Corruption

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Probe of stolen $1 billion should continue after conviction of Moldovan magnate, top official says

By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU, April 25 (Reuters) - The investigation of a stolen $1 billion from Mold...

25th April, 2026

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Hungary's next government vows to open communist-era secret police archives

BUDAPEST, April 22 (Reuters) - Hungary's new government will open up the historical archives of its...

22nd April, 2026

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Hungary's Magyar says documents from outgoing government being destroyed

BUDAPEST, April 17 (Reuters) - Hungarian election winner Peter Magyar said on Friday he had reports...

17th April, 2026

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Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president leads election race on anti-graft ticket

By Edward McAllister, Alex Lefkowitz and Stoyan Nenov GORNO POLE, Bulgaria, April 16 (Reuters) - In...

16th April, 2026

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French police search sites in corruption probe, Elysee access denied

PARIS, April 14 (Reuters) - French police searched several locations on Tuesday as part of a corrupt...

14th April, 2026

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Nigerian ex-oil minister rejects bribery claims in London court as defence begins

By Robert Harvey and Sam Tobin LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former...

13th April, 2026

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Former Russian deputy defence minister jailed for 19 years in corruption, RIA reports

MOSCOW, April 10 (Reuters) - A Russian military court on Friday sentenced Pavel Popov, a former depu...

10th April, 2026

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Romanian president appoints chief prosecutors despite opposition

BUCHAREST, April 9 (Reuters) - Romania's centrist President Nicusor Dan appointed seven chief prosec...

9th April, 2026

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Russian court sentences former governor to 14 years in prison for corruption

MOSCOW, April 6 (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday sentenced the former governor of the Kursk reg...

6th April, 2026

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Serbian president invites parties for talks as anti-government protests continue

BELGRADE, April 2 (Reuters) - Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic will begin talks on Friday as part...

2nd April, 2026

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Corruption probe against former Kyrgyz security chief widens with arrest of his brother

BISHKEK, April 1 (Reuters) - Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have arrested the brother of a powerful secur...

1st April, 2026

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Italian tax police search multiple offices in IT contracts probe

ROME, March 26 (Reuters) - Italian tax police searched the offices of several state-linked bodies an...

26th March, 2026