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Germany International finance chiefs call for transparency following offshore scandal More transparency is called for by financial chiefs Reforms were already underway Panama Papers are a media witch hunt Transparency and reform – -
USA Porsche exonerated in Paul Walker, Roger Rodas crash A judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming Porsche was responsible for crash that killed fast and furious actor Paul Walker and his friend Roger Rodas. -
Belgium Truckers and farmers block Belgian roads in tax protest Belgian truck drivers and farmers are protesting against new toll rates by blocking roads and highways and the country's frontiers in Wallonia. -
South Africa ANC rallies to save Zuma from impeachment in South Africa South Africa's scandal-ridden President Jacob Zuma has survived an impeachment vote -
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Sport Barcelona and Bayern Munich edge their Champions League ties Home wins in the Champions League as Barcelona beat Atletico and Bayern beat Benfica. Louis Suarez scored a brace for Barcelona to give the Catalan -
United Kingdom British PM denies any offshore interests British Prime Minister David Cameron has denied he or his family gain any additional income from offshore funds. #panamapapers leak spells the 'end -
World News Greece 'postpones' next batch of migrant deportations to Turkey Greece has postponed the return of the next group of migrants to Turkey until Friday, according to reports quoting at least one Turkish official. The -
Netherlands Dutch vote on Ukraine hints at trouble for the EU The Netherlands is due to vote for or against the EU's association agreement with Ukraine. -
Sport Paris St Germain are Champions League underdogs against Manchester City, says manager With a kind quarter-final draw and high hopes of reaching the Champions League semis, Paris St Germain manager Laurent Blanc says Man City have more -
World News FIFA chief, Gianni Infantino, dragged into Panama Papers scandal He was elected as head of FIFA with a promise to clean up football’s world governing body. Yet files seen by the Guardian newspapers in the Panama -
World Panama Papers: the inside story How a year-long investigation by some 370 journalists from nearly 80 countries unveiled the secret financial dealings of the world's rich and powerful. -
Kenya ICC decision to drop second Kenya case 'fails victims' The International Criminal Court has thrown out election violence charges against Kenya’s Vice-President William Ruto and ended his trial. It also -
Sport Bordeaux carries out mock terrorist attack ahead of Euro 2016 With the Brussels and Paris attacks fresh on everyone’s mind and France poised to host the Euro 2016 football tournament. Authorities in the French -
Armenia Ceasefire agreed after dozens killed in breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region Pro-Armenian forces and the Azeri authorities have announced a ceasefire in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, four days after intense fighting -
Sport Barcelona's Lionel Messi threatens to sue over tax dodge claims Lionel Messi’s troubles with the tax authorities show no sign of abating. The star is already due in court at the end of May after he and his father -
Economy HSBC and Credit Suisse denied helping clients cheat on tax Two of the biggest banks at the centre of the Panama Papers revelations have rejected claims they were actively using offshore accounts to help -
Netherlands The Dutch vote that could spell more trouble for the EU On paper, the referendum is about saying 'yes' or 'no' to a European treaty deepening ties with Ukraine. But as anti-EU sentiment grows in the Netherlands, the 'no' is in the lead. -
Sport Yao Ming inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame Yao Ming the eight-time NBA All-Star is poised to be inducted into the basketball hall of fame. The 6ft 7in-tall player, who has spent his -
Iceland 'Panama Papers' push Iceland's PM to resign Iceland’s under pressure prime minister,Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson has tendered his resignation after his family’s offshore investments were -
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Sport Augusta Masters shaping up to be a closely-fought affair This Thursday sees the kick off of the Masters, golf’s first Grand Slam of the season. The tournament is shaping up as one of the best in recent -
Economy Global defence spending rises for first time since 2011 For the first time in four years there has been a rise in global defence spending according to the latest report by the Stockholm International -
France French Front National denies implication in Panama Papers Figures close to the French Front National leader Marine Le Pen and her father, the party’s former frontman, are reportedly named as having set up -
Economy Euro zone business records a bounce A new survey indicates Euro zone business growth edged up last month from February’s 13-month low as demand weakened, particularly for services -
Economy Euro zone retail sales better than expected Official data shows Eurozone retail sales to be stronger than expected. The month on month figure went up by 0.2 percent in February, while the -
Economy Spain looks to turn back the clock and end the siesta Spain’s acting prime minister has unveiled plans to do-away with the siesta, the country’s traditional afternoon nap time. Mariano Rajoy wants to cut -
Syria Islamists down Syrian government aircraft capturing pilot Islamist rebels have shot down a Syrian government aircraft over Aleppo. Reports suggest that militants from the Nusra Front have captured the pilot -
Iceland 'Panama Papers': Iceland's prime minister requests dissolution of parliament Iceland’s Prime Minister, Sigmunder Gunnlaugsson has asked for parliament to be dissolved in the wake of the ‘Panama Papers’ scandal. However -
Europe News Europeans spend over 24 billion euros a year on illegal drugs, new study finds Europeans spend more than 24 billion euros a year on illicit drugs, according to a new report published on Tuesday. The joint EU-Europol study found -
Azerbaijan Dates and facts around Nagorno-Karabakh's 30-year long conflict Nagorno-Karabakh is a geographical area near the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It is a mountainous and heavily-forested patch of land that -
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France Fewer students turn out for French labour reform protest There have been more clashes between police and protesters in Paris during student demonstrations against French labour reforms. Tear gas was used to -
Cinema Jon Favreau gives Kipling classic The Jungle Book a CGI remake Originally released in 1967, and digitally remastered 40 years later, the story has now been turned into a live-action CGI movie with stunning special effects. -
Business Series Peugeot unveils new plan to maintain profit French carmaker, Peugeot Citroen, has unveiled its plans to return to consistent sales growth. In what chief executive Carlos Tavares described as a -
Business Series Disney begins search for new CEO after Staggs quits in surprise Shares in Disney dropped two percent after the firm announced the resignation of Tom Staggs, a veteran executive who was tipped to be its next -
World News Panama Papers show how Syria and North Korea 'evaded sanctions' The leaked Panama Papers show that the firm at the centre of the affair had clients who were subject to international sanctions. The Syrian -
Korea North Korea videos imagine destruction of Seoul and Washington The North Korean propaganda machine is at it again. And the least that can be said is that Steven Spielberg has nothing to worry about. Pyongyang’s -
Armenia Nagorno-Karabakh: halt in hostilities announced Armed forces in Nagorno-Karabakh are implementing a ceasefire, pro-Armenian military leaders in the breakaway region have announced. “We have been -
Europe News Dutch referendum on Ukraine deal is 'anti-European', says Croatian MEP Euronews spoke to the head of the European Parliament’s delegation for EU-Ukraine relations ahead of the Dutch referendum. Andrej Plenković is a -
Brazil Brazil: Lula rallies support for Dilma as impeachment looms Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been rallying support for his beleaguered political protégé and successor Dilma Rousseff as -
Culture news Tallinn festival celebrates fusion of music from around the world Founded in 2009, Tallinn Music Week has grown into one of northern Europe's biggest indoor festivals. -
No Comment Underwater art An artificial reef in the Florida Keys has become a temporary gallery for a subsea art exhibition. -
No Comment Return of the migrants Turkey receives the first group of migrants rejected from Greece on Monday under a landmark EU deal aimed at stopping the huge influx of migrants -
Greece Migrant flow to Greece continues despite returns to Turkey Day and night, migrants continue to land in Greece, despite the start of deportations to Turkey under an EU deal aimed at stemming the flow -
France French students protest over labour reforms Students in France are staging their latest day of protest on Tuesday against labour reforms they say will put them in a precarious position once -
Turkey Deported migrants are sent to holding centre in Turkey The first migrants deported from Greek islands back to Turkey under a controversial deal with the EU have now been sent to a holding centre in -
Germany Pressure grows after leaked "Panama Papers" Pressure grows on those named in “Panama Papers” Governments investigate possible wrongdoing Mossack Fonseca claims work is `misrepresented’ -
Republic of the Congo Residents flee Congolese capital after post-election violence Thousands of people in the Congolese capital of Brazzaville are said to be fleeing the latest violence which has broken out linked to last month’s -
World News Rolling Stones unlock five decades of archives with huge exhibition in London Fans sure can get satisfaction from all the Rolling Stones memorabilia now on display at the Saatchi Gallery in London.