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Peru

Peru's president survives impeachment vote

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski pulled off a surprise victory against the opposition's bid to force him from power as a graft scandal rocks Latin America, with a motion in Congress falling eight votes short of the 87 needed to oust him.

Romania

Romanian judges protest over government-backed legal reforms

Hundreds stood on the steps of Bucharest's main courts to condemn legal changes which they say could hamper anti-corruption cases

Peru

Kuczynski clings on but Congress gives green light to impeachment vote

Peru's president faces the fight of his life as a Congress he does not control sets December 21st for a vote sanctioning corruption allegations.

Romania

Romanians protest over 'judicial reforms'

More than 10,000 Romanians hold a protest over law reforms which they say will undermine fight against corruption

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World News

International Anti-Corruption Day: 'development, peace and security'

The focus of the 2017 International Anti-Corruption Day is 'United against corruption for development, peace and security'.

Europe News

Albania eyes EU membership

World News

Three charged over murder of Maltese journalist

World News

Malta police arrest 10 suspects over murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

Ten people have now been detained over the anti-corruption blogger's murder

Israel

Thousands join "March of Shame" against corrupt politicians in Tel Avi

Every night for a year, protesters have gathered to speak out against what they see as government corruption. They are angry about a draft law, which, if passed, could prevent police from disclosing the contents of their investigations into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Turkey

Turkey slams US justice system over gold trader bribe claim

Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag called the trial a "theatre"

Romania

Why did thousands of people protest in Romania?

What prompted tens of thousands of Romanians to hit the streets of the capital Bucharest and other major cities on Sunday?

World News

Thousands join anti-government protests in Romania

Protesters want to stop the ruling Social Democrat government from making changes to Romania's justice system

Romania

Full interview with Romania’s anti-corruption chief Laura Kovesi

Euronews spoke to Romania's anti-corruption chief Laura Kovesi about her efforts to stamp out graft in the country

Romania

'Attacks trying to derail' Romania’s anti-corruption drive

Laura Kovesi, the woman charged with cleaning up one of the EU’s most corrupt states, has hit out at those she says are trying to derail her efforts.

Romania

Corruption protests find few echos in Romanian village life

In a poor southern village euronews finds little support for demonstrators and much tolerance of the government.

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Anti-Mugabe protests as pressure piles on veteran leader

All the main pillars of Robert Mugabe's decades-long rule now either oppose him or have deserted him

Sport

FIFA OFFICIALS FOUND GUILTY OF CORRUPTION

A court in New York has found two South-American football officials have been found guilty of corruption

Saudi Arabia

No-one is immune from crackdown, says Saudi foreign minister

Saudi Arabia has taken the world by surprise by carrying out a crack down on corruption which saw the arrest of several top-ranking officials.

Saudi Arabia

Saudi clampdown 'widens'

Saudi clampdown reportedly widens. More reports emerge of detentions for alleged corruption.

Saudi Arabia

Princes are detained in Saudi anti-corruption purge

In all, dozens of people have been targeted in an unprecedented crackdown