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Europe
Greek MEP Kaili Placed Under House Arrest Over EU Bribery Scandal
Eva Kaili, the key suspect at the heart of the bribery scandal rocking the EU’s Parliament was freed from jail and placed under house arrest in Brussels.
In her first comments, as she arrived at her home in the Belgian...
Crime
Greek MEP Eva Kaili to Remain in Custody Over Qatar Corruption Scandal
Disgraced Greek MEP Eva Kaili will remain in custody over the Qatar corruption scandal for at least another month a Brussels court ruled on Thursday in pretrial hearing.
Kaili's lawyers argued that she should be released until her case is...
Europe
Qatargate: EU “Launches Investigation” Into Greek Ex-Commissioner Avramopoulos
The EU has launched an investigation on possible links between former Greek Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos and the Qatargate corruption scandal, Politico reports.
According to the report, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched an urgent inquiry into her twenty-six...
Business
Greek Authorities Investigate Ericsson Staff Over Corruption Scandal
On Sunday the Swedish telecom giant, Ericsson, announced that Greek authorities have summoned seven unnamed former employees on suspicion of corruption.
The announcement comes just days after the company stated that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is spearheading a...