Corruption

Guatemala's finance minister resigns amid corruption scandal

Guatemalan Finance Minister Dorval Carias resigned on Monday amid a deepening corruption scandal tha...

Aug 25, 2015 03:23 AM EDT

Itau boss sees no cause yet for Rousseff impeachment: newspaper

The chief executive of Itau Unibanco Holding SA, Brazil's biggest bank by market value, said he does...

Aug 23, 2015 06:44 PM EDT

Guatemala prosecutors seek to impeach president after ex-VP's arrest

Prosecutors sought to impeach Guatemalan President Otto Perez on Friday over a corruption scandal th...

Aug 21, 2015 06:56 PM EDT

U.S. graft probes may cost Petrobras record $1.6 billion or more - source

Brazil's Petrobras may need to pay record penalties of $1.6 billion or more to settle U.S. criminal ...

Aug 18, 2015 02:49 AM EDT

FIFA official proposes abolishing executive committee in reform plan

An official overseeing reform efforts at FIFA has produced a radical blueprint for reform of soccer'...

Aug 17, 2015 06:04 PM EDT

Brazil police arrest Lula minister in bribery scandal

Brazilian police on Monday arrested former government minister Jose Dirceu, one of the most senior m...

Aug 04, 2015 05:56 AM EDT

Brazil nuclear leader's arrest may stymie its atomic ambitions

The arrest of the longtime head of Brazil's nuclear energy utility on corruption charges could disru...

Aug 02, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

In Las Vegas, mafia museum to display FIFA's 'rampant corruption'

A Las Vegas museum devoted to the exploits of Tommy gun-wielding mobsters will open a permanent disp...

Jul 30, 2015 07:24 AM EDT

Democratic congressman charged in political corruption case

Democratic U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah of Pennsylvania and four associates were charged on Wednesd...

Jul 30, 2015 06:30 AM EDT

Graft allegations stall parliament, and economic reforms

Parliament was adjourned on the first day of a new session after opposition lawmakers demanded the r...

Jul 21, 2015 06:49 AM EDT

China military to prosecute another senior officer for graft

China's military will prosecute another former senior officer for corruption, the Defence Ministry s...

Jul 10, 2015 10:20 AM EDT

Malaysia's PM denies fraud, says ex-PM Mahathir foments crisis

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday denied taking money from state fund 1MDB or any other...

Jul 03, 2015 07:44 PM EDT

Putin's confrontation with West 'artificial': dissident Khodorkovsky

Russian President Vladimir Putin's confrontation with the West is "artificial" and aimed at protecti...

Jun 18, 2015 06:57 AM EDT

Former PetroChina vice chairman to be prosecuted for graft

Former PetroChina Vice Chairman Liao Yongyuan has been expelled from the Communist Party and will be...

Jun 15, 2015 08:38 AM EDT

China military stresses Party control in face of 'liberal' enemies

China's military said on Sunday it must be governed by the ruling Communist Party and not succumb to...

Jun 07, 2015 09:44 AM EDT

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