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Business
Paradise Papers: Apple shifted billions offshore to avoid tax
New relevations about Apple's tax avoidance strategy are making headlines as the Paradise Papers scandal unfolds further. EU finance ministers are due to discuss the issue during talks in Brussels on Tuesday.
News
Japan's 'Black Widow' sentenced to death for killing partners
A Japanese court has sentenced a 70-year-old woman to death for killing her husband and two partners and attempting to murder a fourth man. Dubbed the "Black Widow," the woman used cyanide to poison the victims.
Theater
Berlin theater group cancels Istanbul performance over Turkey crackdown
A production of Richard III has become the latest casualty of strained relations between Berlin and Ankara. The theater has said it could not guarantee the safety of its staff following mass arrests in Turkey.
World
Kenya
Kenyan opposition boycott hurting economy
Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga has called on supporters to boycott firms that allegedly back President Uhuru Kenyatta. Economists warn of possible dire consequences.
COP23
COP23: Africa makes itself heard
As COP23 kicks off in Bonn this week, African participants are working hard to ensure their voices are being heard, amid fears that the so-called "Trump effect" could make matters worse for developing states.
Environment
COP23
Syria likely to sign Paris climate deal, leaving US isolated
Attendees of the COP23 climate summit report that Syrian delegates have expressed interest in joining the climate accord. This would make the United States the only country that's not a part of the global climate pact.
COP23
COP23: Writing the Paris accord rule book
Having agreed to limit global warming, the COP must now figure out how to measure progress toward the goals set in Paris. Without double-checking this progress, the climate goals won't be reached.
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