The Irish Times

Putin’s threat to weaponise energy neutralises West’s response

Sanctions on banks and oligarchs are paltry response to Russia’s belligerence

Sun Feb 27 2022 - 12:41

Public sector bodies urged to be more transparent

New study shows organisations aren’t transparent about anti-corruption practices

Thu Nov 11 2021 - 13:16

Phoneline set up for gardaí to report colleagues for corruption

‘Integrity network’ to be established across force and education programme run

Tue Oct 19 2021 - 01:00

South Sudan’s ‘wasted’ decade: ‘We have been at war for far too long’

Ten years after independence, the country is racked by political infighting and risk of famine

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 01:00

State’s corporate watchdog prepares to strike out on its own

A new company law sheriff will be in town when the Corporate Enforcement Authority is set up in January

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 05:45

Haiti declares state of emergency after president’s assassination

Appeals for calm after Jovenel Moïse shot dead at his home by unknown killers

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 18:54

Irish public’s confidence in officials relatively high – corruption survey

Over two-thirds think ‘sextortion’ is a serious problem, but just 4% have fallen foul of it

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 20:47

Dublin drops out of top 10 ‘most liveable’ cities

Transparency International calls for Government to prioritise fighting corruption

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 05:40

Cash found ‘between buttocks’ of Bolsonaro ally in police raid

Brazilian senator Chico Rodrigues found hiding money by police investigating corruption

Thu Oct 15 2020 - 16:35

Bulgarian PM calls for constitutional overhaul in bid to stem unrest

Boyko Borissov moves to calm weeks of protests by youth tired of corruption

Fri Aug 14 2020 - 19:04

Kenya begins corruption investigation into profiting off Covid-19

Anti-corruption campaigners in Africa say tenders given out in crisis have less oversight

Fri Aug 07 2020 - 18:31

Kerry and Westmeath county councils fail transparency test

Two local authorities rank lowest in study measuring efforts to curb potential corruption

Tue Dec 10 2019 - 01:00

Your business week: EY Entrepreneur of the Year to be revealed

EasyJet and Home Depot to report; and how to handle ethical dilemmas at work

Sun Nov 17 2019 - 18:07

Botswana Democratic Party remains in power under Masisi

Incumbents win five-year mandate in country deemed second least corrupt in Africa

Fri Oct 25 2019 - 17:36

Seeing the worst in politicians has brought out the worst in politics

US Politics: By clinging to the mass delusion that ‘they’re all crooks’, we have made it true

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 17:55

Violent protests in Iraq over removal of popular commander

Demonstrators condemn corruption and demand regime change

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 18:40

Madagascar goes to the polls amid major corruption scandal

Elections held in poverty-stricken island state as 79 politicians accused of taking bribes

Mon May 27 2019 - 20:26

Czech president names new justice minister despite street protests

Thousands rally over fears that PM Andrej Babis's fraud case could be quashed

Tue Apr 30 2019 - 19:00

Ukraine's president under scrutiny as court quashes key anti-graft law

Petro Poroshenko accused of failing on reforms as re-election battle looms

Thu Feb 28 2019 - 18:49

Venezuelan oil flows freely only in contraband sales across border

Decrepit refineries and illegal exports create shortages amid US sanctions over Maduro

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00

Basra protests heap pressure on Iraq’s caretaker PM Abadi

Sadr’s call for Abadi to step down will stall government formation and thwart coalition

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 20:26

Senior Kenya officials arrested in $100m corruption probe

Prosecutor says 54 people and 10 businesses to be charged in connection with case this week

Mon May 28 2018 - 19:53

Commission promises EU-wide protection to whistleblowers

Move aims to bolster safety from retaliation for employees across union

Mon Apr 23 2018 - 17:50

Corruption index: Ireland lags behind

Countries with the least protection for press and non-governmental groups tend to have the worst rates of corruption

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 00:02

State ranked behind the UK and nordic states for corruption

Transparency International published 2017 Corruption Perceptions Index on Wednesday

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 21:55

Corruption: tackling white collar crime

General scheme of the legislation was first published as far back as 2012

Wed Aug 02 2017 - 00:02

At least 50 killed in bomb attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Taliban suicide bombers blamed for attacks in Kabul and Lahore that leave nearly 100 injured

Mon Jul 24 2017 - 19:06

Iraqi government must win hearts and minds of its traumatised citizens

Defeat of Islamic State in Mosul must be followed by emergency relief, security and medical care

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 19:29

Cash flows freely as Somalia holds ‘fraudulent’ election

Analysts say presidential poll hailed by UN as a ‘milestone’ is in fact a landmark in corruption

Tue Feb 07 2017 - 11:51

Hungary wants to be ‘pillar’ of new Europe-Russia relationship

Orban accused of mimicking Putin’s autocratic rule ahead of visit from Russian leader

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 01:00

EU Commission accused of failing to check up on interests of officials

Former commissioner Neelie Kroes among names revealed in Bahamas leak

Thu Sept 22 2016 - 15:55

China secures return of hundreds of corruption suspects

President Xi Jinping’s graft crackdown targets officials who flee with billions in funds

Tue Sept 06 2016 - 21:11

Panama papers: NGOs call for transparency on taxation

Vladimir Putin spokesman says ‘Putinophobia’ means it is impossible to speak well of Russia

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 15:33

Facebook lobbyists face ban from European Parliament

EU committee set up to investigate aggressive tax planning concludes its report in weeks

Wed Sept 16 2015 - 21:20