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Iceland’s leader resigns, first casualty of Panama Papers

Iceland’s leader resigns, first casualty of Panama Papers

Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigned on Tuesday, becoming the first casualty of leaked documents from a Panamanian law…
Panama Papers probes opened, China limits access to news on leaks

Panama Papers probes opened, China limits access to news on leaks

Authorities across the globe have opened investigations into the activities of the world's rich and powerful after a cache of…
Azerbaijan reports more losses as Nagorno-Karabakh fighting rumbles on

Azerbaijan reports more losses as Nagorno-Karabakh fighting rumbles on

Sixteen Azeri servicemen have been killed in fighting around the Armenian-backed breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region in the past two days, Azerbaijan's…
Russia to start deliveries of S-300 missiles to Iran in coming days: agency

Russia to start deliveries of S-300 missiles to Iran in coming days: agency

Russia will begin the first shipment of its S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran in the coming days, Interfax…
Australian government trails opposition Labor ahead of likely election

Australian government trails opposition Labor ahead of likely election

Support for Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's conservative government has fallen to its lowest level since he assumed office, undermining…
Panama Papers: huge tax leak exposes world leaders, celebrities

Panama Papers: huge tax leak exposes world leaders, celebrities

One of the biggest document leaks in history snared world leaders, celebrities and sports stars in a snowballing worldwide scandal…
Nigerian army arrests leader of Islamist militant group Ansaru

Nigerian army arrests leader of Islamist militant group Ansaru

Nigeria's army arrested the leader of Islamist militant group Ansaru, a splinter faction of Boko Haram that has been accused…
Migrants sent back from Greece arrive in Turkey under EU deal

Migrants sent back from Greece arrive in Turkey under EU deal

Migrants sent back from the Greek island of Lesbos began arriving in Turkey on Monday under a disputed European Union…
Czechs to return Iraqi Christians who tried to move to Germany, interior minister says

Czechs to return Iraqi Christians who tried to move to Germany, interior minister says

The Czech Republic will send back to Iraq a group of Iraqi Christians who tried to move on to Germany…
1st passenger flight leaves Brussels since March 22 attacks

1st passenger flight leaves Brussels since March 22 attacks

A Brussels Airlines plane heading to the Portuguese city of Faro took off from Brussels Airport on Sunday, the first…
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