Panama Papers
After the Paradise Papers: Can global tax evasion be stopped?
The Paradise Papers may have exposed the extent of global tax evasion, but can it be stopped? FRANCE 24's Stephen Carroll engages with top business leaders and economists at the…
EU takes Panama, seven others off tax haven blacklist
The European Union on Tuesday removed eight countries including Panama and South Korea from its list of tax havens, just weeks after first publishing the blacklist.
Taking Europe
Goodbye to tax havens? New EU blacklist under the microscope
Panama, Barbados, the tiny Marshall Islands... These places have more in common than fine weather and sandy beaches. According to a new list drawn up by European lawmakers,…
In The World Papers
Paradise Papers: How the rich and famous evade taxes in all legality
IN THE WORLD PAPERS - Monday, November 6: We focus on the Paradise Papers - some 13 million documents revealing the legal loopholes used by the rich and famous to avoid paying…
Focus
Will the murder of Maltese journalist Caruana Galizia go unpunished?
Thursday marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. The UN says some 900 reporters were killed over the past decade - and in 90% of cases, the…
In The Papers
'Black day for democracy': Malta in mourning after top journalist is murdered
IN THE WORLD PAPERS - Tuesday, October 17: It's a “black day” for democracy, the Maltese papers announce after one of its most prominent investigative journalists is murdered. In…
Maltese blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia killed in car bomb
A Maltese investigative journalist who had exposed her island nation's links with the Panama Papers document leak was killed on Monday when a bomb destroyed her car as she was…
Iceland's PM calls snap election after govt collapses
Iceland's prime minister on Friday called for a second snap election in less than a year after a party quit the coalition government because he hid his father's involvement in…
Pakistan's PM Sharif survives 'Panama Papers' court ruling
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled there was insufficient evidence to order Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's removal from office over corruption allegations levelled by the…
Trump sets stage for China meeting with new trade orders
US President Donald Trump signs two new executive orders on trade, ahead of his first meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Also today: how has the battle against tax…
Iceland’s Pirate Party fails to win majority in parliamentary vote
Iceland's anti-establishment Pirate Party gained momentum but failed to win a majority in Saturday's snap election, prompted by the the Panama Papers scandal, which rattled the…
Iceland’s Pirate Party set for gains in parliamentary vote
Icelanders defied strong winds and rain on Saturday to vote in a parliamentary election with polls showing the opposition led by the anti-establishment Pirate Party could topple…