Indonesia’s free meals programme plagued by alleged corruption and waste
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s initiative has been criticised for misdirecting resources to affluent regions.
![Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reacts next to Reform UK by-election candidate Rob Kenyon as they arrive during the Makerfield by-election, triggered by the resignation of Labour MP John Simons, at St. Aidan's Parish Centre, Wigan, Britain on June 18, 2026. [Temilade Adelaja/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/image-1783437564.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Gojek co-founder, turned Indonesian Education Minister jailed for 10 years
Gojek co-founder and former Education Minister Nadiem Makarim has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Published On 1 Jul 2026
Donald Trump made $1.4bn in crypto income in 2025, raising his net worth
Trump has launched a slate of crypto-friendly policies since returning to the White House for a second term.
Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years for corruption
Indonesia court finds former education minister guilty of abuse of authority and of causing state losses.
From: Inside Story
What’s behind the anti-corruption crackdown in Iraq?
A number of senior politicians have been detained in a wave of arrests.
Published On 29 Jun 2026
Iraq’s corruption crackdown is a start, not a solution
New PM Ali al-Zaidi’s arrest of 47 officials is welcome, but the rot runs through the system that put him in power.
From: NewsFeed
Iraq arrests senior officials in anti-corruption raids
Iraqi security forces arrested several politicians, lawmakers and senior officials in dawn raids across Baghdad.
Published On 28 Jun 2026
Iraqi security forces arrest 47 officials in anticorruption crackdown
Large-scale operation carried out at dawn in Green Zone and several neighbourhoods in Baghdad, security source says.
From: 101 East
Exclusive: Infiltrating Myanmar’s scam syndicates
101 East goes undercover to expose the playbook of Myanmar’s notorious scam industry.
Published On 27 Jun 2026
South Korean court jails former first lady for seven years in bribery case
Kim Keon Hee was sentenced for taking bribes including luxury items in return for political favours.
Iraq’s new PM launches anticorruption campaign, but is it enough?
Al-Zaidi campaign to combat corruption seizes $86m, properties, vehicles and gold. But analysts say he needs to do more.
