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EU Commission speaks on ambitious investment plan ahead of key summit

As EU leaders descend on Brussels for the final major summit of the year, a new investment plan to ignite the blocs ailing economy is set to top

17/12/2014

Thailand

Thailand's Princess Srirasmi renounces royal status and will divorce

13/12/2014

Haiti

Haitian president agrees to call for resignation of prime minister

The president of Haiti Michel Martelly has agreed to ask for the resignation of his prime minister Laurent Lamothe. It comes after a special

13/12/2014

My Europe Series

Let's be clear: Concerns for EU in Transparency International corruption index

11/12/2014

Kosovo

Ombudsman: Initial report on Eulex irregularities is missing

10/12/2014

Spain

Spain: Prosecutors want Princess Cristina cleared of wrongdoing in corruption probe

Spanish prosecutors say the king’s sister Princess Cristina should be cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a corruption probe. But they want her husband

09/12/2014

World News

Where in Europe is corruption most strongly perceived?

09/12/2014

Spain

Spain: prosecutor to seek jail time for King Felipe's brother-in-law

Spanish King Felipe’s brother-in-law Iñaki Urdangarín could be jailed for up to 15 years. Urdangarín is accused with 15 others of embezzling around

08/12/2014

World News

Turkey and China fall in Transparency International corruption index

03/12/2014

World

Corruption overshadows China, Turkey, Italy, holding back development

North Korea is the most corrupt country and Denmark is the least corrupt, according to the latest annual report by Transparency International, giving

03/12/2014

Italy

Rome ex-mayor investigated in anti-Mafia operation

Italian police have searched the house of Rome’s ex-mayor and arrested 37 people in a major anti-Mafia operation. Gianni Alemanno was a minister for

02/12/2014

Egypt

Egyptians divided over Mubarak verdict

29/11/2014

Moldova

Moldova to decide between east or west

29/11/2014

Egypt

Former Egyptian president cleared of killing protesters

29/11/2014

Spain

Spain PM Rajoy asks for pardon over party corruption scandal

27/11/2014

Spain

Spain Health Minister Ana Mato quits over 'benefits' from kickback scheme

26/11/2014

Portugal

Judge keeps former Portuguese PM Socrates in custody in corruption inquiry

25/11/2014

Portugal

Socrates has history of corruption accusations that didn't stick

24/11/2014

Portugal

Portugal's ex-PM is detained for a third night in tax fraud probe

24/11/2014

Portugal

Portugal ex-PM Socrates spends second night in custody

23/11/2014