Profile: Sepp Blatter
Sepp Blatter is being investigated by the Swiss authorities on suspicion of criminal mismanagement and misappropriation while president of football's world governing body, Fifa. It is the latest...
View ArticleMas's Martyrdom Ploy on Catalan Ballot Won't Deflect Graft Flak
Catalonia’s acting president, Artur Mas, is reveling in the criminal probe that could see him convicted for staging a vote on independence. He may not find it so easy to deflect a party graft case...
View ArticlePyle Disappointed in Wolf’s Status Quo (Michele Brooks)
(Source: Michele Brooks) HARRISBURG - State Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong/Indiana/Butler) voted in favor of emergency funding legislation for schools and vital human services across the state. The...
View ArticlePyle Disappointed in Wolf’s Status Quo (Gregory S Lucas)
(Source: Gregory S Lucas) HARRISBURG - State Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong/Indiana/Butler) voted in favor of emergency funding legislation for schools and vital human services across the state. The...
View ArticlePyle Disappointed in Wolf’s Status Quo (Todd Rock)
(Source: Todd Rock) HARRISBURG - State Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong/Indiana/Butler) voted in favor of emergency funding legislation for schools and vital human services across the state. The...
View ArticlePyle Disappointed in Wolf’s Status Quo (Mike Fleck)
(Source: Mike Fleck) HARRISBURG - State Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong/Indiana/Butler) voted in favor of emergency funding legislation for schools and vital human services across the state. The...
View ArticlePyle Disappointed in Wolf’s Status Quo (Samuel H Smith)
(Source: Samuel H Smith) HARRISBURG - State Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong/Indiana/Butler) voted in favor of emergency funding legislation for schools and vital human services across the state. The...
View ArticleColumn: Sepp Blatter, hoisted by his own petard at FIFA
The delicious irony of it: Sepp Blatter tossed out of football, at least temporarily, by a FIFA policing body that he himself helped create when the world was still his oyster. And if that can happen,...
View ArticleCatalan election: Looming independence or little change in Spain?
Nationalist-minded Spaniards adore Plaza Colon in central Madrid, though others might be tempted to describe it as indecently huge or even wildly unsubtle. A massive Spanish flag dominates the...
View ArticleTajikistan: Human Rights Lawyer Detained (HRW - Human Rights Watch)
(Source: HRW - Human Rights Watch) Buzurgmehr Yorov. © 2015 RFE/RL (Berlin) – Tajik authorities should immediately release or present credible and internationally recognizable charges against the human...
View ArticleCanada’s ruling Conservatives seek investigation into pro-Trudeau group,...
Canada’s governing Conservatives have formally requested an investigation into the financial activities of a political group based in the office of Chinese corruption suspect Michael Ching Mo Yeung, in...
View ArticleNigeria's Buhari Nominates Fashola, Amaechi as Ministers
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari nominated four former state governors and the current head of the state oil firm as ministers in his administration, according to a list presented to...
View ArticleAt meet with families, CM Arvind Kejriwal asks MLAs to be honest, remember...
Chief Minister and party chief Arvind Kejriwal Sunday held a meeting with AAP MLAs and their families. While sacked minister Asim Ahmed Khan was discussed in the meeting, many called it an “light...
View ArticleDC Debate: Allegations that party tickets were sold to criminals will mar the...
Allegations that party tickets were sold to criminals will mar the BJP’s Bihar prospects Poll dance in Bihar Ali Anwar Vs Nand Kishore Yadav ================================ Ali Anwar: BJP is a party...
View ArticleRoyal rulers deplore Malaysia's 'crisis of confidence'
Malaysia's royal rulers have called for a quick and transparent investigation into state fund - 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) - that faces corruption and mismanagement allegations. The rare...
View ArticleArgentine voters focused on economy, not corruption
The corruption allegations against several top government officials are stunning: The convicted killer of three men alleges that the Cabinet chief ordered the hit, the vice president is being tried for...
View ArticleCBI conduct ‘surprise checks’ at various establishments of Dehu Road Cantonment
PUNE: Central Bureau of Investigation's anti corruption department along with vigilance department of the defence ministry conducted 'joint surprise checks' at different establishments of Dehu Road...
View ArticleMore headache for Congress as factionalism hits new high
actional crosscurrents are all set to become the new headache for the Congress leadership ahead of local bodies' elections. The allegations of corruption in the Consumerfed and the subsequent decision...
View ArticleFIFA scandal: Coca-Cola, McDonald's say Sepp Blatter must go now
Coca-Cola and McDonald's, the top sponsors of FIFA, called for Joseph "Sepp" Blatter to step down immediately as president of world soccer's governing body following a scandal involving alleged bribes...
View ArticleNigeria’s ex-oil minister arrested in London: sources
Nigerian former minister of petroleum resources Diezani Alison-Madueke was arrested in London on Friday, a source from Nigeria’s presidency circle and another with links to her family said....
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