In tonight’s edition: Paris prosecutors have opened an investigation into French bank BNP Paribas over allegations of complicity in crimes against humanity in Sudan. And several close allies of former Ivorian...
Money laundering, oligarchs, terrorists: How corrupt are the banks? | To the Point
Are banks helping criminals, oligarchs and terrorists to launder money? That’s what the so-called FinCen leaks allege. How do the charges stack up? Our guests: Daniel Drepper (BuzzFeed News), Vendeline von Bredow...
Brexit: Why is it so hard to reach a deal? – BBC News
The UK may have left the EU, but the two sides still haven’t agreed the terms of their new relationship. There are still large areas of disagreement, from fishing to employment rights. Global Trade correspondent...
Pilot whales Tasmania: Almost 400 die in Australia’s worst stranding – BBC News
About 380 whales have died in what is suspected to be Australia’s largest stranding on record, officials say. Since Monday, hundreds of long-finned pilot whales have been found beached on Tasmania’s west...
Indian couple runs street school for poor students
An elderly couple in India has made it their mission to help poor students keep up with their studies.
Near-zero interest rates in the US. Here’s what it means for you
The Fed has signalled interest rates will be near-zero for at least another three years. Here’s what this means for you.
EU migration and asylum pact
The European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen has called it a “European solution… to restore citizens’ confidence”. But while Italy and Greece accuse wealthier northern countries of failing...