corruption

Brazil’s Lula negotiates after arrest deadline passes

  by Carola Sole with Sebastian Smith in Rio de Janeiro © Agence France-Presse SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AFP) --…

Brazil’s Lula given 24 hours to start prison sentence

by Paula Ramon  © Agence France-Presse SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, once one…

Brazil’s Lula closer to prison after Supreme Court votes

by Damian Wroclavsky with Sebastian Smith in Rio de Janeiro © Agence France-Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's former president and…

Tensions run high ahead of Brazil court’s ruling on Lula prison

by Damian Wroclavsky with Sebastian Smith in Rio de Janeiro © Agence France-Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Tensions ran high Tuesday…

Corruption verdict on S. Korea’s Park to be televised live

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The corruption verdict and sentencing of South Korea's former president Park Geun-Hye will be televised…

Peru’s new president sworn in after impeachment drama

by Francisco Jara © Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Martin Vizcarra was sworn in as Peru's new president Friday, catapulted…

Sarkozy blasts lack of ‘physical evidence’ in corruption case: French media

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy blasted what he said was a lack of evidence for the corruption…

China widens Xi’s corruption crackdown

  by Ryan Mcmorrow © Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Millions of Chinese public sector workers will be exposed to…

Prosecutors seek 30 years’ jail for ousted S. Korea president

by Park Chan-kyong © Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday demanded a 30-year-jail sentence for former…

Netanyahu confidant agrees to testify against him

by Jean-Luc Renaudie © Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- One of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's closest confidants has agreed to…

Romania’s president defends anti-graft body after abuse allegations

  BUCHAREST, Romania (AFP) -- Romania's centre-right President Klaus Iohannis defended on Thursday the country's anti-corruption body and its head Laura Codruta…

Lawyer who prepared criminal complaint vs De Lima appointed to PACC

  (Eagle News)-- The lawyer who prepared the criminal complaint against Senator Leila de Lima has been appointed to the…

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