Swiss court throws out graft case against imprisoned daughter of former Uzbek president

Reported by Associated Press (Excerpt shared below. To read full report, go to: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/04/28/karimova-uzbekistan-switzerland-money-laundering/aafd41d0-4305-11f1-b19d-32431046b5b4_story.html) A Swiss court on Tuesday dismissed a trial against the daughter of a former president of Uzbekistan on charges including money laundering and bribery, noting that she is in prison at home and has not been allowed to take part in […]

Ottawa outlines plans to tackle financial crime, ban crypto ATMs

Reported by Anja Karadeglija (Excerpt shared below. To read full report, go to: https://halifax.citynews.ca/2026/04/28/ottawa-outlines-plans-to-tackle-financial-crime-ban-crypto-atms/) The federal government plans to ban cryptocurrency ATMs as part of a suite of measures in its spring economic statement targeting financial crimes. The government says scammers use the ATMs to defraud victims, while criminals use them to convert the proceeds […]