Section: Dunya TV (Pakistan)
It’s about Panama Leaks issue instead of medical concerns: Qadri to PM
LONDON (Dunya News) – Addressing through video link, Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chairman Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri on Wednesday has accused Sharif family and said that the latter has been involved in establishing off-shore companies through corruption, tax evasion and black money businesses, reported Dunya News.He said that those who earn money...
Its about Panama Leaks issue isntead of medical concerns: Qadri to PM
LONDON (Dunya News) – Addressing through video link, Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chairman Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri on Wednesday has accused Sharif family and said that the latter has been involved in establishing off-shore companies through corruption, tax evasion and black money businesses, reported Dunya News.He said that those who earn money...
Panama police raid law firm at centre of tax leaks scandal
Panama City (AFP) – Police raided the headquarters of the Panama law firm whose leaked documents have unleashed a global scandal over how the world’s elite use offshore companies to hide their wealth.Organized crime police surrounded Mossack Fonseca’s headquarters in Panama City as the offices were being searched, along with...
Aid agencies fear damage to reputation as ‘Red Cross’ appears in Panama Papers
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Some of the world’s biggest aid agencies voiced concern on Monday that they may be further exposed to risk from the murky world of offshore finance after the latest release of the Panama Papers showed the name of the Red Cross was falsely used.The cache of documents revealed how Panamanian law...
Ukraine parliament weighs major government overhaul
KIEV (AFP) – Ukraines parliament was weighing Tuesday whether to approve the resignation of embattled Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk as furious backroom talks raged about the makeup of a new pro-EU government.The volatile political situation in the former Soviet republic took a new twist when the man tipped to replace Yatsenyuk —...
Ukraine parliament weighs major government overhaul
KIEV (AFP) – Ukraines parliament was weighing Tuesday whether to approve the resignation of embattled Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk as furious backroom talks raged about the makeup of a new pro-EU government.The volatile political situation in the former Soviet republic took a new twist when the man tipped to replace Yatsenyuk —...
Kerry apology for Hiroshima bombing not on table: US official
Hiroshima (Japan) (AFP) – John Kerry will not apologise for the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima during his visit to the city for weekend G7 talks, a State Department official said Sunday.Speculation has been building that Kerry’s planned visit to a Hiroshima blast memorial on Monday could see the US secretary of state issue a...
Ukraine’s embattled prime minister resigns
MINSK (AP) – Ukraines embattled prime minister announced Sunday that he is resigning, opening the way for the formation of a new government to end a drawn-out political crisis.In his weekly televised address, Arseniy Yatsenyuk said his resignation would be formally submitted to parliament on Tuesday. The same day, parliament was expected to...
Embattled Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk resigns
KIEV (AFP) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced his resignation Sunday in the wake of a months-long political crisis that has paralysed the government and frozen the release of vital Western aid.The tough-talking prime ministers decision comes barely two months after he survived a parliamentary no-confidence hearing in...
Boxing: Fury-Klitschko re-match set for July – trainer
LONDON (AFP) – Tyson Fury will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing Organisation (WBO) heavyweight titles in a re-match against Wladimir Klitschko in Manchester on July 9, the British boxers trainer and uncle Peter Fury announced Friday.Fury senior tweeted that the rematch would be confirmed later on Friday, saying:...
