The Latest Breaking News on Corruption

Myanmar: Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi gets 6 years jail term for corruption

Aung San Suu Kyi's six-year sentence means she is likely to miss elections the junta says it plans to hold…

Livemint

Time has come to weed out corruption, communalism to fulfil dreams of freedom fighters: Mann

CM Bhagwant Mann said the people of Punjab planted a sapling by bringing the Aam Aadmi Party to power in…

The Hindu

Myanmar junta court jails Suu Kyi for six years for corruption

Yangon (AFP) - A Myanmar junta court jailed Aung San Suu Kyi for six years for corruption on Monday, a…

AFP

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'Corruption!' - Chelsea fans enraged over Cristian Romero and Marc Cucurella hair-pull decision

Cristian Romero and Marc Cucurella were at the centre of what led to a mass touchline bust-up between Chelsea and…

Football London

Suu Kyi gets more jail in corruption cases

A Myanmar court has sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to a further six years in prison after finding…

Crikey

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi gets 6 more years in jail in corruption cases: source

Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to six more years in prison on Monday in a judgment…

Bangkok Post

Myanmar court convicts Suu Kyi on more corruption charges

A court in military-ruled Myanmar has convicted the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on more corruption charges and…

The Independent UK

Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi for six years for corruption - source

A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six years in prison on Monday after…

Reuters

Malaysia ex-PM Najib asks court to admit new evidence as final 1MDB appeal begins

Lawyers for former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak sought on Monday to introduce fresh evidence for a re-trial, a final…

Reuters

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Nitish Kumar | The man who mastered political engineering

The JD (U) leader has used the secularism and anti-corruption cards deftly to make and break alliances that made him…

The Hindu

Sadr Calls for Saving Iraq from Occupation, Terrorism, Corruption

Muqtada al-Sadr, the leader of the Sadrist Movement in Iraq, has unleashed a show of popular force driven by slogans…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Maror by Lavie Tidhar review – violence and corruption in Israel’s underbelly

The pragmatism of power is explored in a detective novel that takes in drugs, guns, politics and religion

The Guardian - UK

Colombia's Petro replaces military commanders in human rights drive

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday designated new commanders for the military and the police, saying he chose the officials…

Reuters

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Explained: What is the SSC scam and what does it mean for West Bengal politics?

Over the past weeks, the West Bengal public education system has been under legal scrutiny. Both the CBI and the…

Newslaundry

Samsung pardon exposes Koreans’ love-hate feelings for tycoons

Lee Jae-yong is the latest in a long list of South Korean business elites to receive clemency after white-collar crimes.

Al Jazeera

Police visited Ayr home hours before fire that resulted in woman’s death

Queensland crime and corruption commission to investigate officer interactions with victim and her partner before house fire

The Guardian - AU

South Korea to pardon Samsung's Lee, other corporate giants

South Korea will pardon Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong with a year left on his sentence for bribing a president in…

The Independent UK

Donald Trump — two words put our homegrown ‘grey corruption’ in context

The heated political and public discourse around the John Barilaro saga should give us comfort. In places such as America,…

Crikey

Integrity bill earmarked for next month

The attorney-general says a bill to establish a federal anti-corruption commission could be introduced as early as next month.

Crikey

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Sixth probe opened into Peruvian president after relative detained

Lima (AFP) - Peruvian prosecutors have opened a sixth criminal investigation into President Pedro Castillo for alleged corruption involving government…

AFP

Guatemalans march in protest of corruption, cost of living

Hundreds of Guatemalans set out from various points of the capital to protest alleged corruption by a deeply unpopular government,…

The Independent UK

Strangeways staff member arrested by anti-corruption police as part of investigation into supply of drugs into prison

The staff member, from Radcliffe, has been temporarily suspended from her duties

Manchester Evening News

Karnataka High Court sets aside creation of Anti-Corruption Bureau

In a major setback to govt., court restores power of Lokayukta police to probe graft cases against public servants

The Hindu

Algerian Judiciary Jails Two Ex-Ministers on Corruption Charges

A court in Algiers sentenced on Wednesday two former ministers to jail on corruption charges. Sidi M'hamed Court of Algiers…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Brazil farming leader blasts former president Lula's re-election bid

The head of Brazil's powerful farm lobby declared the country had no room for the return of a president who…

Reuters