(Reuters) - UEFA has opened an investigation into a possible breach of disciplinary regulations by several Real Madrid players at the end of their recent Champions League match at Atletico Madrid, European soccer's governing body said on Thursday.
The country's truth commission has concluded that the government bears responsibility for facilitating a foreign adoption programme rife with fraud and abuse, driven by efforts to reduce welfare costs and enabled by private agencies that often manipulated children's backgrounds and origins.
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine officials on Thursday defended before the country's Senate the arrest and transfer to the International Criminal Court of former President Rodrigo Duterte, as they faced allegations he was illegally abducted at the behest of a foreign institution.
KUALA LUMPUR: The search for a new group chief financial officer (CFO) is still underway after the recent termination of Khalijah Ismail following an internal inquiry, said Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) today.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Ombudsman has found that the coast guard failed to follow maritime rules in one of the Mediterranean's worst shipwrecks in 2023, raising the alarm only after the overcrowded migrant boat sank, sources told Reuters on Friday.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will commence closed-door proceedings on the rise of health insurance premiums and hospital charges under the Finance Ministry, the Health Ministry and Bank Negara.
SINGAPORE: Singapore Post’s former group chief executive officer and chief financial officer say they welcome any independent inquiry into the case that led to their sacking.
KUALA LUMPUR: The police inquiry paper (KEP) in connection with 182 police reports lodged against Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has been submitted to the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC).
Singapore Post’s former chief executive officer and chief financial officer said they welcome any independent inquiry into the case that led to their sacking, in a statement on Friday (Jan 3).
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister on Jan 14 ordered an investigation into how the country’s national airline approved an advertisement with an illustration that many on social media said was uncomfortably similar to imagery from Sept 11, 2001, when terrorists attacked New York City and the Pentagon.
SINGAPORE: An independent professional inquiry should be called to look into the circumstances that led to Singapore Post (SingPost) firing three of its executives, said the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, as shareholders deserve to know what exactly happened.
KUALA LUMPUR: The family of the late Altantuya Shaariibuu has called on the government to investigate allegations made in an affidavit by former police commando Azilah Hadri, who was convicted of the Mongolian woman's murder.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off the coast of Samoa last month as a result of human error, a government-initiated inquiry found on Friday.
SINGAPORE: A 15-year-old girl who was impregnated by her boyfriend, 14, gave birth to a boy in her bedroom alone and later buried her baby in her garden.
LONDON (Reuters) - A public inquiry into the death of a woman who Britain says was unwittingly killed by the Novichok nerve agent following the attempted murder of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal six years ago will begin on Monday.
LONDON (Reuters) -A public inquiry into the devastating 2017 London Grenfell Tower blaze that killed 72 people blamed the disaster on failings by the government, construction industry and, most of all, the firms involved in fitting the exterior with flammable cladding.
DUBLIN (Reuters) - An Irish state inquiry uncovered a "truly shocking" level of sexual abuse at religious schools, primarily those run by the Catholic Church, over nearly a century with 2,395 allegations, the government said on Tuesday.
(Reuters) -An independent review of drone use by a staff member of Canada's women's soccer team at this year's Paris Olympics showed a "pattern of unacceptable culture" and lack of oversight, Canada Soccer said on Friday.
KARACHI: A Pakistan provincial government has ordered an inquiry into child marriages in areas affected by floods in 2022 following an exclusive AFP story on the subject.
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologised and promised reforms on Wednesday after a public inquiry found some 200,000 children, young people and vulnerable adults were abused in state and religious care over the last 70 years.