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Bribery scandals in Greece's public sector show persistence of corruption

When Greek police raided the apartment of a 49-year-old planning officer suspected of bribery on the tourist island of Rhodes last week, they

Bribery scandals in Greece's public sector show persistence of corruption
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|Technology

Huawei lobbyists banned from accessing European Parliament after bribery arrests

The European Parliament says he lobbyists working for Huawei have been suspended from entering its premises following the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and the Chinese company

Huawei lobbyists banned from accessing European Parliament after bribery arrests
Business|Crime|Europe|Political

Belgian prosecutors arrest suspects in Huawei bribery probe targeting EU Parliament

Belgian federal prosecutors say they've arrested several people as part of a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and Huawei

Belgian prosecutors arrest suspects in Huawei bribery probe targeting EU Parliament
Asia|Crime|Political|US

US army soldiers accused of selling military secrets to buyers in China

US army soldiers accused of selling military secrets to buyers in China

US army soldiers accused of selling military secrets to buyers in China
Crime|US

Woman accused of bribing deputy $1,200 to avoid DUI arrest

Woman accused of bribing deputy $1,200 to avoid DUI arrest

Woman accused of bribing deputy $1,200 to avoid DUI arrest
Local|Crime|Political|US

Huizar associate sentenced to house arrest in City Hall bribe case

A former City Hall fundraiser was sentenced for arranging a $500,000 bribe for now-imprisoned ex-Los Angeles City Councilman José Huizar.

Huizar associate sentenced to house arrest in City Hall bribe case
Asia|Crime|Political

Indonesia anti-graft body arrests senior opposition official

Indonesian investigators on Thursday arrested a senior politician from the only opposition party in parliament in a long-running bribery case connected to a parliamentary

Indonesia anti-graft body arrests senior opposition official
Crime|Political|US

Prominent Miami defense lawyer charged in DEA bribery scheme

Federal prosecutors have charged a prominent Miami defense lawyer with orchestrating a $100,000 bribery conspiracy involving two former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration supervisors who leaked confidential DEA information

Crime|Political|US

Attorney at center of DWI police corruption probe in Albuquerque pleads guilty

An Albuquerque attorney who investigators allege was at the center of a sweeping corruption scandal that allowed people arrested for driving while intoxicated to evade conviction has pleaded guilty to federal charges

Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials

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Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials
Americas|Crime|Political

Former Colombian President Uribe denies bribery and witness tampering charges in historic trial

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has denied charges of bribery and witness tampering as he made his opening statement in the first criminal trial of a former president in the country’s history

Former Colombian President Uribe denies bribery and witness tampering charges in historic trial
Crime|Political|US

Officers plead guilty in DWI police corruption probe in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Two former Albuquerque police officers have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of racketeering, extortion and accepting bribes in a sweeping corruption investigation into a scheme that allegedly allowed people arrested for driving while intoxicated to evade conviction, according to court records

Africa|Business|Crime|Europe|World

Swiss criminal court convicts commodities firm Trafigura in Angola bribery case

Switzerland’s top criminal court convicted a multinational company for the first time, ruling against commodities trader Trafigura in a case of bribery linked to lucrative oil industry contracts in Angola

Swiss criminal court convicts commodities firm Trafigura in Angola bribery case
Crime|Political|US

Former US Sen. Bob Menendez gets 11 years in prison for taking bribes and acting as agent of Egypt

Former U_S_ Sen_ Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt, crimes his own lawyer said earned him the nickname "Gold Bar Bob."

Former US Sen. Bob Menendez gets 11 years in prison for taking bribes and acting as agent of Egypt
Crime|Political|US

Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for corruption and bribery conviction

Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for corruption and bribery conviction

Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for corruption and bribery conviction
Crime|Political|US

Former US Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison in gold bar bribery case

Former U.S.

Former US Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison in gold bar bribery case
Crime|Political|US

Ex-fire chief in New York City pleads guilty in corruption scandal

A former New York City Fire Department chief has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge, admitting that he and others agreed to accept $190,000 in bribes to speed safety inspections for customers of a former city firefighter

Americas|Crime|US

Colombian customs official pleads guilty in money laundering case tied to DEA misconduct

A Colombian customs worker has admitted his role in taking bribes and funneling more than $1 million in drug proceeds in a case that threatened to expose dirty dealings between U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents and their informants

Colombian customs official pleads guilty in money laundering case tied to DEA misconduct
Crime|US

DWI scandal involves three of New Mexico's largest law enforcement agencies

DWI scandal involves three of New Mexico's largest law enforcement agencies

Americas|Crime|US

Private investigator first to admit guilt in offering bribes to get intoxicated drivers off the hook

A private investigator was the first to plead guilty to a host of federal charges that include racketeering and bribery in a corruption scandal that roiled New Mexico’s law enforcement community for over a decade, according to court records released Friday

Private investigator first to admit guilt in offering bribes to get intoxicated drivers off the hook
Asia|Business|Crime

India's Adani Green appoints independent law firms to review US indictment

India's Adani Green said it has appointed independent law firms to review the U.S. indictment of founder Gautam Adani and top Adani Green executives for paying $265 million in bribes for

India's Adani Green appoints independent law firms to review US indictment
Crime|Election|Political|US

Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme

Federal prosecutors in California have indicted the former mayor of Oakland, her longtime partner and two business owners for bribery, conspiracy and mail and wire fraud

Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Crime|Political|US

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House speaker takes stand at his own corruption trial

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House speaker takes stand at his own corruption trial
Asia|Crime|Election|Political|World

Former Presidential candidate in Taiwan, Ko Wen-je, indicted for corruption

Prosecutors in Taiwan indicted former presidential candidate and Taiwan People’s Party founder Ko Wen-je on corruption charges, accusing him of taking bribes during his time as mayor of Taiwan’s capital

Former Presidential candidate in Taiwan, Ko Wen-je, indicted for corruption

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