders sued Super Micro Computer on Wednesday, accusing the Silicon Valley server maker of securities fraud. The lawsuit claims the company hid its dependence on…
‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Now Pose Legal Risks for U.S. Banks
“Pig butchering” schemes once seemed like a distant threat. Experts viewed them as niche consumer fraud happening mostly overseas. Today, however, these scams create real…
Former U.S. congressman accused of secret lobbying for Venezuela as trial begins
A federal trial in Miami is examining whether former U.S. lawmaker David Rivera illegally lobbied American officials on behalf of Venezuela’s government, in a case…