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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The dismissal of Cecilia Goyeneche has been annulled and she returns as anti-corruption prosecutor of Entre Ríos

Cecilia Goyeneche has been reinstated as the anti-corruption prosecutor of Entre Ríos after the annulment of her dismissal related to allegations against former governor Sergio Urribarri.

Feb 27 • 21:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The manager of the CNIO resigns and opens a new crisis at Spain's largest cancer center

The resignation of José Manuel Bernabé, manager of the CNIO, has triggered a crisis in Spain's largest cancer research center following a harassment allegation.

Feb 27 • 16:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Manager of CNIO resigns after reporting dozens of corrupt practices in the entity and facing a sexual harassment accusation

José Manuel Bernabé, the manager of the National Center for Oncological Research (CNIO), has resigned amidst allegations of sexual harassment and after uncovering numerous corrupt practices.

Feb 27 • 16:29 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Seven People Arrested for Match-Fixing

Seven individuals have been arrested in connection with match-fixing allegations in Norwegian football as the police launch an investigation into serious corruption and fraud related to gambling on football matches.

Feb 27 • 14:50 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Medical, Dental Associations Raise Alarm Over KMPDC Corruption Allegations

The Kenya Medical and Dental Associations have expressed grave concerns regarding allegations of corruption within the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists' Council.

Feb 27 • 12:34 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigerian court adds terrorism charges to allegations facing ex-justice minister Malami

A Nigerian court has charged former justice minister Abubakar Malami with terrorism financing and related offences.

Feb 27 • 11:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Scientists at CNIO support new manager accused of harassment and denounce a campaign of discredit

Scientists at the CNIO have voiced their support for José Manuel Bernabé, the new manager facing harassment allegations, claiming that he is a target of a discrediting campaign related to his investigations into corruption.

Feb 27 • 07:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Manicure says she took on a debt of R$ 2,500 with a police officer suspected of loan sharking and has already paid over R$ 18,000

A manicure in Aparecida de Goiânia claims to have paid over R$ 18,000 on a R$ 2,500 debt to a police officer suspected of loan sharking, amid allegations of threats and misconduct.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Another judge in trouble

Federal judge Gastón Salmain from Rosario is facing corruption allegations and is trying to avoid his dismissal by filing a counter-complaint against the accuser.

Feb 27 • 03:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Police Re-summon Assemblyman Kim Byeong-ki After 14-hour Interrogation the Day Before

Independent assemblyman Kim Byeong-ki, facing multiple allegations including illegal political funding, was questioned for over 14 hours by police and is set to continue his testimony.

Feb 27 • 01:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The CNIO manager accused of harassment had reported dozens of corrupt practices, including a tailored contract for the 'harassed'

José Manuel Bernabé, manager of the CNIO, faces allegations of sexual harassment while also uncovering corrupt practices linked to his predecessor and others.

Feb 26 • 23:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

After allegations, Nunes dismisses Deputy Secretary of Tourism; president of SPTuris leaves office

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes has dismissed Deputy Secretary of Tourism Rodolfo Marinho da Silva following allegations of his links to a controversial advertising agency with municipal contracts.

Feb 26 • 22:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition this Thursday, 02/26/2026

A chaotic session of the CPI revealed physical confrontations among lawmakers regarding allegations of corruption.

Feb 26 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Power of Attorney Points to Possible 'Hidden Partnership' Between Businesswoman and Former Deputy Secretary in SPTuris Contracts

The dismissal of São Paulo's Deputy Secretary of Tourism, Rodolfo Marinho, is linked to allegations of a hidden partnership with a businesswoman in lucrative contracts with city tourism.

Feb 26 • 18:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Charges against three municipal council members in the 'Chekiukai' case

Three municipal council members in Lithuania face allegations of misuse of power and fraud regarding false expense reports.

Feb 26 • 15:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Elden: Økokrim investigates Bannon invitation

Norwegian authorities are investigating a 2018 invite by Jeffrey Epstein to Steve Bannon at the Norwegian embassy amid corruption allegations against an ambassador and her husband.

Feb 26 • 14:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The defense of Pujol corners the head of the investigation: "I don’t know if Artur Mas was present, the dates are confusing me"

In a tense court case, Jordi Pujol's defense challenges the lead investigator's claims about the origins of the family's hidden fortune in Andorra, revealing a lack of substantive evidence for allegations of corruption.

Feb 26 • 14:39 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

In Gorilla it was concealed, now Fico praises Penta publicly

Robert Fico, once a critic of financial groups, now publicly praises the Penta investment group amid allegations of corruption and collusion.

Feb 26 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office has started assessing K. Žukauskas' request regarding the 'Auspicious Ones', assigned STT to investigate another part

The Lithuanian Prosecutor's Office is investigating a request about the financial dealings of the 'Nemuno aušra' political party and has directed the Special Investigation Service to examine related allegations of illegal influence on an independent institution's decisions.

Feb 26 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Eugenijus Gentvilas calls Eligijus Masiulis' claims about valuable 'papers' a lie

Eugenijus Gentvilas has denied allegations made by Eligijus Masiulis regarding the transfer of money in an old corruption case, calling it a lie.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The case of MP E. Sabutis's 'checks' transferred to the court

The Kaunas District Prosecutor's Office has transferred the case against MP E. Sabutis, involving allegations of abuse of power and document forgery, to the court.

Feb 26 • 11:55 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office seeks to revoke Tõnis Mölder's diplomatic immunity

The Estonian Prosecutor's Office has requested the revocation of diplomatic immunity for politician Tõnis Mölder due to allegations of bribery and fraud.

Feb 26 • 11:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Byung-ki, summoned by police after two months, expresses concerns about missed timing in investigation

Independent lawmaker Kim Byung-ki, facing multiple corruption allegations, was summoned for police questioning after a two-month investigation delay.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

EFCC arraigns three senior NRC officials over alleged N2.04bn fraud

Three senior officials from the Nigerian Railway Corporation face serious charges from the EFCC regarding allegations of fraud amounting to N2.04 billion.

Feb 26 • 04:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Cristian Ritondo against the strike declared by the AFA: "It is not a good measure if you want to demonstrate innocence"

Cristian Ritondo, a member of the PRO party in Argentina, criticized the strike called by the AFA amidst corruption allegations against top officials.

Feb 26 • 01:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

[Breaking News] Kim Byung-ki's First Appearance Before the Police... 13 Allegations Including Campaign Bribery

Independent lawmaker Kim Byung-ki, embroiled in 13 various allegations including illegal political funding, appeared before the police for the first time as a suspect on the 26th of the month.

Feb 26 • 00:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

President of Częstochowa Suspected of Corruption Crimes. What's Happen to the Charges

The President of Częstochowa, Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, has been detained due to allegations of corruption related to public procurement.

Feb 25 • 19:13 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Attorney General Approved Summoning Netanyahu to Testify in the Night Meeting Case

Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has authorized the summoning of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to testify regarding allegations related to a clandestine meeting concerning a leaked document investigation.

Feb 25 • 17:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Goleada Case: This group allegedly caused a $100 million loss to the state, according to the Prosecutor's Office

The Goleada case involves allegations of a criminal organization led by Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, resulting in significant financial losses to the Ecuadorian state.

Feb 25 • 16:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Argentina's Football: Serious Corruption Allegations and Their Consequences

Argentina's football faces serious corruption allegations against the AFA president, which has prompted a halt to all competitions in March.

Feb 25 • 15:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Corruption in the Ukrainian Air Force: The Logistics Commander and Regional Head of the Secret Service Detained

The article reports on the recent detention of key officials in the Ukrainian Air Force amid corruption allegations.

Feb 25 • 14:26 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Mona Juul has returned her diplomatic passport

Mona Juul, a former top diplomat, has returned her diplomatic passport following her resignation amid allegations of serious corruption.

Feb 25 • 12:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Mayor of Częstochowa in the hands of the CBA. New facts emerged

Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, the Mayor of Częstochowa, was detained by the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau amid ongoing investigations into corruption allegations.

Feb 25 • 10:51 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Namiwa Demands Immediate Resignations of Chief Justice Mzikamanda and AG Mbeta, Sets 7-Day Deadline

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives in Malawi has called for the immediate resignations of the Chief Justice and Attorney General due to allegations of corruption.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Prosecutor's Office withdraws appeal against Democratic Party members regarding cash envelope allegations

The Supreme Prosecutor's Office has withdrawn its appeal against three current and former Democratic Party members related to cash envelope allegations after the Supreme Court confirmed the acquittal of another implicated former member.

Feb 25 • 10:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

40 years since the People Power Revolution, citizens gather to 'confront corruption'

Citizens gathered in Manila to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the People Power Revolution, calling for accountability from a government struggling with corruption allegations.

Feb 25 • 09:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

"Choosing its referees for 70 years".. Laporta attacks Real Madrid

Joan Laporta criticizes Real Madrid and the Spanish refereeing system in his new controversial book, emphasizing Barcelona's innocence in corruption allegations.

Feb 25 • 09:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

‘1 billion won nomination fund suspicion’ Kang Seon-woo and Kim Kyung to undergo arrest examination on the 3rd of next month

Kang Seon-woo and Kim Kyung are set to face arrest examinations on the 3rd of next month regarding allegations of exchanging 100 million won as illegal political donations.

Feb 25 • 09:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Joint Investigation Team on Religious-Political Collusion Summons Former Lawmaker Kim Kyu-hwan Over Allegations of Receiving Money from the Unification Church

The joint investigation team is questioning former lawmaker Kim Kyu-hwan regarding allegations of accepting unlawful funds from the Unification Church prior to the 2020 general elections.

Feb 25 • 02:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Appeal hearing for Aquiles Alvarez's imprisonment will be on March 2

An appeal hearing for Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, regarding his preventive detention will take place on March 2, 2026, amid allegations of organized crime related to money laundering and tax fraud.

Feb 24 • 20:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Clandestine resort where friends died on zipline has ex-president of TCE-MS investigated for corruption as a partner

The Walf Resort, where two young men tragically died during a wedding celebration in Bonito, Brazil, is co-owned by a former president of the State Court of Accounts of Mato Grosso do Sul, Waldir Neves Barbosa, who has faced corruption allegations.

Feb 24 • 17:11 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Jagland in hospital following indictment

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjorn Jagland has been hospitalized after being indicted for corruption, which includes allegations of accepting gifts during his tenure as Secretary General of the Council of Europe.

Feb 24 • 16:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

PAUL ROUTLEDGE: 'Blair and Mandelson - never can a love affair have ended so badly'

Paul Routledge discusses the connections between Tony Blair, Peter Mandelson, and Prince Andrew, highlighting allegations of corruption linked to their associations with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 16:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

I am innocent, says former mayor of Pardubice about the parking contract case

The former mayor of Pardubice claims his innocence amid allegations concerning a parking contract.

Feb 24 • 14:50 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

IDFC Bank 590 Crore Fraud: Hundreds of Crores Missing from State Government Account? Returned within 24 Hours? Major Bank Corruption Allegations Emerge in the Country

A major fraud involving IDFC Bank has been uncovered, with allegations of missing funds amounting to 590 crores and suspicious transactions tied to various accounts, including those belonging to the Haryana government.

Feb 24 • 10:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

AFA's Pressure: The Network Behind the Football Strike Driven by Leaders Due to Corruption Allegations Against Tapia and Toviggino

Argentina's football is facing a strike orchestrated by AFA officials amid corruption allegations against their leaders, Tapia and Toviggino.

Feb 24 • 01:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Who are the leaders of the AFA Executive Committee that make the key decisions

The AFA's Executive Committee has called for a halt in the ninth round of the Apertura Tournament in response to corruption allegations against its leaders.

Feb 23 • 23:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

AFA's Pressure Over Corruption Allegations Against Tapia and Toviggino: Clubs Request Suspension of a Round in the Apertura Tournament

Argentinian soccer clubs have unanimously called for a strike in response to corruption allegations against officials Claudio Tapia and Pablo Toviggino, threatening to suspend a round of the Apertura Tournament.

Feb 23 • 19:18 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Barcelona Strongly Responds to Laporta's Money Laundering Allegation

Barcelona has issued a strong statement denying allegations against club president Joan Laporta and board members regarding money laundering and accepting illegal bribes.

Feb 23 • 18:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Epstein Scandal: Former British US Ambassador Mandelson Arrested

Former British US Ambassador Peter Mandelson has been arrested amid allegations of misuse of office linked to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 23 • 17:34 UTC

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