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VIDEO: Britain’s Prince Philip caught on camera swearing at photographer
July 11, 2015 14:17 IST
Prince Philip, the 94-year-old husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, is well-known for occasional verbal gaffes
2 killed in Germany shooting; suspect held
July 10, 2015 16:35 IST
The woman died at the scene and the man fled in his car, then fatally shooting a man on a bicycle in the nearby town of Rammersdorf, according to police.
Greece rushing to finalize reforms and remain in euro
July 9, 2015 19:01 IST
Details of Greece's reforms are to be submitted Thursday, giving time for creditors to review them ahead of a summit of the European Union's 28 members set for Sunday.
Yanis Varoufakis is a rock star in Greece, not just because he rides a BMWSubscriber Only
July 10, 2015 08:07 IST
Yanis Varoufakis announced the resignation in a blogpost and then departed from the Ministry of Finance on his BMW motorcycle
London commuters try to cope with subway strike, traffic causes gridlock
July 9, 2015 16:24 IST
There were long lines for buses and many walked or cycled to work Thursday during the morning rush hour.
A new Greece programme needs debt restructure, says LagardeSubscriber Only
July 9, 2015 09:21 IST
In a report last week the IMF said Greece's official EU creditors should double the payback period for Greece's debts and stump up another 36 billion euros to ensure the country's finances remain sustainable.
Alexis Tsipras calls Barack Obama to discuss Greece debt crisisSubscriber Only
July 8, 2015 11:41 IST
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras phoned President Barack Obama on Tuesday and briefed him about the crisis.
Sunday deadline for Greece to save itself from economic collapseSubscriber Only
July 8, 2015 11:07 IST
With Greece's banks just days away from a potential collapse that could drag the country out of the euro, Tsipras arrived with only vague proposals and a commitment to back it up with real figures.
Greek crisis not due to ‘mean Germans’: ItalySubscriber Only
July 7, 2015 16:28 IST
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday that conditions for a new Greek rescue package "have not yet been met."
Eurozone leaders Merkel, Hollande press Greece to make fast, credible proposals
July 7, 2015 08:17 IST
By voting decisively against tough bailout conditions, as PM Alexis Tsipras had urged them to do, Greeks have strengthened his negotiating hand. But the crisis remains acute.
Former features editor of Rupert Murdoch’s ‘News of the World’ sentenced over hackingSubscriber Only
July 6, 2015 21:56 IST
The court was told that hacking was widespread in the newsroom for years before Stenson, under pressure from the then News of the World editor Andy Coulson, brought it to the features department.
Man, girl parade outside UK Parliament with Islamic State flagSubscriber Only
July 6, 2015 18:19 IST
The man was photographed walking past a group of Scouts outside the Houses of Parliament as he wore a large Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) flag on his back.
Greece looks to reopen bailout talks as euro future in doubtSubscriber Only
July 6, 2015 17:48 IST
With Greek banks running out of cash and facing the danger of collapse within days without new aid, the government in Athens is racing against the clock.
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis resigns despite ‘No’ vote
July 6, 2015 14:04 IST
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis announced his resignation a day after Greeks delivered a resounding 'No' to the conditions of a rescue package.
Greece PM Alexis Tsipras thanks people for making ‘brave choice’ as country votes ‘No’ in referendumSubscriber Only
July 6, 2015 14:44 IST
Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Greece is willing to return to talks, but "this time the issue of debt will be on the negotiating table."
France’s Champagne vineyards granted World Heritage status by UNESCOSubscriber Only
July 5, 2015 16:34 IST
"Champagne and Burgundy are two splendid French regions which show what France does best," said France's ambassador to UNESCO, Philippe Lalliot.
Greece comes out to vote on high-stakes bailout referendumSubscriber Only
July 5, 2015 12:41 IST
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is gambling the future of his 5-month-old left-wing government on the snap poll.
Greece referendum: Greeks vote on financial future, governmentSubscriber Only
July 5, 2015 09:00 IST
In a historic, rushed referendum today that looks too close to call, indebted Greece is voting whether to accept worsening austerity or back the government's rejection.
Brave dog Leo honored with monument in Serbian townSubscriber Only
July 4, 2015 18:43 IST
When a raging bull-mastiff cross-breed last year attacked a 10-year-old girl, Leo fearlessly jumped to her rescue, barking and biting at the dog way above his size and strength.
Princess Charlotte to be christened tomorrowSubscriber Only
July 4, 2015 18:15 IST
The baby will be christened in a low-key ceremony in St Mary Magdalene church on her great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II's country estate of Sandringham in Norfolk, eastern England.
Greece Bailout: Top court rules referendum can go aheadSubscriber Only
July 4, 2015 08:14 IST
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is urging Greeks to vote 'No' in the referendum.
EU, IMF heap pressure on Greece days ahead of crucial voteSubscriber Only
July 3, 2015 12:11 IST
The bleak picture came as Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis warned the government "may very well" resign if Greeks spurn its call to vote "No".
Defiant Greek PM Alexis Tsipras vows to go ahead with referendumSubscriber Only
July 3, 2015 10:34 IST
European leaders ruled out any fresh debt offers before Sunday vote, fear a 'No' vote could cause exit of Greece from eurozone and further crisis.
French mother gets 9 years in prison for killing 8 newborns
July 3, 2015 08:16 IST
In the worst infanticide case in modern French history, the jury decided Cottrez's judgment was impaired at the time of the killings.
Greece in limbo: Shuttered banks keep lifelineSubscriber Only
July 2, 2015 11:08 IST
Greece is seeking a third bailout from the eurozone rescue fund after the previous deal expired this week without agreement on the terms of final pay outs.
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