BREAKING: Iceland's Prime Minister Resigns Over Panama Papers Leak

Icelandic Prime Minister David Gunnlaugsson has resigned following the "Panama Papers" leak that showed he had links to the offshore company.

Iceland PM resigns under intense pressure to step down after Panama Papers revealed his links to offshore company. https://t.co/N8kvD7vW08

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) April 5, 2016

The information in the Panama Papers triggered mass protests and an online petition demanding his resignation. Nearly a tenth of Iceland's population signed a petition demanding that Gunnlaugsson resign his post.