Belgian federal prosecutors say they've arrested several individuals as part of a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament amid reports in local media that Chinese company Huawei bribed EU lawmakers.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian prosecutors said on Thursday several individuals had been arrested for questioning in connection with their alleged involvement in active corruption within the European Parliament.

Police carry out several raids in Belgium and Portugal, detaining multiple suspects. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Belgian police searched the Brussels headquarters of Chinese tech company Huawei and several other locations in a fresh corruption probe involving the European Parliament, with several arrests made in the case,

Members of the European Parliament are alleged to have been bribed by Chinese telecommunications supplier Huawei.

Several people were on Thursday arrested in a nationwide sweep in Belgium as part of a corruption probe in which Chinese tech giant Huawei was reported to be suspected of having bribed lawmakers in

The raids come more than two years after the ‘Qatargate’ scandal, in which several European lawmakers were accused of accepting payments to promote the interests of Qatar and Morocco. About 100 office

Belgian police have raided several locations in the country as part of an investigation into corruption within the European Parliament. Prosecutors said the alleged corruption was "under the guise of commercial lobbying",

Belgian police on Thursday raided several addresses in the country as part of a probe into alleged corruption "under the guise of commercial lobbying", prosecutors said.