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Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has clarified that his willingness to step down from cabinet was contingent upon former Prime Minister Najib Razak being released without completing a sentence proportionate to his crimes.
South Korea's ex-Justice Minister Park Sung-jae has been handed a 25-year prison sentence for his involvement in supporting former President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law declaration, joining other cabinet members convicted in the crisis.
A Spanish court has handed down a 24-year prison sentence to Jose Luis Abalos, a former transport minister and close confidant of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, following his conviction on corruption charges.
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero faced court hearings on influence peddling allegations, marking an extraordinary moment in Spanish politics and adding pressure to the incumbent leftist government.