Corruption

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

Russia could be banned from international athletics, including the 2016 Olympic Games, after an anti...

Nov 09, 2015 09:21 PM EST

Pressure mounts on Brazilian Congress to impeach president

Opposition activists handcuffed themselves to a pillar in Brazil's Congress on Wednesday seeking the...

Oct 28, 2015 09:03 PM EDT

Manipulating accounts not enough to impeach Brazil president, speaker says

The speaker of the lower house of Brazil's Congress said on Thursday that manipulating government ac...

Oct 26, 2015 07:41 AM EDT

Guatemala's Perez says Biden forced him to accept anti-corruption purge

Guatemala's jailed former president, Otto Perez, says he regrets bowing to U.S. pressure to extend t...

Oct 25, 2015 11:54 PM EDT

Golf and gluttony are gone as China tightens rules against graft

China's ruling Communist Party has listed golf and gluttony as violations for the first time as it t...

Oct 22, 2015 03:33 AM EDT

Ex-U.N. General Assembly president, five others charged in U.S. in bribe scheme

U.S. authorities charged a former president of the United Nations General Assembly, a billionaire Ma...

Oct 06, 2015 06:10 PM EDT

Russian regional governor, 18 others charged with fraud

Russia's top investigative body said on Saturday it had charged the governor of the Komi region alon...

Sep 20, 2015 09:35 PM EDT

China says U.S. has repatriated wanted economic fugitive

The United States has repatriated one of China's most wanted economic fugitives, the ruling Communis...

Sep 18, 2015 02:20 AM EDT

FIFA suspends number-two official after ticket allegations

World soccer body FIFA put Jerome Valcke, its second-ranking official, on leave on Thursday just hou...

Sep 17, 2015 09:20 PM EDT

U.S. to China: Take back your undocumented immigrants

In early June, in cities across America, U.S. immigration agents arrested more than two dozen Chines...

Sep 11, 2015 07:13 AM EDT

After graft scandal, Guatemala election seen heading to run-off

Guatemalans still reeling from a graft scandal that felled their president this week, head to the po...

Sep 06, 2015 05:50 AM EDT

Judge orders SEC to expedite resource extraction rule

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to fast-track a final rule r...

Sep 04, 2015 03:19 AM EDT

Guatemala court approves bid to impeach president, Congress to decide

The Guatemalan Supreme Court on Tuesday approved a request by the country's attorney general to impe...

Aug 26, 2015 01:24 AM EDT

Swiss expect to decide on FIFA extraditions in September

Swiss authorities expect to decide in September whether to extradite six soccer officials to face co...

Aug 26, 2015 01:17 AM EDT

Brazil judge says president's ex-chief of staff may have been bribed

A federal judge in Brazil overseeing a sweeping corruption investigation said on Tuesday there were ...

Aug 25, 2015 09:02 PM EDT

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