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Breaking: Iceland's Prime Minister Resigns After Panama Papers Reveal His Hidden Assets
Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson steps down two days after the Panama Papers revealed that he had about $4 million of undisclosed assets tied up in an offshore tax haven.
Federal Judge Approves $20B Gulf Spill Settlement — And BP Can Write Off a Lot of It
Ninety-nine percent of public comment submitted to the US Department of Justice about the proposed settlement complained that BP would simply treat the penalty as a cost of doing business.
Al-Nusra Rebels Shot Down a Syrian Warplane and Captured Its Pilot
Syria's military confirmed that a plane had been shot down and said it was hit by a surface-to-air missile. The pilot of the Su-22 bomber jet may have survived.
A Ceasefire Has Been Declared in Nagorno-Karabakh
Dozens have been been killed on both sides during the recent flare-up of ethnic conflict between the mainly Muslim population of Azerbaijan and their Christian Armenian neighbors.
Chinese Officials Were Implicated in the Panama Papers, but You Wouldn't Know It in China
China has apparently been blocking search terms and removing online stories that would lead citizens to read about how the relatives of party leaders have been linked to offshore companies.
Canada Asks for the Panama Papers as Its Biggest Bank Defends Mossack Fonseca Dealings
Canada's Minister of National Revenue wants access to the 2.6 terabytes of data on offshore bank accounts, as the Royal Bank rejects the idea it had any hand in tax avoidance or nefarious deeds.
Leaked Video Shows How Business Lobbyists Conspire Against a Higher Minimum Wage
A Council of State Chambers of Commerce webinar suggests that business leaders can keep wages low by not talking about the issue while redirecting the political conversation to "creating more jobs."
Black Lives Matter Protesters Confront Ontario Premier on Steps of Legislature
"In my heart I believe that we all need to work together to make sure we get this right. The reason I'm out here is I want you to understand that," Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne told protesters on Monday.
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Jewish Leaders in Paris Speak of Community in Fear
In this extra scene from 'Europe's Jewish Exodus,' VICE News heads to Paris, to speak with representatives from the Jewish community about a reported rise in anti-Semitism in the French capital.
Driving While Black (Trailer)
VICE News investigates the prevalence of racial profiling in Bloomfield, New Jersey traffic stops.
The Nuclear Industry Says Security Is Pretty Good — But It Could Be Better
At the Nuclear Industry Summit in Washington, DC, the world's nuclear facilities appear relatively safe and secure, but the trend lines may not be headed in the right direction.
