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Three activists demanding an end to offshore secrecy answer your questions
Ahead of the London anti-corruption summit, three activists answered your questions about what should follow the Panama Papers revelations 1.36pm BSTHi all, I’m afraid that’s all we have time for. Thanks for all of your questions and thanks to the panel for the extensive, thoughtful answers. Related: Cameron to propose global...
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 11 May 2016
Queen’s unguarded comments on China filmed The Queen has been caught on camera saying that Chinese officials were “very rude” during president Xi Jinping’s state visit to the UK last year. Meeting police officer Lucy D’Orsi at a garden party yesterday, she was told the Metropolitan commander had been in charge of...
New Panama leaks show offshore firm linked to associate of Ukraine’s Poroshenko
KIEV (Reuters) – A deputy director of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s confectionery empire is a beneficiary of a company registered in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), according to new information from the leaked “Panama Papers”. …read more Source:...
Ukraine under pressure to implement terms of Minsk peace agreement
Most of the provisions of the Minsk II settlement remain unfulfilled, putting mainly Ukraine in a tight spot. Elections in separatist-held territory are at the forefront of diplomatic efforts. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Bulgaria Cuts Deficit in Trade with Third Countries in Q1 2016
Bulgaria slashed deficit in trade with third countries to BGN 105 M (exports FOB – imports CIF) in the first quarter of 2016, compared with a shortfall of BGN 625 M a year earlier, official statistics showed on Tuesday. Bulgarian exports to third countries dropped by by 8.8% year-on-year in the first quarter of the year, reaching BGN 3.53...
International scientific meeting on wetland archaeology in Skopje and Ohrid on May 11-17
More than 20 participants from Switzerland, Russia, Ukraine, France, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Lithuania, Slovenia and Macedonia are to take part at the scientific meeting ‘Prehistoric Wetlands and Lakes: bringing forward dendrochronology in archaeology’ which runs from Macy 11 to 17 in Skopje and Ohrid organised by the Centre for...
Sweden urged to boost alliances but avoid NATO
STOCKHOLM — Sweden should consider closer cooperation with the U.S. military but not go as far as joining NATO, according to a government-commissioned report to be released this summer. Concern about Russian aggression in Ukraine has forced Stockholm to reconsider the 200-year-old policy of neutrality in armed conflicts, but the left-leaning...
‘How can I get help if I can’t leave the room?’: older people left out in a crisis
Researchers surveying people aged over 60 in Lebanon, South Sudan and Ukraine found that the majority weren’t aware of available supportThe majority of older people caught up in conflict and disasters know little about the help available to them, a survey has found.Researchers at HelpAge International surveyed 300 people older than 60 in...
Tory rift over EU grows as Johnson and PM lock horns over immigration
Former London mayor labelled ‘Putin apologist’ over Ukraine comments as Iain Duncan Smith wades into row with speech lambasting migrationThe Conservative civil war over Europe came to a head yesterday as Boris Johnson accused the prime minister of undermining public trust over immigration before being rebuked for his own comments about the...
Who rules the world? America is no longer the obvious answer
Challenged from all sides, the US is losing its tight grip on international power, Noam Chomsky writes, as world public opinion becomes a ‘second superpower’When we ask “who rules the world?” we commonly adopt the standard convention that the actors in world affairs are states, primarily the great powers, and we consider their decisions and...
