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Li Tie, former coach of the Chinese national team who once played for the Everton Football Club in the English Premier League, has been jailed in China for 20 years [...]

BANKING Former Bank Chairman Sent to Prison in China A former chairman of the state-owned bank China Everbright Group was sentenced to 12 years for embezzlement and bribery, the broadcaster [...]

Byline: Paul Duggan When Democrats took power in Richmond five years ago and trained their attention on tightening gun laws, a rural sheriff named Scott Jenkins stood before the Culpeper [...]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to take the stand on Tuesday. Here's what to know about the trial. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set on [...]

Byline: By, Monica Charsley A Vietnamese billionaire is facing a race against time to save herself from the death penalty following a multi-billion dollar scam. Property developer Truong My Lan, [...]

Operation Car Wash, which started in Brazil, revealed a bribery scheme that spanned at least 12 countries. Brazil's Supreme Court has reversed much of its impact. One of the largest [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- A judge confirmed Friday that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump won't be sentenced this month in his hush-money case, instead setting a schedule for prosecutors [...]

United States prosecutors (https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/20/indian-conglomerate-chair-gautam-adani-indicted-in-the-us) indicted billionaire Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, on Wednesday over his alleged lead role in a bribery scheme linked to a mega-sized solar [...]

Byline: Gerry Shih, Karishma Mehrotra, Anant Gupta - - - Correction: A previous version of this article misidentified Milan Vaishnav's workplace as the Brookings Institution. Vaishnav works at the Carnegie [...]

Byline: NICOLAS VAN PRAET, JAMES BRADSHAW Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec opened an office in India in 2016, betting that the country's favourable demographics would fuel returns in [...]

Byline: Shayna Jacobs, Bryan Pietsch NEW YORK - An Indian billionaire and power broker in the global energy industry has been indicted in the United States on charges related to [...]

Byline: Gerry Shih, Karishma Mehrotra, Anant Gupta NEW DELHI - When U.S. prosecutors Wednesday unveiled fraud and bribery allegations against Gautam Adani, they charged not just one of India's top [...]

Byline: Michael Brice-Saddler, Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. (D-Ward 8) sailed to a third term Tuesday even as he faces a federal bribery charge, the Associated Press [...]

Accused of conspiring to funnel illegal contributions from Turkey into his campaign coffers, Mr. Adams has pleaded not guilty. Mayor Eric Adams of New York City is scheduled to stand [...]

Byline: Craig Whitlock SAN DIEGO - Leonard Glenn Francis, the rotund U.S. Navy contractor, con man and escape artist who repeatedly outwitted federal officials over two decades, could be freed [...]

Few approved of Mr. Adams's job performance, and he trailed Andrew Cuomo and Letitia James in an early survey of potential mayoral candidates. A majority of New York City voters [...]

Byline: Spencer S. Hsu, Meagan Flynn, Paul Duggan D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. (D-Ward 8) has parted ways with his private defense lawyer and turned instead to public defenders [...]

(https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/14/peru-holds-funeral-for-fujimori-former-president-linked-to-rights-abuses) Peruvian ex-President Alejandro Toledo has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison, the latest Latin American leader to be jailed in connection with the (https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2018/3/10/exporting-corruption-beyond-brazils-car-wash-scandal) Odebrecht construction [...]

Mayor Eric Adams has stalled plans to build bus and bicycle lanes. With his leadership under threat, the projects' supporters see an opening. Ever since Mayor Eric Adams took office, [...]

The stiff penalty was the potentially final step in the stunning downfall of the former official, Genaro Garcȡa Luna, who has gone from the heights of power to imprisonment. Genaro [...]

Mayor Eric Adams has spent nearly all of the $1.8 million in donations to his legal defense fund, and the pace of contributions has nearly stopped. Mayor Eric Adams has [...]

A former Mexican public security chief is due to be sentenced in a US court after being convicted of taking millions in bribes to aid drug traffickers his office was [...]

Byline: Shayna Jacobs, Mary Beth Sheridan NEW YORK - A former top public security official in Mexico on Wednesday was sentenced to more than 38 years in U.S. federal prison [...]

Byline: Eva Dou The Justice Department announced on Wednesday that defense contractor RTX, formerly known as Raytheon, will pay more than $950 million to resolve charges involving inflated federal contracts [...]

Hardly a night goes by that Karima el-Mahroug does not think of what her life would be like if she had never met Silvio Berlusconi. Fourteen years ago, Ms. el-Mahroug, [...]

Byline: Shayna Jacobs NEW YORK - A former city official under Mayor Eric Adams was arrested Tuesday and charged with witness tampering and destruction of records as part of a [...]

Mr. Banks, the deputy mayor for public safety and a close friend of Mayor Eric Adams, resigned. He is among the officials whose phones were seized by investigators. Hours after [...]

Just 26 percent of New York City residents approve of the mayor and a majority want him to step down, according to a poll taken after his indictment on corruption [...]

Byline: Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Nate Schweber Some Black New Yorkers are sticking by the mayor's side after he was charged with bribery. Many expressed disappointment in him. He danced [...]

Byline: Shayna Jacobs NEW YORK - Mayor Eric Adams has launched a forceful pair of challenges to his indictment on bribery, wire fraud and illegal campaign donation charges, hanging a [...]

Byline: Shayna Jacobs NEW YORK - Mayor Eric Adams has launched a forceful pair of challenges to his indictment on bribery, wire fraud and illegal campaign donation charges, tying a [...]

In a court filing Tuesday morning, lawyers for Mayor Eric Adams asked a judge to hold a hearing about what they said were grand jury secrecy violations. Lawyers for Mayor [...]

WUHAN, December 13, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The former head coach of China's national men's football team and star footballer Li Tie was sentenced on Friday to 20 years [...]