Indonesian anti-corruption watchdog (KPK) on Thursday named the country's Religion Minister Surya Dharmaali as suspect in corruption scandal that involved hajj pilgrimage funds, Johan Budi, spokesman of the KPK said here.
China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said Wednesday that more than 10,000 officials were investigated for corruption from January to March.
China's discipline watchdog is inviting Internet users to help ferret out officials' inconspicuous acts of corruption, in a new wave of the country's anti-graft campaign.
Lin Zulian has been reelected head of a new village committee in Wukan after thousands of residents cast their votes on Monday, despite torrential rains and corruption scandals.
The chief prosecutor of the northeastern city of Shenyang, is the first high-ranking law enforcer to fall foul of China's anti-corruption campaign this year.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday pledged to combat corruption, boost government transparency and build a clean government.
The European Union's criticism concerning the record level of corruption in Italy has raised awareness as well as concern for the problem that Italian experts see still far from improvement due to legislative and cultural deficiencies.
The east China officials exposed earlier this week for their corruption should have seen it coming. The country's anti-graft campaign has ratcheted up to new levels with Chinese New Year approaching.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed that the anti-graft fight is vital for the Party's integrity in the long term, urging independent and authoritative supervision from disciplinary agencies.
The disciplinary watchdog of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is rallying public wisdom to push forward with transparent anti-corruption work and enable the public to better exercise their right of supervision.
An Egyptian court ordered the acquittal of former President Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, Ahmed Shafiq, who was charged with corruption, official news agency MENA reported Thursday.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen vowed Monday to get rid of rampant corruption during his new-term government (2013-2018) in order to further develop economy and reduce poverty.
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra survived Thursday's no-confidence vote in parliament while massive anti-government protests continued outside.
Russian politicians on Monday drew attention to corruption, which they believe is one of the causes of the recent Moscow unrest that left about 1,200 people detained.
An official website opened by the Communist Party of China (CPC)'s discipline agency has received a daily average of 827 tip-offs about corruption since its launch, the website said on Tuesday.
Judicial officials in China should work with integrity and refuse any temptations that could lead to corruption, the country's chief justice urged on Thursday.
Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III and his administration will continue with his effort to make the government corruption-free up to the last day of his administration, a senior government official said Wednesday.