Brazil’s Lula must start prison term, Supreme Court rules
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be imprisoned while he appeals his corruption conviction, the country’s Supreme…
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France’s Sarkozy ‘to face corruption trial’
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to face trial for corruption and influence peddling, according to French media. The case…
Nicolas Sarkozy: French ex-president under formal investigation
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed under formal investigation over allegations he received campaign funding from late Libyan…
Wrongdoers in the past regime attempting to wash their sins with the no-confidence motion against PM – Akila
Deputy General Secretary of the United National Party and Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam says the purpose of bringing…
Cabinet nod to widen powers of the bribery and corruption commission
The government has taken steps to empower the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption to file cases based…
Sri Lanka PM appoints a committee to accelerate measures against fraud and corruption
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today as first order of business in his new capacity as the Law and…
Sri Lankan President seeks public support to clean up the country of malpractices
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena seeks the popular support for a comprehensive program against bribery, corruption, frauds malpractices and waste…
Sri Lankan President pledges to take country forward through a clean political movement
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says he is ready to take the country forward through a clean political movement, for…
Sri Lanka Premier challenges other political parties to act against the corrupted in their own parties
Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday pointed out that the United National Party, which he leads, took prompt measures to investigate the allegations…
Amaraweera speaks of moves to thwart anti-corruption move
General Secretary of the UPFA, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says the UNP was colluding with a newly-formed political party, hinting at…