Sports
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World
2/14/2025 7:41:37 PM
Barcelona and Spain legend Gerard Pique will appear in court on March 14 in a corruption investigation into the Spanish Super Cup's move to Saudi Arabia, a legal document seen by AFP on Friday showed.
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World
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International
1/15/2025 10:47:35 AM
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound Wednesday, defiantly insisting the anti-corruption agency didn’t have the authority to investigate his actions but saying he complied to prevent violence.
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World
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International
1/13/2025 6:41:05 PM
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced fresh pressure Monday to sack his anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq, amid accusations over her family ties to Bangladesh's toppled premier.
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World
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International
1/6/2025 2:25:38 PM
France’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial Monday over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
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World
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International
12/18/2024 5:37:09 PM
France’s highest court has upheld an appeal court decision which had found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling.
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World
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International
12/18/2024 11:52:45 AM
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to appear before the country's corruption watchdog on Wednesday, it said, after he was summoned for questioning over his martial law bid.
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World
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Region
12/10/2024 9:51:59 AM
Benjamin Netanyahu, the first sitting prime minister of Israel to face a criminal trial, is expected to testify for the first time when his corruption case resumes Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/9/2024 9:50:06 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to take to the witness stand Tuesday for the first time in his trial on corruption allegations, a pivotal point in the drawn-out proceedings that comes as the leader wages his war on Gaza and faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes charges.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/4/2024 10:09:34 AM
An Israeli court has ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take the stand next week in his long-running corruption trial, ending a long series of delays.
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World
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Africa
11/21/2024 2:48:47 PM
Kenya deployed a heavy police presence Thursday ahead of President William Ruto's state of the nation speech, which comes as he faces criticism over abductions, corruption and unpopular economic policies.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/14/2024 2:00:12 PM
When Bart Gruyaert agreed to help rebuild destroyed apartment blocks outside Kyiv, he hoped to be one cog in Ukraine's vast reconstruction programme, repairing just some of the damage wrought by Russia's invasion.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/13/2024 10:49:00 AM
The ongoing ‘BibiLeaks’ scandal in Israel indicates the extent of the corruption of the present Israeli government.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/3/2024 6:44:56 PM
Egyptian Minister of Justice Adnan El-Fangary emphasized Sunday that the draft Criminal Procedures Law establishes regulations for pretrial detention, includes anti-corruption provisions, and ensures witness protection.
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World
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Region
9/11/2024 10:42:58 PM
Judicial authorities in Iraq announced Wednesday an investigation into the head of the country's anti-corruption agency over alleged audio recordings attributed to him and relating to suspected bribery.
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World
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Region
9/3/2024 4:03:33 PM
Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh was arrested Tuesday after being questioned over alleged embezzlement, a judicial official told AFP.
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World
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Africa
7/23/2024 12:52:15 PM
Ugandan police detained several demonstrators in the capital Kampala on Tuesday, according to an AFP journalist, as scattered anti-corruption rallies began despite being banned by authorities.
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World
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International
6/27/2024 11:40:27 AM
Mongolians go to the polls Friday in parliamentary elections, with the ruling Mongolian People's Party widely expected to retain its majority despite public discontent over corruption.
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Sports
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World
5/30/2024 10:07:10 PM
A Madrid court on Thursday placed former Barcelona player Gerard Pique under official investigation as part of a probe into suspected corruption in a deal to take the Spanish Super Cup to Saudi Arabia.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/9/2024 4:55:00 PM
The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Saturday several employees in the Ministry of Social Solidarity across several governorates on charges of forgery, embezzlement of public funds, and bribery.
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World
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International
3/2/2024 2:50:20 PM
The mother of dead Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny visited his grave on Saturday, a day after thousands of Russians risked arrest to pay tribute to the anti-corruption campaigner at his funeral.
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