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Greece Debt Crisis: German Parliament Approves Third Bailout Deal
German parliament has voted by a large majority to approve a third bailout deal for Greece. In total 453 members of parliament voted in favor,...
Vladimir Putin Explores Crimea Shipwreck in Mini-Submarine
President Vladimir Putin hopped into a mini-submarine to explore a shipwreck off the coast of the Crimea peninsula that Moscow seized from Ukraine last...
Lyudmila Savchuk: Former Russian Troll Awarded One Ruble in Damages
Ex-Russian internet "troll" Lyudmila Savchuk has been awarded one ruble ($0.01) in damages after she sued her former employer to expose it as a...
Greece Bailout Deal Agreed by Eurogroup
Eurogroup has agreed a third bailout deal for Greece after the Greek parliament backed the plan. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the deal sent...
Prince George Hounded by Paparazzi
Kensington Palace has issued an appeal to world media not to publish unauthorized images of Prince George as paparazzi harassment of the third in...
Greece Bailout Deal: Parliament Approves Draft Terms for €85 Billion Bailout
The Greek parliament has approved the draft details a third bailout in five years after talks that lasted through the night and well into...
Russia Extends Food Embargo in Retaliation for Western Sanctions
Russia has announced it is extending its list of countries subject to a food import ban in retaliation for Western sanctions over the Ukraine...
Greece’s Economy Grew by 0.8% in Q2 2015
Greece’s economy grew by 0.8% in Q2 2015, confounding expectations of a steep contraction. The official figures, based on a flash estimate, also revised a...
IKEA Knife Attack: Eritrean Suspect Faced Deportation Before Vasteras Attack
One of the IKEA knife attack suspect, who is accused of killing two people at a store in Vasteras, Sweden, faced imminent deportation hours...
Julian Assange: Swedish Prosecutors to Drop Assault Investigation
Sweden will drop its investigation into assault allegations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on August 13 because of the statutes of limitation, the BBC...
MH17: Russian Missile Parts Found at Ukraine Crash Site
Parts of a suspected Russian missile system have been found at Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash site in Ukraine, international investigators say. Investigators in the...
Greece Agrees Bailout Deal Terms, Says Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos
Greece's finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos has announced his country has broadly agreed the substance of a bailout deal with its creditors. "Two or three small...
French Parents Forget 3-Year-Old Girl at Drome Highway Stop
A French family heading for a holiday in the south of France drove 93 miles before finding out they had left their 3-year-old daughter...
IKEA Knife Attack: Two People Killed at Vasteras Store
Two people have been stabbed to death and another seriously injured in an attack at an IKEA store in Vasteras, Sweden. According to a Swedish...
Netzpolitik Treason Case Dropped by Germany’s Chief Federal Prosecutor
The German chief federal prosecutor has dropped the treason investigation into Netzpolitik journalists suspected of revealing state secrets. The Netzpolitik website case sparked a huge...
Turkey: At Least Five Killed in Istanbul and Sirnak Attacks
At least five people have been killed in three separate attacks in Turkey's south-east and Istanbul. Four police officers were killed by a bomb on...
Harald Range: Germany’s Top Prosecutor Fired over Netzpolitik Treason Investigation
Germany's top prosecutor Harald Range, who had accused the government of interfering with a treason investigation, has been fired by Minister of Justice and...
Netherlands: Two Cranes Collapse in Alphen aan den Rijn Injuring 20 People
Two cranes have collapsed on buildings in the Netherlands injuring at least 20 people, media say. The cranes were employed to restore the Juliana Bridge...
Mirandole Beach Reopens for Public as King Salman Leaves French Riviera
Mirandole public beach in southern France that was closed for King Salman of Saudi Arabia has reopened after he cut his trip short. King Salman...
Greece Crisis: Athens Stock Market Plunges After Five-Week Shutdown
The Athens Stock Exchange index, the Athex, has fallen by 22.87% as trading resumes after a five-week closure. Greece's top four lenders - Piraeus Bank,...
Kate Middleton Gaines Advanced Open Water Diver Qualification
Kate Middleton has become an advanced scuba diver, the Kensington Palace has announced. The Duchess of Cambridge has passed her Professional Association of Diving Instructors...
King Salman of Saudi Arabia Leaves French Riviera After Beach Closure Scandal
King Salman of Saudi Arabia has decided to cut short his luxury trip to France, where the closure of a French Riviera beach for...
PKK Suicide Attack Kills Turkish Troops near Iraq Border
A PKK suicide attack has killed two Turkish security troops and wounded other 24 near the town of Dogubayazit in Agri province, close to...
Angela Merkel Slips From Chair at Wagner Festival
Angela Merkel slipped from a chair while attending the Wagner Festival in Bayreuth, Germany, Bild reported. The 61-year-old German chancellor apparently sat on a broken chair...
Turkey: Two Soldiers Killed in Car Bomb Attack on Military Convoy in Diyarbakir
Two soldiers have been killed and four others injured in a car bomb attack on a military convoy in south-eastern Turkey, Turkish officials say. The...
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