Keywords: Corruption


Peru’s Constitutional Court overturns Ollanta Humala’s conviction and orders his release

Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has been ordered released after Peru’s Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year prison sentence for money laundering, ruling that significant procedural irregularities affected the legal process. The decision revives one of the country’s most closely......

Brazil’s Supreme Court Authorizes Investigation Into President Lula’s Son

Brazil’s Supreme Court has authorized the Federal Police to open an investigation into Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, the son of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, over allegations related to influence peddling and corruption. The decision follows a request from federal investigators......

China’s Communist Party schedules October leadership meeting to strengthen internal governance

China's ruling Communist Party has confirmed that its senior leadership will gather in Beijing this October for a key policy meeting focused on reinforcing internal governance, signaling that party discipline and organizational control remain central priorities under President Xi Jinping. The announcement......

Philippines President Marcos puts anti-corruption drive at heart of national address

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr placed the fight against corruption at the center of his latest address to Congress, pledging to continue investigations into alleged irregularities involving major public projects and insisting that his administration would not protect allies or relatives. Speaking......

Former Indonesian anti-corruption prosecutor arrested after $19 million and 74 kg of gold seized

Indonesian authorities have arrested former senior anti-corruption prosecutor Febrie Adriansyah as part of a major money laundering investigation that has led to the seizure of approximately $19 million in cash and 74 kilograms of gold bullion from several properties linked to the former official. The......

Hungarian prosecutors search Fidesz offices in corruption investigation

Hungarian prosecutors have carried out a search of premises linked to Fidesz, the political party led by former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and misuse of public funds. The operation marks a rare development in Hungary's political landscape......

Spanish prime minister's wife to stand trial over influence and public funds allegations

A court in Madrid has ordered Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to stand trial on charges of alleged influence peddling and the misappropriation of public funds, marking a new chapter in one of Spain’s most closely watched political and judicial......

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to two years in political funding case

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to two years in prison after a Seoul court found him guilty of violating the country's political funding laws. The ruling marks another chapter in the legal challenges facing the former leader following his removal from office and multiple......

Turkey expands crackdown on opposition CHP with new wave of arrests in Ankara

Turkey’s main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), is facing renewed pressure after authorities carried out a series of arrests in Ankara, targeting officials and individuals linked to a district governed by the social democratic movement. At least 27 people were detained......