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Chinese officials under investigation for selling data

Hundreds of employees at China's top statistics bureau are being investigated after selling data.

Chinese officials under investigation for selling data
Brazil debates economic cost of corruption investigation

Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is warning that the Petrobras corruption probe is paralyzing the Brazilian economy.

Brazil debates economic cost of corruption investigation
Blatter compares FIFA ethics probe to 'inquisition'

Sepp Blatter said that he was the target of "an inquisition" by FIFA's ethics committee, which has suspended him for 90 days and called for further sanctions over corruption charges.

Blatter compares FIFA ethics probe to 'inquisition'
Football: Blatter, Platini lose FIFA suspension appeals

A FIFA appeal committee rejected a bid by president Sepp Blatter and UEFA chief Michel Platini to overturn their 90-day bans while Swiss police pursue a criminal inquiry.

Football: Blatter, Platini lose FIFA suspension appeals
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BTA Bank accuses American businessman of money laundering for Ablyazov and Khrapunov

An American businessman Joseph Chetrit is accused of helping Ablyazov and Khrapunov launder $40 million.

BTA Bank accuses American businessman of money laundering for Ablyazov and Khrapunov
Putin orders action over explosive doping claims

Vladimir Putin ordered an inquiry into allegations of "state-supported" drug abuse in athletics that have left Russia facing a possible Olympics ban, but insisted any punishment should be individual and not collective.

Putin orders action over explosive doping claims
Pope deplores Vatican leaks, vows to continue reforms

Pope Francis pledged to forge ahead with reforms within the Church, while decrying "deplorable" leaks over uncontrolled spending by the Vatican.

Pope deplores Vatican leaks, vows to continue reforms
Ukraine leader says arrest of oligarch ally just 'the start'

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned that the arrest of a millionaire associate of one of the country's most powerful oligarchs was only "the start" of a fight against the corruption plaguing the ex-Soviet country.

Ukraine leader says arrest of oligarch ally just 'the start'
Blatter blames 'bad losers' as seven candidates retained

Outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter blamed England, the United States and Michel Platini for the corruption scandal engulfing the organisation.

Blatter blames 'bad losers' as seven candidates retained
Malaysia becoming 'police state' as govt battles scandal: HRW

Malaysia increasingly resembles a "police state" as the government uses repressive laws to silence critics including those demanding the prime minister answer corruption allegations.

Malaysia becoming 'police state' as govt battles scandal: HRW
FIFA official casts new doubt over Platini bid

A senior FIFA official called into question Michel Platini's bid for football's top job, saying the failure to disclose a multi-million dollar payment could be seen as a "falsification of accounts".

FIFA official casts new doubt over Platini bid
Platini admits no written contract for FIFA payment: report

Michel Platini, president of European football body UEFA and suspended amid a huge corruption scandal rocking the game, admitted there was no written contract for remuneration he received from world body FIFA.

Platini admits no written contract for FIFA payment: report
UEFA backs Platini's right to defend himself

UEFA said it supports suspended president Michel Platini's right to defend himself against corruption allegations following an emergency meeting in Nyon, Switzerland.

UEFA backs Platini's right to defend himself
Platini on tenterhooks ahead of UEFA crisis meeting

Michel Platini will get a strong indication of the level of support from the organisation he heads when UEFA holds its crisis meeting in Nyon.

Platini on tenterhooks ahead of UEFA crisis meeting
Blatter fights ban amid FIFA turmoil

FIFA president Sepp Blatter appealed against the 90 day ban that forced him out of office, a report said as world football's sleaze-tainted governing body headed into months of turmoil over how to find a new leader.

Blatter fights ban amid FIFA turmoil
UEFA defies FIFA ban on Platini

UEFA refused to name a new leader after FIFA banned its president Michel Platini from all football activity for 90 days.

UEFA defies FIFA ban on Platini
Brazil's Rousseff to be investigated for alleged funds misuse

President Dilma Rousseff's campaign will be investigated for alleged use of funds skimmed from the vast Petrobras corruption scheme, in a twist that could potentially end her term early.

Brazil's Rousseff to be investigated for alleged funds misuse
FIFA head hopeful accuses Blatter of smear

FIFA presidential hopeful Chung Mong-Joon on Tuesday accused Sepp Blatter of trying to smear him via the body's ethics committee, in a bid to force the South Korean to drop his candidacy.

FIFA head hopeful accuses Blatter of smear
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FBI can track dollars leaving Kazakhstan

The FBI is able to track the money leaving Kazakhstan as a part of its anti-corruption efforts.

FBI can track dollars leaving Kazakhstan
Platini "still determined" to run for FIFA presidency

UEFA chief Michel Platini is "still determined" to run for the FIFA presidency as successor to Sepp Blatter in next February's elections, despite "doubts" about his integrity.

Platini "still determined" to run for FIFA presidency