Michael P. McPhail, a 49-year-old ex-employee of a government contracting company in Virginia, referred to as Company A, has pled guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery in February 2014, according to the Department of Justice.

Enter the name of a Hong Kong businessman into Google in English or Chinese and it will suggest an automatically generated set of related search terms—some of which imply he has links to organized crime.

By Cecilia Anesi, IRPI

Albanian citizen Sali Huqi, 32, is in custody in Orvieto after his arrest in Umbria Aug. 3 on an Interpol warrant for arms trafficking.

A group of Russian hackers collected 1.2 billion usernames and passwords to gain access to more than 500 million email addresses. It took seven months of research for Hold Security, a US- based Information security and Investigations company to identify the group and dub it “CyberVor”.

The bribery trial of racing tycoon Bernie Ecclestone ended this week several hours after prosecutors told the Munich court they would accept a US$100 million payout from him, reports Deutsche Welle.

A 54-year-old former immigration officer at the Santa Ana Federal Building, Billy Louis Nelms, was convicted of receiving bribes from Cambodian immigrants seeking temporary legal status in the US between 2005 and 2008, according to the US Justice Department.

Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has filed appeals with two European courts challenging sanctions the EU imposed upon him in March.

The US-based firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson has come under fire from the US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) for alleged international bribery.

One of the UK’s most wanted fugitives, convicted of drug trafficking and fraud, was apprehended in Johannesburg this weekend.

The top figure in Formula One auto racing may be seeking a settlement with German prosecutors in a multi-million dollar bribery case.