Asia

High demand for West Africa’s rosewood timber, specifically from Chinese markets, has spawned corruption across the region’s...

The U.K. authorities have seized from an Azerbaijani lawmaker 5.6 million pounds (US$7.56 million) derived from a...

A leading independent journalist says police planted drugs on him as retribution for his exposés of corruption. But that was...

Leaked documents show two Azerbaijan state companies were set to siphon off $1.7 billion from Shah Deniz 2, which feeds the...

Villagers living near BP’s Sangachal terminal say they are suffering from health problems and sleep disruptions due to gas...

In 2020, Pakistani officials blocked a massive shipment of illegally trapped falcons, including endangered species, from...

According to this year's Corruption Perception Index (CPI), Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) tied Albania in the Balkan region,...

In a major blow to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s anti-corruption drive, the global corruption watchdog Transparency...

A baby, a teenager and two adults were discovered frozen to death last week in Canada just meters from the U.S. border,...

Dozens of people protested on Sunday outside the interior ministry headquarters in Bishkek against the arrests of a poet and...

The former president — laying low since the country plunged into protest and violence in early January — hid banks, hotels,...

Researchers at Columbia University and CUNY’s John Jay College of Criminal Justice have found that the United States is a...