Ex-Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan sentenced to 14 years for corruption
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, right, and Bushra Bibi, his wife, address the media in Lahore, Pakistan, on July 17, 2023. | K.M. Chaudary/AP By…
Global corruption fight faltering as rule of law declines: Watchdog | Corruption News
Global efforts to fight corruption are faltering as the rule of law retreats, Transparency International (TI) said in its latest report. The watchdog reported on…
Ukraine says it uncovers $40m arms corruption scheme | Russia-Ukraine war News
The Security Service of Ukraine says five charged over plot to embezzle funds earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells. Employees from a Ukrainian arms firm…
Kyiv accuses military brass of procurement graft – POLITICO
Ukrainian authorities uncovered a corrupt arms procurement deal worth nearly €36.4 million, the Ukrainian security service announced late Saturday. Former and current “high-ranking officials” in…
Singapore minister appears in court after corruption probe
Singapore’s Transport Minister S. Iswaran resigned after being charged with corruption in the biggest political scandal in almost four decades, which has cast a pall…
How Europe’s establishment made the far right great again – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. A CORPSE IN THE DANUBE AND A VOICE FROM THE GRAVE might sound more…
Biden admin. blacklists former Guatemalan president, ex-minister for corruption
Guatemala's former President Alejandro Giammattei was designated as inadmissible to the United States on allegations of corruption. Pool File Photo by Justin Lane/UPI | License…
The Davos ‘do-gooders’ – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. We’ve given you the “dirty dozen” of Davos; it’s only fair also to highlight…
Ex-boss of China’s state-run bank Everbright arrested on corruption charges | Corruption News
Tang Shuangning is latest in long line of high-profile figures to be ensnared in Xi Jinping’s anticorruption drive. The former head of China’s state-owned banking…
Ex-ANC chiefs Zuma and Magashule team up ahead of South Africa’s elections | Corruption News
The pair lost their jobs over corruption allegations but recently formed separate parties ahead of voting. South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has joined forces…
As Arevalo inauguration approaches, Guatemalans express cautious optimism | Elections News
Guatemala City, Guatemala – Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo is poised to assume office on Sunday, following his landslide victory in the 2023 presidential elections. But…
Albanian Court Places Ex-Prime Minister Berisha Under House Arrest Amid Corruption Investigation
In a significant development, an Albanian court has ordered former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, the incumbent leader of the opposition Democratic Party, to be placed…
Nigerian president suspends humanitarian minister in corruption scandal | Corruption News
Betta Edu and predecessor are being investigated for suspicious financial dealings in the humanitarian affairs ministry. Nigeria’s president on Monday suspended the country’s minister of…
Wayne LaPierre turned NRA into ‘Wayne’s World’, lawyer says at gun rights group corruption trial
Wayne LaPierre ran the National Rifle Association (NRA) as "Wayne's World" for decades, a lawyer for New York state said at the start of the…
How to watch Taiwan’s election like a pro – POLITICO
TAIPEI — The stakes for Taiwan’s democracy could hardly be higher in a tight presidential election on January 13, with Chinese President Xi Jinping delivering…