

Russian media magnate Alexander Lebedev said as he went on trial on Monday (May 20) that he didn't think he was guilty in a televised punch-up with another Russian businessman Sergei Polonsky.

Pope Francis has spoken out against the global financial system, saying that deregulation of financial markets has created a "cult of money" and blamed it for causing growing inequality across the wor..

The Eurozone officially entered into the longest ever recession, since records began in 1995, after the economy contracted for the sixth consecutive quarter.

EU finance ministers are meeting Brussels to discuss ways to cut down on tax evasion as well as work out how to set up a single banking union for the eurozone.