corruption

Drug cartels test Central America for cocaine production
World

Drug cartels test Central America for cocaine production

GUATEMALA CITY/TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Cocaine production is beginning to creep into Central America, a development which could bring the supply…
Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case
World

Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case

PARIS (Reuters) – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost an appeal against an earlier decision to send him to…
Egypt accuses three oil executives of embezzling nearly $1 billion: agency
Egypt

Egypt accuses three oil executives of embezzling nearly $1 billion: agency

  CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s public prosecutor has charged three executives from a private petroleum company with embezzling nearly $1…
Pakistan’s Ex-PM Sharif returns to prison after furlough
Middle East

Pakistan’s Ex-PM Sharif returns to prison after furlough

  ISLAMABAD (AP) — A provincial government in Pakistan has returned former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, as well as his…
Protests dash Iraqi PM’s chances of new term, hit US hopes of shaping government
Middle East

Protests dash Iraqi PM’s chances of new term, hit US hopes of shaping government

  SULAIMANIYA/ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) – Violent protests in the Iraqi city of Basra have all but ended US-backed Prime Minister…
Pakistan military ‘quietly’ stifles press with intimidation: group
Middle East

Pakistan military ‘quietly’ stifles press with intimidation: group

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s military is using fear and intimidation to stifle the media and undermine press freedom even…
Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top
World

Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The archbishop who sparked a crisis in the Catholic Church by calling on Pope Francis to…
Netanyahu questioned again in long-running corruption probe
Middle East

Netanyahu questioned again in long-running corruption probe

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli police questioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday over what local media said was a case…
Haram district chief arrested for receiving a bribe
Egypt

Haram district chief arrested for receiving a bribe

Officers of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) have arrested head of al-Haram district Ibrahim Abdel-Ati on Tuesday afternoon, on charges…
Tax officer arrested along Customs Authority head for bribery
Egypt

Tax officer arrested along Customs Authority head for bribery

The Supreme State Security Prosecution arrested a tax officer on Tuesday evening, accusing him of receiving bribes alongside Customs Authority…
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