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Antonio Costa resigned hours after prosecutors detained his chief of staff in an investigation into alleged corruption.

The search was part of investigations into alleged embezzlement of public funds and favouritism, prosecutors said.

Berejiklian said the issues being investigated were "historical matters" but she felt compelled to resign.

The Shah Alam Magistrate's Court issued a remand order for four days beginning today, to facilitate investigations into a bribery case.

Perlis RTD deputy director was remanded for two days from today to assist in investigations into cases of corruption.

Three state legal officers in Penang have been remanded for between three and six days for investigation for allegedly soliciting for a RM500,000 bribe.

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was fighting for his political future on Tuesday after judicial investigators ruled his family had accumulated unusual wealth.

A retired US Navy admiral and eight other high-ranking officers have been charged with corruption and other offenses in a sprawling bribery probe dubbed the "Fat Leonard" case.

Hwang says past probes achieved a major goal of the independent counsel act as key suspects and relevant figures were already indicted or investigated enough to decide whether to indict.

Jamshed joins batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif, who were provisionally suspended at the weekend and sent home from the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Twenty20 tournament being played in Dubai.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) obtained the remand order from Lower Courts (Crime) assistant registrar Muna Maria Azmi.

FIFA announced on Wednesday it had suspended the bidding process to host the 2026 World Cup amid the furore surrounding corruption probes at the organisation.

Turkish prosecutors on Friday dropped a case against 60 people, including the son of a former minister, in a corruption probe.

Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma on Sunday said there was no probe into corruption allegations against US retail giant Walmart in India, saying agencies could look into violations if any.

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.