Scandal

A Dam Scandal: Pakistan raised Rs 9 billion for a dam, spent Rs 14 billion on advertisements for it

Pakistan's parliament has summoned former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar to provide an explanation regarding the Diamer-Bhasha Dam Fund that was established during his time in the top judicial position. In 2018, he initiated crowd-funding for the project, stating that it would help counter water woes

Partygate: Rishi Sunak admits attending Downing Street lockdown party

The Chancellor of Exchequer acknowledged that the scandal surrounding parties during lockdown at Downing Street had damaged the public's trust in the government

Scandal actor Kerry Washington to star in, produce series based on graphic novel Old City Blues

Kerry Washington has previously starred in the acclaimed political thriller series Scandal.

Shinzo Abe hits back at critics as land sale scandal involving Japan PM and wife causes ratings to nosedive

Shinzo Abe hit back at critics over a favouritism and cover-up scandal that has seen his popularity plunge and loosened his iron grip on power.

Kenya neurosurgeon performs brain surgery on wrong patient at Kenyatta National Hospital, suspended

The scandal is the latest drama to hit the Kenyatta National Hospital in recent weeks, after allegations of the staff sexually assaulting patients, and the theft of a baby.

After Jacob Zuma's exit, Cyril Ramaphosa faces uphill task of putting South Africa back on road to prosperity, self-respect

The road back to prosperity will be hard in a nation divided by inequality but Jacob Zuma's ouster proved enduring strength of South Africa's institutions.

Doctors Without Borders fired 19 employees in 2017 for harassment as foreign aid industry scandal deepens

A scandal over sexual abuse in the foreign aid industry spread, as Doctors Without Borders revealed it had fired 19 staff members in 2017 for harassment or abuse.

South Africa president Jacob Zuma to step down as party chief with ex-wife and deputy president in succession race

South Africa's ruling ANC party will hold a conference starting Saturday to elect its new leader in a hotly contested two-way race.

Malaysia PM Najib Razak faces tough electoral battle with massive financial scandal foremost on voters' minds

Malaysian PM Najib Razak put his party on a war footing Thursday as polls loom, vowing to "fight till the end" despite a massive financial scandal.

New Year's Day: Old Taylor Swift strikes back with this sweet, intimate song from her album Reputation

Taylor Swift's latest single New Year's Day from her upcoming album Reputation takes us back to the old Taylor we knew and loved.