Gambling boom in Nigeria exacts steep price

Boom times in Nigeria – for the gambling industry 01.05.2018

Hell on earth: My illegal journey from Nigeria to Europe 28.02.2019

The 77 Percent: Migration 28.02.2019

Spotlight on Europe - 08 February 2019 08.02.2019

Filipino army and Muslim rebels join forces against IS 20.04.2019

The case Assange: An exclusive interview with Ecuador’s Ambassador to the UK 13.04.2019

Mozambique: Healthcare still inadequate a month after Idai 12.04.2019

Rwanda: Children of genocide grapple with horrors of past 05.04.2019

Thousands protest in Belgrade against Vucic 21.04.2019

Zelensky leads Poroshenko in pre-election opinion polls 21.04.2019

Top stories in 90 seconds 21.04.2019

Egyptians vote in referendum to extend Sisi's rule 20.04.2019

German addiction study: Alcohol and tobacco use down, but not by much 17.04.2019

Though alcohol and tobacco consumption have both dropped, Germans remain among the leading consumers in the developed world. Authorities are also worried about the rise in citizens addicted to gambling.

Why are casinos controversial in Japan? 31.07.2018

The government insists casinos as part of "integrated resorts" will create jobs and attract tourists. Opponents say they will encourage gambling addiction and strengthen underworld gangs. Julian Ryall reports.

Ex-gambling addict sues casino and game maker 12.09.2017

An Australian woman is seeking an injunction against a slot machine she says misleads players about their chances of winning. Problem gambling is rampant in Australia, with poker machines widely available in pubs.

Philippines' Duterte says 'Islamic State' not behind casino attack 04.06.2017

The man who attacked a casino in the Philippines was an indebted gambling addict, not an Islamist terrorist, Filipino officials said. The "Islamic State" previously claimed responsibility for the deadly rampage.