China's Belt and Road Initiative railway linking Budapest and Belgrade becomes operational after years of delays, highlighting strained China-Europe relations.

A damning new report from the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has painted a troubling picture of how EU funds are managed in Greece, revealing a massive surge in financial crime ...

Maguire was arrested while on holiday in Aug. 2020, with police called after a fight outside a bar involving his family. The England international, then only a year into his Manchester United career, ...

On February 28, demonstrations took place throughout Greece and in cities around the world to mark three years since the Tempi rail disaster—a crime of capitalism, which took the lives of 57 people.

In what became known as "Greece's Watergate", surveillance software called Predator was used to target 87 people.

At the centre of scandal is an investigation concerning €2.1 million government and European Union funding, out of a €73 ...

Most countries have failed to improve perceptions of public corruption within their borders over the last decade, a new survey found. Transparency International, a Berlin-based anti-corruption ...

Greece ranked 56th among 182 countries in Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, rising three positions with a score of 50 out of 100. Since 2018’s economic crisis low of 45 ...

BERLIN (AP) — Established democracies’ efforts against public-sector corruption appear to be flagging, according to a survey released Tuesday that serves as a barometer of perceived corruption ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. This is a big year for the U.S. In 2026, it celebrates the ...

The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that corruption remains a serious threat in every part of the world, although there are limited signs of progress. Leaders must act to tackle abuses ...