Corruption

Brazil top prosecutor says Petrobras management should go

Brazil's prosecutor-general Rodrigo Janot on Tuesday called for the replacement of state-controlled ...

Dec 10, 2014 09:11 AM EST

China investigates another senior military official for graft: report

China's military is investigating a general who worked at a prominent military university on suspici...

Dec 09, 2014 02:17 AM EST

Spurred by mass abduction, Mexicans scour for remains of their dead

Terrorized by brutal drug gangs and corrupt police, residents around this town in southwestern Mexic...

Dec 06, 2014 06:00 AM EST

China asks U.S. to help hunt more than 100 'economic fugitives'

China has asked the United States to help it track down more than 100 people suspected of corruption...

Dec 06, 2014 03:32 AM EST

China arrests ex-security chief for corruption, leaking secrets

Chinese authorities have arrested former domestic security chief Zhou Yongkang and expelled him from...

Dec 06, 2014 12:26 AM EST

France to help China in hunt for corruption suspects

France is ready to help China track down people suspected of corruption who may be on French soil, a...

Dec 03, 2014 08:33 AM EST

Three turn themselves in as probe involving Thai princess's kin widens

Two Thai army officers and a civilian have answered a police summons, police said, in a widening cor...

Dec 02, 2014 07:20 AM EST

China probes 'five networks' of disgraced ex-security chief: People's Daily

An investigation into China's former domestic security chief is probing five different networks, the...

Nov 29, 2014 06:39 AM EST

New Burkina PM vows investigations into Compaore-era deaths

Burkina Faso's interim prime minister pledged on Thursday to open enquiries into the deaths of a for...

Nov 28, 2014 01:06 AM EST

Portugal ex-PM charged with corruption, to remain in custody

A Portuguese judge on Monday charged former Prime Minister Jose Socrates with corruption and tax fra...

Nov 24, 2014 10:18 PM EST

Scandal-plagued former Washington mayor Marion Barry dies

Marion Barry, the scandal-plagued former mayor of Washington, D.C., who was jailed for smoking crack...

Nov 24, 2014 02:32 AM EST

Corruption tars drug industry drive to improve access for poor

The world's top drugmakers have improved access to medicines in developing countries, according to a...

Nov 17, 2014 01:25 AM EST

China Communist Party's anti-graft watchdog finds gold, cash in official's home

China's anti-graft watchdog has discovered 37 kg (82 lbs) of gold, documents for 68 houses and 120 m...

Nov 14, 2014 12:29 AM EST

China to set up new anti-graft office, official says

China will set up a new anti-corruption bureau under its top prosecutor, a senior official said, in ...

Nov 03, 2014 08:48 PM EST

Tunisian Islamists concede election defeat to secular party

Tunisia's Ennahda party, the first Islamist movement to secure power after the 2011 "Arab Spring" re...

Oct 27, 2014 09:56 PM EDT

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