Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff Monday declared the Zika virus an "imminent danger" to public health, giving the government more power to contain an epidemic that has already led to over 4,000 birth defects.
China's top graft-buster Wang Qishan has vowed to further tighten the screw of regulations in the fight against corruption in 2016.
As the Communist Party of China (CPC) makes reforms to revive the country's past glory, it is also making critical steps for the cause by improving its style of work and building its integrity.
China still face challenges in its anti-corruption work, according to He Zengke, director of the China Center for Comparative Politics and Economics.
Taliban supremo Mullah Akhtar Mansour has died of injuries, Afghan officials confirmed on Friday.
China ramps up international manhunt as nationwide anti-graft campaign continues
A dispatch released late the night of Oct. 7 about the fall of Su Shulin, governor of the eastern province of Fujian, was a surprise to most Chinese, who were still coming off the week-long National Day holiday.
An amendment submitted to the legislature Monday proposes that criminals convicted on serious corruption charges who have received a two-year suspended death sentence will face life imprisonment after the two years.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday issued instructions of his crucial reform plan, included cutting of up to 90 percent, of the number of guards for Iraqi top and senior officials, according to a statement from the office of prime minister.
A new regulation on holding officials accountable for environmental hazards will better define their professional responsibilities, according to Communist Party of China (CPC) experts.
The Obama administration should show sincerity in anti-corruption cooperation with China and stop parochial calculations.
China and the United States will send senior officials to each other's country in preparation for the state visit to the United States by Chinese President Xi Jinping in September.
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has issued a regulation on the promotion and demotion of officials, according to the General Office of the CPC Central Committee on Tuesday.
The Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said Tuesday prosecuting agencies across China probed 24,187 people in the first five months of 2015 in duty-related cases, including 1,891 officials at the county level or higher, an 18.6-percent rise from the same period last year.
French high-level officials, including French president Francois Hollande, ex-presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and Jacques Chirac, and French cabinet ministers, were surveilled by the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States, said Tuesday a press release of WikiLeaks.
While dual Swiss and U.S. investigations targeting FIFA continue to shake the world of football, the European Parliament on Thursday expressed zero tolerance against corruption.
Brazilian authorities on Thursday launched their own probe into football corruption following the arrest of leading officials from the sport's world governing body FIFA.
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