Japan transport officials visit Toyota HQ over testing scandal
TOKYO, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - Japanese transport officials inspected Toyota's headquarters Tuesday after the top-selling automaker and four others…
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Japanese mayor resigns after 99 sexual harassment allegations, sparks social media outrage
TOKYO, March 1, 2024 (AFP) - The resignation of a Japanese mayor facing 99 allegations of sexual harassment sparked anger…
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Australian bishop charged with rape and indecent assault after Vatican probe
SYDNEY, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - An Australian bishop is facing accusations of rape and indecent assault, becoming one…
2 years ago
‘Shattered Souls’ art installation shines light on Catholic church scandals
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany : This photo taken on August 4, 2023 shows the art installation 'Shattered Souls ... in…
3 years ago
Top court upholds Malaysia ex-PM Najib’s jail sentence in 1MDB scandal
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's highest court Tuesday upheld former prime minister Najib Razak's 12-year jail sentence for corruption…
4 years ago
UK PM fires ally and digs in despite calls to quit
by Jitendra JOSHI / James PHEBY Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's scandal-hit Prime Minister Boris Johnson attempted…
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UK PM Johnson faces parliamentary inquisition after top ministers quit
by Jitendra Joshi Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces two high-stakes encounters in…
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UK Tories mired in new scandal over MP’s drunken behaviour
LONDON, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a fresh political headache Friday following the resignation…
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Volkswagen in Canada ordered to pay CAN$196.5 million over emissions scandal
TORONTO, Canada (AFP) - A court in Toronto on Wednesday ordered Volkswagen to pay a fine of Can$196.5 million (US$150…
6 years ago
Japan trade minister resigns over donation scandal
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's new trade minister has submitted his resignation after being accused of violating election law…
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Austrian president calls for September snap elections
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen said Sunday he wanted snap elections to take place in September after the government…
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Cardinal Pell victim says ‘hard to take comfort’ from sentencing
The former choirboy molested by Australian Cardinal George Pell led the response to his sentencing Wednesday, saying it was "hard…
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