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Leak boosts Panama's image as money-laundering hub
Despite foreign pressure Panama has dragged its feet on exchanging financial information with other countries
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Panama vows to cooperate if legal fallout from 'Panama Papers' leak
In wake of "Panama Paper" leak, legal probe may be launched against the govt
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Panama lawyer at center of data leak denounces attack on privacy
The ICIJ report details billions of dollars of shadowy financial transactions moved through numerous offshore accounts
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Law firm in 'Panama Papers' leak is secretive, with big clients
Politicians, sports stars, celebrities -- many were named in the 11 million pages of documents
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Tesla says Model 3 orders top $10 billion in first 36 hours
Johnson had estimated Tesla could take 250,000-300,000 orders for the car by the end of June
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Tough battle for India's Modi in key state polls
Some 3.8 million voters are eligible to cast their ballots in eastern West Bengal
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Panama Papers: Huge tax leak exposes Putin aides, world leaders, stars
Names also figuring in the leak included the king of Saudi Arabia and the prime minister of Pakistan, ICIJ says
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Modi in Riyadh: India, S Arabia to strengthen anti-terror cooperation
Sign MoU to share intelligence on money laundering and terror financing
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IS rocket expert killed in Iraq strike
Jasim Khadijah "was an ISIL member and former Iraqi officer", a spokesperson said
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Two reported dead as derailment halts US northeast train travel
Amtrak said train was en route from New York to Savannah when it struck backhoe on tracks south of Philadelphia
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Army seizes key IS bastion in central Syria
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group however said fighting was still raging in Homs province
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Australia opposes Trump's Asia nuclear policy: PM
Turnbull said regional power Australia, a US ally, was "opposed to the further proliferation of nuclear weapons"
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Tsunami alert issued after large quake hits off Vanuatu
There were no immediate reports of damage
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Aerospace, defence industry backs Britain's EU membership: survey
The economic impact of a 'Brexit' is one of the key issues for voters ahead of a referendum
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Two Pakistanis, 14 others detained over $7.5m drug bust in Sri Lanka
Seizure is biggest since 2013 when police found 260 kilograms of heroin hidden in shipping container from Pakistan
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Three dead after Thai train crashes into tour bus: police
Thailand has the world's second most dangerous roads in terms of per capita deaths
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Muslim man yells 'Allahu Akbar' terrifying passengers on flight
The man stood next to the exit door of the aircraft and recited the end of the call to prayer
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Turkey to back Azerbaijan 'to the end' in Karabakh conflict
Turkey, which has close cultural and linguistic ties with Azerbaijan, is a key ally of Baku
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Indian priest kidnapped in Yemen "could be freed soon"
Media reports last week said the priest was killed by Islamic State militants on Good Friday
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Kenya marks Garissa university massacre anniversary
Four al Qaeda gunmen shot students dead in their dormitories and executed scores more in a hall of residence
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Mega India-backed coal project awarded Australia mining leases
Queensland state govt says Aus$21.7 billion project to build one of the world's biggest mines was awarded three...
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Air France cabin crew to Tehran told to wear headscarf
Company chiefs had sent staff a memo informing that female staff would be required to wear trousers during the flight
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Trump predicts 'very massive recession' in US
Trump vowed in the interview to wipe out the more than $19 trillion national debt 'over a period of eight years'
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Clinton, Sanders audition for role as anti-Trump candidate
Clinton, as the Democratic front-runner, is more and more taking aim at both Trump and US Senator Ted Cruz of Texas
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Debris found in Mauritius to be examined by MH370 investigators
Australia said that more than 95,000 square kilometers of a 120,000 square kilometer target zone had been searched
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Three dead in suspected gang shooting in France: source
At least 19 people were murdered in and around Marseilles last year, compared to 18 in 2014 and 17 in 2014
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Turkey rejects Amnesty claims over 'forcibly returning' Syrians
Amnesty International accused Turkey of illegally forcing groups of some one hundred Syrians a day to return home
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Brussels Airport reopens with three flights, tighter security
The key travel hub has been closed since two men blew themselves up in the departure hall on March 22
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Mobile messages tell stories of refugees fleeing war
At least 250,000 Syrian children are living under siege across Syria, with many forced to eat animal feed
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Obama urges Pakistan, India to scale down nuclear threat
Islamabad commits to N-security; makes case for inclusion in export regimes
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New government in Myanmar
One can only hope that the new & improved Myanmar will also provide justice & equal rights for its minorities as well
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US weighs more special forces troops for Syria: official
US official said additional troops would be used to bolster US special forces sent to Syria several months ago
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Azerbaijan, Armenia forces clash as Putin urges ceasefire
Azerbaijan 12 of its soldiers were killed and a helicopter downed by Armenian forces
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Fire at under-construction Qatar shopping complex
Pictures circulated on social media showing plumes of black smoke billowing from the construction site
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Amazon makes foray into fashion world
When contacted by AFP on the topic, Amazon declined to comment
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Trump says US abortion laws 'set' for now
The Republican presidential frontrunner earlier said women who have illegal abortions should be punished
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India's Modi begins visit to oil-rich Saudi
India is keen to take advantage of low crude prices by signing overseas deals to meet its growing demand
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Croatia showcases lovebird storks to draw visitors
A male stork flies thousands of miles every year to join his handicapped mate from his winter home in South Africa
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Waist size 'strongly predicts' heart disease risk: study
Research finds those with larger waist circumferences are more likely to have problems with the heart's left ventricle
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Indian villagers block women activists from Hindu temple
Buoyed by the high court order, a group of 30 women activists tried to enter the shrine of Shani Shingnapur temple
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Three arrested over deadly flyover collapse in India
Arrested employees are expected to appear in court where public prosecutor will outline initial charges against them
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Anti-apartheid activist jailed with Mandela urges Zuma to resign
South Africa's top court ruled the president acted dishonestly over improper state spending at his private home
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Belgium charges third suspect with terrorism over French plot
The development is part of a joint investigation by France and Belgium, says prosecutor
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Mass grave of victims of Islamic State found in Syria's Palmyra
The military on Friday said 24 of the victims were civilians, including three children
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Muslim family kicked off US flight over 'how they looked'
Family was asked to leave plane after they requested an additional strap for their youngest daughter's booster seat
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Former British colony Australia says it wants Britain to stay in EU
Bishop told reporters in Washington that "a strong UK as part of the European Union would be in Australia's interests"
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India court says women have equal right to enter temples
The high court said government should ensure that women are not prevented from entering any Hindu place of worship
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Sikh US Army captain allowed to wear beard, turban in uniform
Captain Simratpal Singh received the accommodation in a memorandum from Assistant Army Secretary Debra Wada
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Bahrain says Gulf Arabs serious about standing up to Iran: Arabiya TV
Bahrain's foreign minister says ties between Bahrain and Washington remain strong
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Strong quake shakes Alaska, no tsunami warning
The quake struck at 0550 GMT Saturday

















































