Corruption

Study Finds Less Corruption In Countries Where More Women Are In Government

How can we have less corrupt governments? A new study has an answer -- more women in position.

Jun 16, 2018 07:28 AM EDT

Alexandre Moraes Confirmed For Supreme Court Vacancy

Brazil’s Senate confirms that Alexandre Moraes, Temer’s justice minister will fill in the Suprem...

Feb 23, 2017 08:10 PM EST

Samsung Heir Arrested on Bribery Allegations, South Korean Court Ruled

Samsung Heir Lee Jae-Yong is arrested for bribing South Korea's president in exchange for the govern...

Feb 17, 2017 03:37 PM EST

U.S. is Not Planning to Detain Peru’s Former President, Wanted for Corruption

U.S. authorities told Peru that they won't detain Peruvian former President, Alejandro Toledo who is...

Feb 14, 2017 08:35 AM EST

South Korean Prosecutors Seek To Arrest Samsung Heir

Samsung Vice Chairman Lee is set to appear in court over the validity of arrest warrant issued again...

Feb 02, 2017 08:11 AM EST

Former Mayor Gets Jail Time For Using Public Funds To Purchase Western Antiques

Stephen Reed has been Harrisburg mayor for 28 years, within those years he has amassed a massive col...

Jan 27, 2017 10:51 AM EST

Bob McDonnell's corruption case reaches final argument

US Supreme Court finally weighs down former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell's corruption case yester...

Apr 28, 2016 08:26 AM EDT

Former Governor Bob McDonnell’s case appears before Supreme Court

Former Governor of Virginia, Bob McDonnell's legal team will make oral arguments before the Supreme ...

Apr 25, 2016 02:52 AM EDT

Former FIFA vice president Jeffrey Webb, defendants guilty in bribes and kickbacks

US judge has released guilty pleas from former FIFA vice president Jeffrey Webb and the three defend...

Apr 20, 2016 09:46 AM EDT

Dilma Rousseff Impeachment Update: Lower House backs ousting of Brazilian President

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, is on the verge of impeachment following the accusations thrown ...

Apr 18, 2016 05:17 AM EDT

Former FIFA executive Alfredo Hawit pleads guilty to corruption charges

Former FIFA official Alfredo Hawit admitted to having received bribes for the sale of marketing righ...

Apr 12, 2016 08:28 AM EDT

Cambodia ambassador to South Korea faces fraud charges

Cambodia envoy to Seoul is facing corruption charges for abusing power, embezzlement and misuse of p...

Apr 11, 2016 10:33 PM EDT

Supreme Court rejects former Illinois Governor’s appeal over corruption charges

On Monday, The U.S. Supreme Court denied Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's appeal of co...

Mar 29, 2016 08:16 PM EDT

China to continue fight against ‘hostile forces’, separatists

China's top priority for the year 2016 involves battling and reducing corruption that's been lingeri...

Mar 16, 2016 01:18 AM EDT

Former FIFA executives recommended to face life-long ban from the organization

A sanction of being banned for life is what two former FIFA executives may face after pleading guilt...

Feb 19, 2016 02:08 AM EST

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