Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, who spearheaded the kingdom’s controversial anti-corruption purge last November, compared the measure to chemotherapy since it was necessary to heal the country and help balance the budget, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday.

Prosecutors asked that former South Korean president Park Geun-hye be sentenced to 30 years in prison, accusing her of “disrupting constitutional order and damaging the public’s trust in state power” as part of her ongoing corruption trial, The Associated Press reported Tuesday.

Romania’s judicial watchdog rejected on Tuesday the justice minister’s bid to dismiss a key anti-corruption prosecutor for abusing her authority.

In anticipation of a new anti-corruption “super ministry,” set to be established next month, Chinese officials explained and defended a controversial new system for detaining corruption suspects, Reuters reported on Tuesday.

A senior Ukrainian prosecutor has said it is unlikely that Ukraine’s long overdue new Anti-Corruption Court will begin work this year, Unian Information Agency reported on Monday.

The prosecutor heading the most recent corruption case against Brazilian president, Michel Temer, asked the Supreme Court on Monday to prevent the head of the federal police, Fernando Segovia, from interfering with the probe, according to Reuters.

В США трое более чем из шести десятков членов группировки MS-13, официально обвиненных в преступлениях еще в 2016 году, осуждены за сговор с целью вымогательства. Об этом в понедельник сообщило агентство Reuters.

A Slovak investigative journalist and his girlfriend were found shot dead in their home in a village east of Bratislava following a call to the police from a worried family member, Slovak police said Sunday.

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, along with his aide and longtime business partner Richard Gates, have been charged with 32 additional counts of tax and bank fraud, according to an indictment from the Justice Department that was unsealed on Thursday.

Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis supported on Friday the work of the chief anti-corruption prosecutor a day after the country’s Justice Minister called for her dismissal for overstepping her authority, Reuters reported.