corruption scandal

Ousted S Korean leader faces prosecutors

Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye reports to prosecutors for questioning over the corruption and abuse of power scandal that brought her down.

South Korean president sacked by top court

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye is fired by the country's top court, as it upholds her impeachment by parliament over a wide-ranging corruption scandal.

Brazil's finance minister replaced amid economic upheaval

President Dilma Rousseff on Friday replaced Finance Minister Joaquim Levy, a fiscal conservative appointed just over a year ago, with a close ally, Planning Minister Nelson Barbosa, the Brazilian leader's office says in a statement.

Sepp Blatter to resign as Fifa president amid corruption scandal

Sepp Blatter says he will resign as president of football's governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal.

March 21, 2017
March 21, 2017

Ousted S Korean leader faces prosecutors

Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye reports to prosecutors for questioning over the corruption and abuse of power scandal that brought her down.

March 10, 2017
March 10, 2017

South Korean president sacked by top court

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye is fired by the country's top court, as it upholds her impeachment by parliament over a wide-ranging corruption scandal.

December 19, 2015
December 19, 2015

Brazil's finance minister replaced amid economic upheaval

President Dilma Rousseff on Friday replaced Finance Minister Joaquim Levy, a fiscal conservative appointed just over a year ago, with a close ally, Planning Minister Nelson Barbosa, the Brazilian leader's office says in a statement.

June 2, 2015
June 2, 2015

Sepp Blatter to resign as Fifa president amid corruption scandal

Sepp Blatter says he will resign as president of football's governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal.