After the corruption scandal, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised German Chancellor Friedrich Merz that he would support independent anti-corruption agencies. He also pledged to "regain ...

The German government continues to trust Ukraine amid the corruption scandal in the energy sector, while closely monitoring the situation, said government spokesperson Stephan Cornelius, according to ...

Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Despite ranking as the world's least corrupt region, progress against corruption in Western Europe and the European Union (EU) has stalled over the past decade. The region’s ...

Feb. 11 (UPI) --Denmark topped the rankings of 180 countries globally with the lowest levels of public-sector corruption for the seventh year straight in 2024, closely followed by Finland and ...

A short article by Robert Kurz on corporate corruption in the context of the decline of “corporatism”, with particular reference to Germany and the trade unions, the Works Committees and the Siemens ...

Corruption continues to plague Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with a regional average that remains one of the lowest on the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) at 35 out of 100. Across different ...

German authorities said they’ve launched an investigation into a member of the lower house of parliament for the far-right Alternative for Germany party suspected of corruption and money laundering.

Klaus Kleinfeld's office here is dominated by a photograph of a storm-tossed sea off the Icelandic coast. Kleinfeld relishes the churning image, he said, though as a counterpoint, he has hung a ...