corruption scandal
South Korea prosecutor says it might raid presidential office
World
December 25, 2016
South Korea prosecutor says it might raid presidential office
South Korea's special prosecutor investigating a corruption scandal involving President Park Geun-hye said on Sunday it was considering whether to…
South Korean president’s friend at heart of scandal summoned for questioning
World
December 24, 2016
South Korean president’s friend at heart of scandal summoned for questioning
A South Korean special prosecutor probing a corruption scandal engulfing impeached President Park Geun-hye summoned a friend of hers at…
After months of silence, former auditor Geneina speaks out
Egypt
August 24, 2016
After months of silence, former auditor Geneina speaks out
Hisham Geneina’s removal by presidential decree from his position as president of the ِCentral Auditing Organization (CAO) in March brought…
Brazil’s Temer calls for unity as ousted Rousseff complains of a ‘coup’
World
May 13, 2016
Brazil’s Temer calls for unity as ousted Rousseff complains of a ‘coup’
Brazil's interim President Michel Temer called on his country to rally behind his government of "national salvation," hours after the…
Swiss arrest two more FIFA officials in corruption scandal
World
December 3, 2015
Swiss arrest two more FIFA officials in corruption scandal
Law enforcement officials on Thursday arrested two more FIFA officials suspected of taking millions of dollars in bribes, Swiss authorities…
Arrested FIFA officials face extradition to US
World
May 27, 2015
Arrested FIFA officials face extradition to US
Six high-ranking soccer officials, including two vice-presidents of world governing-body FIFA, were arrested by Swiss police on Wednesday and detained…