Chinese former football star Li Tie, who also served as coach of the country’s national men’s team, has been handed a sentence of 20 years on corruption charges. Li, who also played as a midfielder for Britain’s Premier League side Everton, is the latest to fall amid China’s far-reaching anti-corruption campaign in its sports sector, … Read more
A man from a modest background and in possession of no remarkable skills managed to amass a staggering fortune over two decades, as well as the respect of top Communist Party officials in China’s southwestern province of Yunnan. All Su Hongbo had to do was brag about his Beijing connections and package himself as someone … Read more
BJP raises graft charges against Vadra to target Cong in Haryana NEW DELHI: Firing a fresh salvo against Congress ahead of the Haryana polls, BJP on Friday raised the alleged corruption involving Rahul Gandhi’s brother-in-law Robert Vadra when the opposition party was in power in the state.BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed the election in the … Read more
GEORGE TOWN: Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew and businesswoman Phang Li Koon are at the Penang High Court Friday (May 3) morning for the decision on their bid to have corruption charges against them struck out. Lim and Chew were accompanied by assemblymen Joseph Ng (Air Itam), Connie Tan … Read more
Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal marked the birthday of his incarcerated former deputy, Manish Sisodia, with a nostalgic post, sharing an old photo capturing the duo during a protest. Sisodia, spending his birthday behind bars, faces corruption charges tied to Delhi’s alcohol policy. The shared image showcased a younger version of both Aam Aadmi Party … Read more
