Israeli police have named the two close associates of Benjamin Netanyahu who have been arrested for their suspected role in a wide-ranging corruption investigation.

South African President Jacob Zuma comes under rising pressure to quit amid allegation of financial misconduct.

A keenly awaited major trial in Austria delving into alleged high-level corruption began as a flamboyant jet setting former finance minister and 14 others appeared in court.

The detention of South Korea's former president is extended for 6 months by a court, pending sentence.

Police in Israel have arrested six people, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s former chief of staff, as part of an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding the purchase of German submarines.

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva is grilled at a court over corruption charges.

The office of Brazil’s prosecutor-general announced on Thursday that federal police served three arrest warrants and carried out 11 search and seizure orders as part of the so-called Car Wash probe.

Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye has again denied corruption charges leveled against her.

Brazil’s Supreme Court said in a ruling on Tuesday that 108 people, including eight cabinet minister, would come under investigation in a corruption scandal.

A court in South Korea has started deliberations on whether to arrest the country’s ousted president Park Geun-hye over a corruption scandal.