Former minister jailed over tax
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A former Irish government minister  is sentenced to  six months in prison for tax offences.
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A multi-millionaire crime lord nicknamed &quot;the British Godfather&quot; was jailed for seven years Friday after he admitted masterminding a one-million-pound money laundering scam.
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A former Bangladeshi minister is arrested a day after three politicians were held in an anti-corruption drive.
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A court in Bangladesh sentences a former minister to five years jail for possessing alcohol, officials say.
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A US federal judge sentenced an author who wrote a series of books about avoiding taxes in off-shore locations to six months in prison on Monday.
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An ex-police worker, who conned his way to receiving an MBE from the Queen, is jailed.
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A former church organist who stole nearly Â£150,000 is given a suspended sentence at a County Antrim court.
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A Zimbabwean court jailed a former British special services officer for seven years Friday in a case prosecutors linked to a foiled coup attempt in the oil-rich country of Equatorial Guinea.
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A pensioner is sentenced to five years in prison for masterminding a Â£2.4m benefits scam
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NEW HAVEN, Conn.  - Former Connecticut Gov. John  Rowland pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal corruption  charges that will almost certainly send him to jail for  accepting perks from state contractors.
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A top opposition politician in ex-Soviet  Belarus was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday in  what he denounced as an attempt to block his drive to make the  ex-Soviet state more democratic.
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EnronÂs former chief financial officer received a sentence that was two years less than the maximum provided in his plea agreement.
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The son of the Labour MP Mohammed Sarwar is jailed for three years for a major money laundering scam.
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A court in Bangladesh jails former minister Lutfozzaman Babar for 10 years for firearms offences.
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NEW HAVEN -- Former Gov. John G. Rowland pleaded guilty to a single federal corruption charge Wednesday, becoming the first governor in Connecticut history to face a prison term for misuse of his office.
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Saddam-era minister Tariq Aziz returns to jail near the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, after suffering a fall.
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A man thought to have smuggled more than Â£350m worth of drugs into Britain is jailed for 26 years.