political trial

  • Netanyahu Calls Corruption Case "Bugs Bunny Trial" While Defending Pardon Request

    Netanyahu Calls Corruption Case "Bugs Bunny Trial" While Defending Pardon Request

    Dec 05, 2025 06:29 pm CST

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has labeled his ongoing corruption trial as a "Bugs Bunny trial" in a social media video defending his request for a presidential pardon. The trial, which began in 2019, involves allegations of accepting luxury gifts and seeking favorable media coverage, while creating significant political divisions within Israel.

  • Former Bangladesh Minister Calls Sheikh Hasina Trial "Scripted" and Warns of Political Crisis

    Former Bangladesh Minister Calls Sheikh Hasina Trial "Scripted" and Warns of Political Crisis

    Nov 17, 2025 06:17 pm CST

    Mohammad Ali Arafat, former information minister of Bangladesh, denounces the trial against ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a "sham" orchestrated by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus's interim government. Arafat claims Bangladesh is falling under jihadist control and warns that upcoming elections are already "rigged," highlighting the deepening political crisis in the nation since Hasina's ousting in August last year.