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Beny Steinmetz arrives in Switzerland to face charges and up to 10 years in prison over alleged bribes to secure mining contract; lawyer: 'We will plead his innocence'
Spanish king's Christmas message uses pandemic to avoid royal corruption crisis David González Updated Thursday, 24 December 2020. 23:03 Reading time: 6 minutes Juan Carlos I will not return from Abu Dhabi this Christmas. On August 3rd, Spain's former king fled to the United Arab Emirates besieged by corruption scandals. So far, a total of four investigations are hanging over him in Spain and Switzerland - the United Kingdom could initiate a fifth - and the king emeritus has even admitted to having defrauded the Spanish Treasury of more than 678,393 euros. Spain's monarchy is go...