The European Parliament on Thursday waived the immunity from prosecution of two lawmakers accused in a bribery scandal linked to Qatar and Morocco. They are currently being probed by Belgian investigators, who requested to question them.

EU Parliament waives immunity from prosecution of two lawmakers in bribery scam probe

In latest developments in the European Union corruption scandal, a Belgian appeals court decided to keep Niccolo Figa-Talamanca, an Italian suspect in the matter, in detention.

EU corruption case suspect to stay in detention as prosecution objects to tracking bracelet

European Union MEP Eva Kaili has claimed that she is innocent and that her boyfriend should be blamed for the Qatar scandal since he was the one carrying a bag full of cash.

EU corruption scandal: Eva Kaili claims innocence, says she feels betrayed by partner

Condemning Belgium's corruption investigation as well as the suspension imposed on its access to the parliament of the European Union (EU), Qatar said that this could leave a “negative” impact on its relations and disturb natural gas supplies.

EU parliament's corruption investigation can 'negatively' impact relations: Qatar

Italian union's head-turned-politician Pier Antonio Panzeri has been identified as the kingpin of the Qatar bribery scandal in the international investigation that rocked the EU parliament.

Qatargate: Italian politician Panzeri emerges kingpin after cash, luxury watches seized in raids

Following the massive corruption scandal linked to Qatar, the European parliament is considering banning Qatari officials from its premises. The parliament’s president, Roberta Metsola, informed that the assembly’s senior leaders will talk about the possible ban.

European parliament plans to ban Qatari officials from premises