Human traffickers making '$2 million per transit'

As another abandoned ship full of would-be migrants reaches Italy, who is profiting?

Behold 2015

How our world could change in 2015 and what it might mean for us

Are Russia's economic problems leading to a political crackdown?

We ask why planes continue to remain undetected after going missing.

Renewed clashes over Libya's oil resources as fighting intensifies.

BBC World Service Business Editor Martin Webber takes stock of the year 2014 in business.

Sony says The Interview can be screened in US cinemas despite threats from North Korea

Nicaragua breaks ground on a $50bn canal linking the Pacific and Atlantic oceans

Obama says Sony was wrong to cancel the release of ‘The interview’.

North Korea is suspected of hacking that forced Hollywood to dump a $44 million movie