graft
Ex-housekeeper sues Israeli PM’s wife over abusive behavior
Middle East
February 27, 2020
Ex-housekeeper sues Israeli PM’s wife over abusive behavior
JERUSALEM (AP) — A former housekeeper at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence is suing the leader’s wife Sara…
Saudi sets up departments to investigate, prosecute corruption cases: royal decree
Middle East
March 11, 2018
Saudi sets up departments to investigate, prosecute corruption cases: royal decree
Saudi King Salman has ordered the establishment of specialized departments in the public prosecutor’s office to investigate and prosecute corruption…
China defends controversial detention measure of new anti-graft ministry
World
February 27, 2018
China defends controversial detention measure of new anti-graft ministry
China on Tuesday defended a controversial detention measure set to become law when a new anti-corruption “super-ministry” is formally set…
Saudi anti-corruption purge winds down, but questions emerge
Middle East
February 7, 2018
Saudi anti-corruption purge winds down, but questions emerge
Billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal headed outdoors to Saudi Arabia’s terracotta-colored sand dunes over the weekend, after being interrogated, investigated…
Justice Ministry expanded courts, offices between 2014-17: minister
Egypt
January 23, 2018
Justice Ministry expanded courts, offices between 2014-17: minister
The services sector of the Justice Ministry witnessed significant expansion, restoration, and maintenance of court buildings, as well as construction…
Tens of thousands protest Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu, corruption
Middle East
December 3, 2017
Tens of thousands protest Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu, corruption
The protests in Tel Aviv on Saturday were the largest of the weekly gatherings against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who…
South Africa’s Zuma denies owning ‘palace’ in Dubai
Middle East
June 4, 2017
South Africa’s Zuma denies owning ‘palace’ in Dubai
South African President Jacob Zuma has denied owning a “palace” in the United Arab Emirates, his office said on Sunday,…
Leaders of ‘fantastically corrupt’ countries to attend UK anti-graft summit: Cameron
World
May 11, 2016
Leaders of ‘fantastically corrupt’ countries to attend UK anti-graft summit: Cameron
British Prime Minister David Cameron was caught on camera telling Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday that leaders of some "fantastically corrupt"…
Ally of disgraced China security chief gets 12 years in jail for graft
World
March 30, 2016
Ally of disgraced China security chief gets 12 years in jail for graft
A former deputy governor of China's southern province of Hainan has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for corruption,…
Hours after acquittal, former PM Nazif released in separate case
Egypt
February 25, 2015
Hours after acquittal, former PM Nazif released in separate case
Hours after he was found innocent of graft charges on Tuesday, former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif was also cleared in…