Global collaboration on Panama Papers delivered higher rate of reform
Major outcomes continue to unfold nearly three years on from the global investigation known as the ‘Panama Papers’, first unveiled in 2016
[WATCH] Update 2 | Italian NGO ship rescues 49 migrants, heading to Lampedusa
The ship Mare Jonio, which belongs to Italian organisation Mediterranea, has rescued migrants on board a dinghy off the Libyan coast
Czech river levels rise sharply as dams opened following floods

River levels in the Czech Republic rose overnight after the authorities were...

River levels in the Czech Republic rose overnight after the...

Unions call for strike against repression in Turkey

Unions have called for two days of action to denounce repression, as prime...

Unions have called for two days of action to denounce...

Six killed in Lebanon clashes

Violence stoked by civil war in neighbouring Syria claims more lives in northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon.

Violence stoked by civil war in neighbouring Syria claims...

Evidence suggests chemical arms use in Syria

New evidence suggests chemical weapons may have been used by both sides in the...

New evidence suggests chemical weapons may have been used...

Turkish Deputy PM says initial protests were 'just'

The original protests over the redevelopment of an Istanbul park were "just and...

The original protests over the redevelopment of an Istanbul...

Turkish rioters clash with police in worst night of unrest

Turkish rioters clash with police in Istanbul overnight, in the worst violence...

Turkish rioters clash with police in Istanbul overnight, in...

Syrian rebels and Hezbollah clash in Lebanon

A number of people killed in an exchange of fire between Syrian rebels and...

A number of people killed in an exchange of fire between...

Central Europe on flood alert

Four people dead and at least eight missing as torrential rains in central Europe cause landslides.

Four people dead and at least eight missing as torrential...

Fire in China poultry plant kills 119

A fire at a poultry processing plant in China has killed at least 119 people, officials say.

A fire at a poultry processing plant in China has killed at...

Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning on trial

The court martial for the US soldier accused of leaking classified documents to...

The court martial for the US soldier accused of leaking...

Protests spread across Turkey

Turkish police have arrested more than 900 people during two days of protests, the most sustained anti-government outburst for years.

Turkish police have arrested more than 900 people during...

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Taiwan

Quake measuring 6.3 hits island, rattling capital and killing one mountain climber.

Quake measuring 6.3 hits island, rattling capital and...

Tiananmen provokes fresh China-US row

China has accused the US of "prejudice" for urging Beijing to provide a full account of the crackdown on pro-democracy activists after the Tiananmen Square...

China has accused the US of "prejudice" for urging Beijing...

Le Pen loses immunity, faces racism charges

French far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, could face criminal charges for...

French far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, could face criminal...

Egypt court rules Senate illegal

Egypt's top court rules that the upper house and a panel that drafted the new constitution are invalid.

Egypt's top court rules that the upper house and a panel...

Alarm over situation in Syrian town of Qusayr

Human Rights Watch expressed grave concern for the safety of the remaining...

Human Rights Watch expressed grave concern for the safety...

Turkey braced for second day of protests

Turkey is braced for a second day of unrest after clashes between police and demonstrators left dozens of people injured in Istanbul on Friday.

Turkey is braced for a second day of unrest after clashes...

US and Germany slam Russia over Syria arms

The US and Germany call on Russia not to supply Syria's military with an...

The US and Germany call on Russia not to supply Syria's...