Corruption

"This morning a dramatic accident took place: the president took the decision to shoot a bullet (in the head)," his lawyer, Erasmo Reyna, told journalists outside the hospital.

“Justice is a matter of national interest, and citizens have the sovereign right to decide whether or not to let corruption become state policy,” he said .

It was a multi-pronged attack on Bucharest.

Laura Codruta Kovesi claims Bucharest is trying to silence her for her anti-corruption work.

Slovakia has until the end of the year to submit a report regarding the implementation of anti-corruption measures, the Council of Europe's Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) said on Tuesday.

Voters have had enough of the ruling Smer party and just last year there mass protests broke out after a journalist was assassinated.

Netanyahu faces three possible charges on bribery, breaching trust and fraud. It could be his downfall.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is facing possible impeachment proceedings following an expose linking him to a corruption scandal in 2015

Romania's ex-anti-corruption chief Laura Kovesi is set for an interview to become the EU's new chief prosecutor. Here we explain the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, the new office she could be heading up.

Croatian courts are currently holding the biggest trial of the decade to determine the guilt of former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Hungarian industrialist Zsolt Hernadi, the Chairman and CEO of MOL Hungarian Oil, the largest foreign investor in Croatia (accused of bribing the former).

A regional political chief has been charged in relation to a deadly acid attack on an anti-corruption activist in Ukraine.

The decline of EU values in individual member states has, sadly, demonstrated the failure of the European Commission to fulfill its most important task – to serve as ‘Guardian of the Treaties.’

But experts said Bucharest should deal with its "corruption problem" and that any double standards were irrelevant.