Taiwan’s ex-presidential candidate charged with corruption

by Martin Haffner Associate Editor In a significant turn of events in Taiwan’s political landscape, former presidential candidate Ko Wen-je has been formally charged with corruption, casting a shadow over the upcoming elections and raising questions about the integrity of the nation’s political systems. The decision was announced by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office, following…

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EU state’s PM warns of new ‘Maidan’

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has accused the political opposition of preparing a ‘Maidan’ in the country, referring to the violent Western-backed coup in Kiev in 2014 that led to the overthrow of democratically-elected Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich. Speaking at a joint press conference with Hungarian Prime minister Viktor Orban in Bratislava on Tuesday, Fico based…

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