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A global anti-corruption group said that nearly $1 trillion was illicitly drained from developing countries in 2012, representing a record level of corruption.

• 16 декабря 2014, 14:20

Iraqi Prime Minister announced that an investigation had uncovered the existence of 50,000 "ghost soldiers", and promised a widening crackdown on corruption.

• 01 декабря 2014, 11:27

Former Prime Minister of Kazakhstan and ex-Defense Minister Serik Akhmetov has been put under house arrest on corruption related charges.

• 20 ноября 2014, 00:25

Portugal's Interior Minister resigned, three days after top officials were detained in a corruption probe linked to "golden visas" for wealthy foreign investors.

• 17 ноября 2014, 13:15

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban dismissed corruption claims cited by Washington as the reason for US entry bans on six senior Hungarian officials.

• 15 ноября 2014, 13:05

Several thousand Hungarians marched though Budapest to demand the resignation of the head of the country's tax office.

• 10 ноября 2014, 09:55

The OECD has issued several new recommendations to Kazakhstan in its fight against corruption.

• 31 октября 2014, 17:16

A judge in Spain has charged 26 suspects including governing party politicians and businessmen in a bribery probe that has embarrassed the government.

• 31 октября 2014, 11:43

Spain prime minister apologised for corruption scandals involving members of his conservative Popular Party.

• 29 октября 2014, 13:10

Brazilian President must now deliver on her pledge to crack down on corruption or be dogged by the scandals that nearly derailed her campaign.

• 28 октября 2014, 14:19

Some 21 million Peruvians are voting in regional and municipal elections, with many candidates accused of corruption, drug-trafficking ties.

• 06 октября 2014, 09:57

Kazakh Lower Chamber MP asked the head of the Anti-Corruption Agency about ways to improve Kazakhstan's rating in the Transparency International Corruption Perception Index.

• 29 сентября 2014, 21:58

A Chinese delegation has come to Kazakhstan to discuss governance and corruption.

• 26 сентября 2014, 13:56

A corruption and influence-peddling investigation launched in July against former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been suspended.

• 24 сентября 2014, 15:20

A third of the surveyed Kazakhstanis do no believe in the effectiveness of combating corruption in Kazakhstan.

• 17 сентября 2014, 20:12

Kazakh anti-corruption project STOPKylmys (StopCorruption) initiated by the youth wings of Zhas Otan and Nur Otan political parties reported the results of an anonymous survey among Kazakhstani students.

• 15 сентября 2014, 23:00

The new Kazakhstan Criminal Code that will enter into force next year introduces a tougher punishment for bribes.

• 29 августа 2014, 18:32

Belgian prosecutors have charged Kazakhstani Olympic Champion in Cycling Alexander Vinokourov with private corruption.

• 26 августа 2014, 19:40

Kazakhstan holds the 140th place in the Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index and struggles to create a comprehensive anti-corruption program.

• 15 августа 2014, 19:11

Chinese President's anti-graft campaign is turning its focus to the power base of his predecessor , announcing a former official's arrest.

• 12 августа 2014, 12:27