Daily Archives: Apr 5, 2016
Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson Resigns After Panama Leaks
Iceland’s PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson has resigned after the Panama Papers leaks shed an embarrassing spotlight on the world of offshore finance. The so-called Panama Papers...
Donald Trump Wants to Cut off Money Sent to Mexico
Donald Trump has said he would cut off money sent to Mexico to force them to pay for a border wall with the US. In...
Panama Leaks: Iceland’s PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson Calls for Parliament Dissolution
Iceland’s PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson has asked President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson to dissolve parliament after allegations he concealed millions of dollars worth of investments in...
Jacob Zuma Impeachment: South African Parliament Debates Opposition’s Motion
The South African parliament is debating the impeachment of President Jacob Zuma after a court ruling against him in Nkandla private residence case. The impeachment...
Mossack Fonseca Leaked Papers Name Chinese Leaders’ Close Relatives
Papers leaked from Mossack Fonseca have revealed close relatives of seven current or former Chinese leaders have links to offshore companies. The Panama documents name...
Study: Vitamin D May Improve Heart Function
A new study suggests that vitamin D may help people with diseased hearts. A trial on 163 heart failure patients found supplements of vitamin D,...
Jakarta Runway Crash: Batik Air Plane Collides with TransNusa Aircraft during Takeoff
Two aircrafts collided at Halim Perdanakusuma airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, resulting in a wing bursting into flames. A Batik Air passenger plane was taking off...