BBC World Service - World Business Report

Facebook Data Row Academic 'Is Scapegoat'

Dr Aleskandr Kogan tells the BBC he is "stunned" by the allegations made against him

Facebook has expressed "outrage" at being deceived about the harvesting of personal data.

It's alleged that former French President Sarkozy received campaign funding from Libya

A Brexit transition deal is agreed, although more work is needed on the Irish border

A Brexit transition deal is agreed, although more work is needed on the Irish border

Vladimir Putin secures an expected victory in the presidential election.

South Africa's former leader faces charges linked to an arms deal before he took office.

South Africa's former leader faces charges linked to an arms deal before he took office.

Around 30,000 jobs are likely to go.

Around 30,000 jobs are likely to go.