UN Launches Review of Possible Corruption

The U.N. secretary-general is launching an internal audit of the interaction between the world body and two organizations that U.S. prosecutors have accused of bribing a former top U.N. official. Ban Ki-moon's spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, said Thursday that the Office of Internal Oversight would review contact between the Global Sustainability Foundation and the Sun Kian Ip Group and the use of any funds received from them. "This is a sign of the secretary-general's...

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