Corruption3 May 2025Brazil social security minister latest to quit in major pension fraud scandalThe scheme allegedly saw pensioners defrauded of payments, with the diverted money shared among corrupt officials.3 May 2025Latin America16 Apr 2025Peru's ex-president and first lady sentenced to 15 years in prisonA court ruled that Humala, who governed Peru from 2011 to 2016, took illegal campaign contributions.16 Apr 2025Latin America13 Mar 2025'Huawei lobbyists' held in Belgium raids over EU corruptionThe prosecutor's office said it raided 21 addresses in Belgium, according to local media.13 Mar 2025Europe13 Jan 2025Siddiq urged to step back from anti-corruption dutiesSiddiq, whose role includes tackling corruption in UK financial markets, has been named in an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh.13 Jan 2025Politics10 Jan 2025US returns $50m in alleged stolen funds to NigeriaThe money was recovered from Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and others.10 Jan 2025Africa8 Jan 2025France's Nicolas Sarkozy: 'Bling' and legal woesThe former president- already twice convicted- is standing trial for accepting cash from late Libyan dictator Gaddafi.8 Jan 2025Europe18 Dec 2024France's ex-President Sarkozy loses corruption case appealNicolas Sarkozy - who now must wear an electronic tag - says he will challenge the ruling in Europe's court.18 Dec 2024Europe13 Dec 2024China jails ex-football head coach for briberyLi Tie, who also played for Everton in the English Premier League, was handed a 20-year sentence.13 Dec 2024Asia14 Nov 2024Prison officers deal drugs and ask inmates for sex, BBC toldStaff and former inmates say corruption is rife because guards know "how to fiddle the system".14 Nov 2024UK...