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Turkey and China fall in Transparency International corruption index

03/12/2014

World

Corruption overshadows China, Turkey, Italy, holding back development

North Korea is the most corrupt country and Denmark is the least corrupt, according to the latest annual report by Transparency International, giving

03/12/2014

Italy

Rome ex-mayor investigated in anti-Mafia operation

Italian police have searched the house of Rome’s ex-mayor and arrested 37 people in a major anti-Mafia operation. Gianni Alemanno was a minister for

02/12/2014

Egypt

Egyptians divided over Mubarak verdict

29/11/2014

Moldova

Moldova to decide between east or west

29/11/2014

Egypt

Former Egyptian president cleared of killing protesters

29/11/2014

Spain

Spain PM Rajoy asks for pardon over party corruption scandal

27/11/2014

Spain

Spain Health Minister Ana Mato quits over 'benefits' from kickback scheme

26/11/2014

Portugal

Judge keeps former Portuguese PM Socrates in custody in corruption inquiry

25/11/2014

Portugal

Socrates has history of corruption accusations that didn't stick

24/11/2014

Portugal

Portugal's ex-PM is detained for a third night in tax fraud probe

24/11/2014

Portugal

Portugal ex-PM Socrates spends second night in custody

23/11/2014

Portugal

"Portuguese justice is bottlenecked", explains Transparency International Portugal

22/11/2014

Portugal

Portuguese ex-PM José Socrates questioned in fraud probe

22/11/2014

Portugal

Portugal: Ex-PM José Socrates held in corruption probe

22/11/2014

Romania

Irony as organised crime prosecutor arrested for corruption in Romania

21/11/2014

Ukraine

Biden and Poroshenko discuss reform, corruption and democracy

21/11/2014

Mexico

Mexico: violent protests over 43 missing students

21/11/2014

World News

Qatar scores FIFA approval, but World Cup own-goal for English FA

13/11/2014

Hungary

Balancing between east and west: Hungary is running out of solutions

10/11/2014