Dora Bakoyannis, a member of the Greek New Democracy party that had supported austerity measures in the country demanded on Sunday the resignation of party's leader Antonis Samaras after the bailout referendum in the country.
Last Thursday I was invited to speak at a summer party for various charities, philanthropists and think tanks. I praised the way this country had evolved systems and institutions which maintained equilibrium between interests and authorities: “It is like an intricate, symbiotic, finely poised mobile made up of different shapes, components and colours”. They liked that image.
The resolution to reconsider sanctions against lawmakers will be discussed at the next session of the Parliamentary Assembly (PA) of the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE), Richard Solash, director of Communications at OSCE PA told Sputnik Sunday.
The acting governor of northern Balkh province and chief executive of Jamiat-e-Islami party Ata Mohammad Noor has proposed eleven nominees for the Ministry of Defense. The proposal by Noor was followed a day after the Afghan lawmakers in the Lower House of the Parliament – Wolesi Jirga rejected Masoom Stanikzai as Afghanistan’s defense minister. Noor said he Read the full article...
Vanessa Williams weds Jim Skrip in July 4th ceremony; marriage is 3rd for singer-actress
No extraordinary Eurogroup session to debate the results of the Greek bailout referendum has been scheduled so far, a source close to the EU leadership told RIA Novosti Sunday.
Gerard Butler wears his patriotic colors while celebrating Independence Day with friends on the beach on Saturday (July 4) in Malibu, Calif. The 45-year-old actor was joined by his bikini-clad girlfriend Morgan Brown, as well as Cuba Gooding Jr., Cindy Crawford, and her husband Rande Gerber. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Gerard Butler [...]
Kit Harington appears to have gotten himself into a hairy situation. The 28-year-old hottie was recently seen sporting curly, shoulder-length hair, the same style worn by his Game...
BAGHDAD - Authorities in Iraq say bombings targeting Shiite districts have killed 15 people in and around Baghdad.
VIENNA — Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Sunday tamped down growing optimism that agreement on a nuclear deal with Iran is near, saying that negotiations “can go either way” as a Tuesday deadline approached.Read full article >>
Finance Minister Schäuble earlier asserted that the Greek crisis will have no serious consequences for the federal budget. However, President of the German Federal Bank Jens Weidmann views the situation in a different way.
Among those who died was a 7-year-old boy who was shot while celebrating the Fourth in Humboldt Park with his father just before midnight Saturday.
We’ve all seen cute friendships between kittens and puppies, chimps and tiger cubs, but having a usually aloof owlet making friends with a kitten isn’t something you’d see on a daily basis.
Officers were at the school after learning there was a large-scale fight planned after hours.
The turnout at the Greece's bailout referendum exceeded 50 percent, Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis said Sunday.
On Wednesday, Finnish authorities denied travel visas to several members of a Russian delegation set to participate in a meeting of the OSCE PA in Helsinki.
POTISKUM, Nigeria - A woman suicide bomber blew up in the midst of a crowded evangelical Christian church service in northeast Nigeria on Sunday and killed at least five people, witnesses said.
KATLEHONG, South Africa - Their catches still uncertain, their sneakers worn and unsuitable, a team of young South Africans is trying to find success in a sport that that's a traditional favorite in their country, but rare in their own neighborhood - rugby.
Liam Payne and girlfriend Sophia Smith wear character hats during their visit to Disney World on Friday afternoon (July 3) in Orlando, Fla. “Minnie & goofy ha as long as mickey doesn’t know I guess it’s ok right?” the 21-year-old One Direction singer captioned on Instagram with the pic. The next day, Liam and Sophia [...]
'Successive governments have been making policy in the dark as they have failed to grasp the sheer scale of youth homelessness in the UK.'
Holidaymakers weren't aware that in October 2013, a student tried to set off a bomb at the beach at Sousse.
Ukrainian security forces used chemical bombs during the shelling of the village of Semenovka in Donbass.
'Pretty warm, pretty painless, does not really smell much.'
