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Spain Turns to Corruption Rehab for Officials Who Can’t Stop Stealing
CÓRDOBA, Spain — Carlos Alburquerque isn’t your typical rehab candidate. He’s a 75-year-old grandfather living in Córdoba, a city ...
ICC tribunal clears Avishka Gunawardene of corruption charges
An independent anti-corruption tribunal of the ICC on Monday cleared former Sri Lanka player Avishka Gunawardene of corruption charges, ...
Qatar orders arrest of finance minister in corruption probe: State news agency
Qatar’s public prosecutor has ordered the arrest of the finance minister, state-run media reported on Thursday, to question him ...
Blinken, on Ukraine Trip, Will Offer Support on Russia but also Pressure on Corruption
LONDON — When Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrives in Ukraine early Thursday, he will encounter an all ...
Pope Francis Issues Law to Combat Corruption in the Vatican
ROME — In an effort to fight corruption in the highest ranks of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis ...
Ex-Palmdale mayor pleads guilty to perjury in no-show job corruption scandal
Former Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford pleaded guilty to a single count of perjury Thursday, ending a years-long probe of ...
‘Possible corruption’ in 20% of Covid contracts awarded, campaigners warn
Around 20 per cent of the value of Covid-19 contracts awarded – a total of £3.7bn – raises “red ...
UK coronavirus contracts raise corruption alarm, report warns
The U.K. government is facing tough questions over its approach to procurement during the pandemic after an investigation found ...
Saudi Arabia initiates 11 criminal cases against government employees over corruption
Saudi Arabia’s authorities recently initiated 11 new criminal cases against government employees over corruption charges, according to an announcement ...