The Indonesian Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned seven government officials as witnesses in an ongoing investigation involving former mayor Fadia Arfiq. This follows his arrest in March 2026 on corruption charges related to government contracts.
The police in the United Kingdom have opened an investigation after firearms were left outside a local mayor's home, raising concerns about safety protocols. This incident comes at a time of increasing fears regarding gun violence in the country.
Ayedh bin Awad Al-Nufai, the former mayor of Bani Saad, passed away yesterday. His funeral prayer was held at Al-Abbas Mosque, and he was buried at Al-Abbas Cemetery in Taif.
David Lisnard, the Mayor of Cannes, France, has announced his departure from a liberal party following a vote that contradicted his views during a party meeting. Lisnard stated that the vote was indicative of the party's current stance, which he found unacceptable.
In a historic event, Laurence Rouven, an environmental candidate, has been elected as the mayor of Grenoble, France, securing 56.59% of the votes. She takes over from Éric Piolle after defeating her previously convicted rival, Alain Carignon.