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Lawyers for an Italian woman wanted by the Vatican on embezzlement-related charges are asking the Italian government to intervene on her behalf

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Albanian Parliament on Wednesday impeached President Ilir Meta for violating the constitution and discharged him from the post.

Law enforcement officials have announced that a former Tennessee governor’s administration helped fund a contract murder of a key federal witness decades ago while embroiled in the state’s largest political scandal

Framed the initiative as a national security imperative is an appropriate response to the Trump presidency.

Close FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2018, file photo, then-White House counsel Don McGahn listens as Supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. After years of trying, the House Judiciary Committee is set to question McGahn on June 4, 2021, two years after House Democrats originally sought his testimony as part of investigations into former President Donald Trump. Saul Loeb By MARY CLARE JALONICK and ERIC TUCKER...

The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly launched an investigation into Blue Star Strategies, a consulting firm linked to President Joe Bidens son, for potential illegal lobbying.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanias parliament on Monday decided to hold an extraordinary session next week on the impeachment of the country’s president for allegedly violating the constitution.

The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor has urged Sudan’s transitional government to hand over suspects wanted for war crimes and genocide in the Darfur conflict

By What is it about Bridgeport? State Sen. Dennis Bradley Jr. this week became the latest Bridgeport politician to face charges of corruption. Bradley is alleged to have stolen from a program that is intended to prevent corruption — the Citizens Election Program — which publicly finances campaigns so that state elected leaders don’t become beholden to special-interest donors. An indictment charges Bradley with one count of conspiracy and five counts of fraud. Also indicted was his c...

Connecticut legislators are moving closer to making amends with a Hartford woman who helped in the arrest and conviction of a man nearly 70 years ago