A leak of data from a leading Swiss bank has revealed information about 600 accounts linked to 1400 Pakistani citizens, media reports said on Sunday. Account-holders include several key politicians and generals, including the ex-ISI chief, General Akhtar Abdur Rahman Khan, according to data leaked from Credit Suisse, an investment banking firm registered in Switzerland.

Billions of dollars stashed by Pakistani generals, officials in Swiss bank: Reports

Jordan's King Abdullah II has a hidden property empire worth more than $100 million according to the Pandora Papers. On The West Asia Post, Ghadi Francis tells you what this means for the monarch amid rising discontent in the kingdom.

The West Asia Post: Jordan king's hidden property empire

The Pandora Papers have exposed the secret wealth and dealings of West Asian leaders, including Jordan's King Abdullah and Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. For more such stories, keep watching the West Asia post with Ghadi Francis every Friday at 8:30 PM IST, only on WION.

The West Asia Post: Pandora Papers reveals hidden wealth of the powerful

Pandora papers data dump that named rich and powerful across the world and mentioned their offshore finances has elicited denials from the power circles of any wrongdoing.

Pandora papers: Denials from rich and powerful follow after document leak

Facebook said on Tuesday that the major outage of its main social media app along with WhatsApp and Instagram was caused due to configuration changes as Zuckerberg apologised for the outage.

Morning news brief: Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp back online & more

Hundreds of world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires, celebrities, religious leaders and drug dealers have been hiding their investments in mansions, exclusive beachfront property, yachts and other assets for the past quarter-century, according to a review of nearly 12 million files obtained from 14 firms located around the world.

Leaked records open a 'Pandora' box of financial secrets of 130 billionaires, celebrities

The Pandora papers obtained by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) show that over 130 billionaires and celebrities from Russia, the United States, India, Pakistan, the United Kingdom, and Mexico used shell companies and incognito bank accounts to buy secret assets and conduct secret financial transactions.

Shakira to Sachin Tendulkar: Famous names emerge in the investigation of Pandora Papers

It is the biggest-ever leak, the international consortium of investigative journalists has published the most expansive expose of financial secrecy.

Pandora paper exposes financial secrecy of heads of state, billionaires

In one of the biggest leaks of financial documents in the world, the secret wealth and dealings of world leaders, politicians and billionaires have been exposed.

It's Pandora papers or box? Secret wealth, dealings of world leaders unearthed

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly linked to undisclosed assets in Monaco, according to the Pandora papers. While Putin is not mentioned directly in the documents, several of his close friends are, including a childhood buddy and a former sweetheart, reports claimed.

Pandora papers reveal Putin's alleged mistress has assets worth $100 million: Report

As the world reacts to the Pandora Papers, government authorities in at least eight countries have announced investigations into the financial activities of some of their most high-profile citizens and institutions, according to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.

Pandora Papers leak: At least eight countries announce investigations

Pandora papers have hit headlines everywhere in the world and have sent shockwaves through the global elite as their investments worth millions, most of them suspicious and made with tax avoidance in mind, have been leaked.

Pandora papers leak: Anil Ambani, Sachin Tendulkar, Jackie Shroff named, check list of other high-profile Indian names

Pandora Papers seem to have opened the Pandora’s box as several hidden secrets of numerous influential people have been revealed in the leak. In an announcement, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said the country’s government would investigate all citizens mentioned in the report.

Pandora Papers leak: Pakistan govt to probe all citizens exposed, says PM Imran Khan

'Pandora Papers' have revealed an outrageous secret wealth and financial dealings of world leaders, politicians and billionaires in a report claimed to be the "biggest journalism partnership" in history, cumulated by millions of leaked documents.

Pandora Papers: Why is Sachin Tendulkar's name mentioned in report that reveals financial secrets?

Bollywood star Jackie Shroff's name also features in Pandora papers that were leaked on Sunday by several publications. Shroff has reportedly been named as the 'prime beneficiary' of a trust that was set up by his wife Ayesha Shroff's mother - Claudia Dutt in New Zealand.

Pandora papers: Jackie Shroff, Tiger Shroff named as beneficiary of New Zealand trust with secret wealth

Recent documents show that Arab's longest-serving current monarch has disguised his ownership of properties through series of offshore firms. Pandora papers have reportedly revealed that King Abdullah II has spent decades gathering an international luxury property empire worth over $100 million, ranging from the clifftops of Malibu, California, to Washington DC and on to central London’s most exclusive postcodes.

Pandora papers: King of Jordan's property empire reportedly worth over $100 million

On the evening of October 3, a shock awaited several current and past leaders of state, as well as more than 130 billionaires. Their offshore banking dealings, which were typically kept confidential, were public overnight, dominating world news headlines for days.

Pandora Papers: Largest leak of offshore data in history explained

Nearly 12 million documents, 600 journalists, 2.94TB of confidential information and one cumulated bombshell report that has opened Pandora's box of information on secret wealth and financial dealings of the world's rich and powerful.

Pandora papers leak: How Sachin Tendulkar, his family members are linked to report; attorney says 'investment is legitimate'

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of biotechnology major Biocon Limited on Monday came out in defence of her husband John McCallum Marshall Shaw who has been named in Pandora papers.

Pandora papers: Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw says husband's offshore trust 'bonafide and legitimate'

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As per a shocking revelation, the key members of Pakistan's Imran Khan's inner circle including cabinet ministers, their families and major financial backers have secretly owned companies and trusts, which hold millions of dollars of hidden wealth.

Pandora Papers: Members of Imran Khan's inner circle secretly moved millions offshore

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