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» Jindal knocks other presidential candidates for "extreme" comments
29/07/15 13:05 from Home - CBSNews.com
"They're willing to say extreme things, outlandish things to get on TV, to get in the debates," the Louisiana governor said

» Eye Opener: NFL accuses Tom Brady of a cover-up
29/07/15 11:15 from Home - CBSNews.com
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» Hunters in court over Cecil the lion's death
29/07/15 10:52 from Home - CBSNews.com
2 men face poaching charges in Zimbabwe, but the American dentist who admits pulling the trigger is back in U.S., denying wrongdoing

» Northern California Wildfire Contained After Jumping Line
29/07/15 10:51 from ABC News: ABCNews
Fire crews stop progress of California fire that jumped containment line, forced evacuations

» Lew Gets More Than 1 Million Comments on Currency Redesign
29/07/15 10:49 from ABC News: ABCNews
Treasury Secretary Lew: We've received more than 1 million comments on $10 bill redesign

» Suicide Attacks Kill at Least 12 Iraqi Troops Near Ramadi
29/07/15 10:49 from ABC News: ABCNews
In Iraq, 2 suicide attacks kill at least 12 Iraqi troops near IS-held city of Ramadi

» West eyes Dr Strangelove cyber strategy
29/07/15 10:49 from FT.com - World
Need for clearer offensive posture gains popularity as governments come to terms with defence limits

» Afghan Intelligence: Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Dead
29/07/15 10:48 from ABC News: ABCNews
Afghan intelligence agency: Taliban leader Mullah Omar died 2 years ago

» 'Go Set a Watchman' Sales Drop, but It's Still Top Seller
29/07/15 10:48 from ABC News: ABCNews
Sales drop for Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman,' but it's still top seller

» Reality TV Show Unveils Life as a Trainer of Animal Actors
29/07/15 10:47 from ABC News: ABCNews
Renowned trainer who teaches dogs on film, TV and Broadway takes viewers backstage in new show

» Blackout bin lorry driver 'lied'
29/07/15 10:47 from BBC News - World
The inquiry into the Glasgow bin lorry crash which killed six people hears that he "lied" on a DVLA form over a previous blackout.

» Will the Internet listen to your private conversations?
29/07/15 10:46 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Like a lot of teenagers, Aanya Nigam reflexively shares her whereabouts, activities and thoughts on Twitter, Instagram and other social networks without a qualm....

» What the Patriots Are Saying About Brady's Suspension
29/07/15 10:44 from ABC News: ABCNews
The NFL has upheld Brady's four-game suspension.

» Dentist accused of killing Cecil is not alone: Trophy hunters are mostly Americans - Los Angeles Times
29/07/15 10:43 from Top Stories - Google News
Los Angeles Times Dentist accused of killing Cecil is not alone: Trophy hunters are mostly Americans Los Angeles Times A beloved lion who usually roamed within the confines of an African conservation park is dead. An American hunter has ...

» Trees grow 40 types of fruit
29/07/15 10:41 from CNN.com
Artist Sam Van Aken has created a series of trees that grow dozens of different types of stone fruits. He tells a TEDxManhattan conference that these trees are a research project, an art exhibit and a conservation mission.

» Banksy street art up for auction
29/07/15 10:41 from BBC News - World
Murals believed to have been left by elusive street artist Banksy on walls in Detroit and Bethlehem are to be auctioned in Los Angeles in September.

» "Same Language, Same Country, We Are All Romanians"
29/07/15 10:41 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Young Moldovans protested in front of the parliament building to demand that the country's constitution be changed to identify the state language as Romanian, rather than Moldovan. The question of whether Moldovan and Romanian are distin...

» Islamic State claims car bomb in Yemen capital, three dead
29/07/15 10:40 from Reuters: International
DUBAI (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded outside an Ismaili mosque in an eastern district of the Yemen's war-damaged capital Sanaa on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding seven, a security source said.

» Greece's Tsipras, hounded by left, vows 'thus far and no further'
29/07/15 10:40 from Reuters: International
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, struggling to contain a revolt in his left-wing Syriza party, said on Wednesday that his government would not implement reform measures beyond those agreed with lenders at a euro zo...

» Conservative move against Boehner a sign of discontent
29/07/15 10:37 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An effort by a conservative Republican to strip House Speaker John Boehner of his position as the top House leader is largely symbolic, but is a sign of discontent among the more conservative wing of the House GOP....

» Man Dies as Migrants Try to Storm Calais Eurotunnel Terminal
29/07/15 10:37 from WSJ.com: World News
A Sudanese man was found dead in the French port town of Calais after about 1,500 migrants attempted to enter the Channel Tunnel railway terminal in a desperate bid to cross over to the U.K.

» Feds: Western New York Man Attempted to Support IS Group
29/07/15 10:36 from ABC News: ABCNews
Feds: Western New York man attempted to support IS group; his Buffalo-area home is searched

» Cut Off From Ukraine, Rebel East Turns to Russia
29/07/15 10:35 from WSJ.com: World News
The preponderance of Russian currency and products in rebel-held areas is deepening separation from the rest of Ukraine and muddying the prospects for a European-brokered peace plan.

» Daghestan District Governor Arrested For Alleged Links With Criminal Group
29/07/15 10:35 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
A district governor in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region of Daghestan has been arrested on suspicion of financing a criminal group.

» ‘Plain Packaging’ of Tobacco Lawsuit Likely to Be Heard in December
29/07/15 10:34 from Voice of America
British American Tobacco (BAT) expects its legal challenge to the implementation of "plain packaging" of tobacco in Britain to be heard in court in December, with possible final resolution by the end of 2016, a senior executive said. "We...

» Republican leaders feeling heat from the right
29/07/15 10:34 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines
Grassroots anger at GOP leadership in Congress and in the presidential contest has crescendoed in recent days, and the outrage on the right is forcing the GOP to respond.

» Senior US Senator Slams Iran Nuclear Deal as 'Shopping Spree
29/07/15 10:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
Senate Armed Services chairman says nuclear deal paves way for Iran to develop atomic weapon

» Platini candidacy under attack
29/07/15 10:33 from BBC News - World
Uefa boss comes under fire from a potential rival just hours after confirming he will stand for Fifa presidency.

» Afghanistan investigates reports of Taliban leader's death
29/07/15 10:32 from Reuters: International
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan said on Wednesday it was investigating reports of the death of Mullah Omar, leader of the Taliban movement behind an escalating insurgency against the government in Kabul.

» Afghans examine Mullah Omar 'death'
29/07/15 10:32 from BBC News - World
The Afghan government is investigating new reports that Taliban leader Mullah Omar has died, a spokesman says.

» Afghanistan investigates reports of Taliban leader's death - Reuters
29/07/15 10:32 from Top Stories - Google News
Zee News Afghanistan investigates reports of Taliban leader's death Reuters KABUL Afghanistan said on Wednesday it was investigating reports of the death of Mullah Omar, leader of the Taliban movement behind an escalating insurgency ...

» Woman Suspected Of Propagating Terrorism Detained In Kazakhstan's East
29/07/15 10:31 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Kazakh authorities say a woman has been detained in the eastern town of Zyryanovsk on suspicion of propagating international terrorism.

» Turkey launches heaviest air strikes yet on Kurdish group
29/07/15 10:30 from Reuters: Top News
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish jets launched their heaviest assault on Kurdish militants in northern Iraq overnight since air strikes began last week, hours after President Tayyip Erdogan said a peace process had become impossible.

» Kraft says he regrets not appealing NFL penalties
29/07/15 10:29 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft says he was wrong to trust the NFL in the deflated footballs case and that he regrets not appealing the penalties against the team....

» Jimmy Kimmel has emotional response to death of Cecil the lion - video
29/07/15 10:29 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
US talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel gives an emotional response to the death of Cecil the lion, a cherished creature at Zimbabwe's Hwange national park. The host of Jimmy Kimmel Live! says he was saddened to hear the lion was killed by an Ame...

» UN Security Council to Vote on MH17 Draft Resolution
29/07/15 10:28 from Voice of America
The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a draft resolution establishing an international tribunal to try those suspected of shooting down a Malaysia Airlines plane over eastern Ukraine a year ago. Malaysia, ...

» New England Patriots Owner Bob Kraft Defends Tom Brady, Calls NFL Decision ... - ABC News
29/07/15 10:28 from Top Stories - Google News
ABC News New England Patriots Owner Bob Kraft Defends Tom Brady, Calls NFL Decision ... ABC News New England Patriots owner Bob Kraft today called the NFL's investigation and decision to uphold quarterback Tom Brady's four-game s...

» Laurent Fabius, French Foreign Minister, Visits Iran
29/07/15 10:26 from NYT > International
The visit by Mr. Fabius was one of the first in what was likely to be a string of trips by European officials seeking closer ties with Iran.

» Demi Lovato Opens Up About 'Tragic' Death of Her Dog
29/07/15 10:26 from ABC News: ABCNews
Demi Lovato took to Twitter to open up about the loss of her beloved dog Buddy, who died last week.

» Caracas has “a long way to go” on human rights, says foreign minister
29/07/15 10:25 from In English Section | EL PAÍS
Spain’s diplomacy chief José Manuel García-Margallo seeks to clarify reasons for summoning Venezuelan ambassador

» Afghanistan checking reports of Mullah Omar's death
29/07/15 10:25 from CNN.com - World

» Greece's Tsipras Faces Battle to Avoid Syriza Split
29/07/15 10:24 from WSJ.com: World News
Greece’s ruling Syriza party is sliding toward a split as hard-left dissidents resist Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras’s acquiescence to creditors’ demands, endangering his fragile government.

» Human fetal tissue long used for variety of medical studies
29/07/15 10:23 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
NEW YORK (AP) -- Controversy over Planned Parenthood's supplying fetal tissue for research has focused attention on a little-discussed aspect of science....

» Donald Trump Actually Thanks MSNBC Hosts After Seeing How They Handled ... - TheBlaze.com
29/07/15 10:23 from Top Stories - Google News
TheBlaze.com Donald Trump Actually Thanks MSNBC Hosts After Seeing How They Handled ... TheBlaze.com Daily Beast Reporter Tim Mak found no allies on MSNBC's “Morning Joe” on Wednesday as the hosts and panelists took shots at his rece...

» McIlroy to Miss Another Title Defense at Firestone
29/07/15 10:22 from ABC News: ABCNews
Rory McIlroy, recovering from ankle injury, to miss title defense at Bridgestone Invitational

» Man Says He Petted Zoo Cougars After Calling 'Here, Kitty'
29/07/15 10:22 from ABC News: ABCNews
Man who petted cougars at Ohio zoo says minutes-long encounter started with 'Here, kitty' joke

» Man Dies as Migrants Storm Eurotunnel Terminal - Wall Street Journal
29/07/15 10:22 from Top Stories - Google News
Wall Street Journal Man Dies as Migrants Storm Eurotunnel Terminal Wall Street Journal A Sudanese man was found dead on Wednesday morning in the French port town of Calais, after about 1,500 migrants attempted to enter the Eurotunnel ter...

» Dispatcher hangs up on 911 caller, teen dies - USA TODAY
29/07/15 10:22 from Top Stories - Google News
USA TODAY Dispatcher hangs up on 911 caller, teen dies USA TODAY A New Mexico dispatcher resigned after hanging up on a panicked woman who was trying to save a teenage shooting victim's life, Albuquerque Fire Department officials con...

» Zimbabweans Linked to Illegal Lion Hunt Appear in Court
29/07/15 10:21 from ABC News: ABCNews
Zimbabweans who allegedly helped American tourist hunt protected lion appear in court

» House, Senate Move Toward Passage of Transportation Patch
29/07/15 10:21 from ABC News: ABCNews
House, Senate move toward passage of transportation patch to keep highway, transit aid flowing

» Volkswagen Q2 Earns Slip on Restructuring, Troubled Markets
29/07/15 10:20 from ABC News: ABCNews
China slowdown, restructuring costs at truck division hit bottom line at Volkswagen in Q2

» Zimbabwean duo in court over killing of Cecil the lion - Reuters
29/07/15 10:20 from Top Stories - Google News
Scottish Daily Record Zimbabwean duo in court over killing of Cecil the lion Reuters HWANGE, Zimbabwe Two Zimbabweans who were paid $50,000 by an American hunter who killed 'Cecil', the southern African country's best-known l...

» Taliban leader may be dead
29/07/15 10:19 from CNN.com
Afghanistan's government is investigating fresh reports that Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar is dead, a government spokesman told reporters Wednesday.

» Charges Dropped Against Chinese Woman in Trade Secrets Case
29/07/15 10:19 from ABC News: ABCNews
Conspiracy charges dropped against Chinese woman implicated in seed corn trade secrets case

» The defeat of Europe
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The Eurogroup — which has no legal standing — is anti-democratic, disdainful of the European Commission, which it now commands, and internally fractured. This is what it did to Greece. In 2010 the Greek state lost the capacity to service...

» House GOP lawmaker files motion to oust Boehner as Speaker
29/07/15 10:19 from Latest News
Mike Emanuel reports from Capitol Hill

» The Europe we don't want
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The Eurogroup and the International Monetary Fund have crushed the hopes of a youthful movement that sought to transform a nation and rouse a continent. Beyond the shock that events in Greece have given supporters of the European project...

» Money changes North Korea
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Pyongyang now has consumers, spending liberally, and the regime is setting up special economic zones. But it still keeps a very close eye on the rare visiting journalist. In the middle of the afternoon the crossroads was jammed with cars...

» The appeal of the righteous cause
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Many of the foreign fighters of the past century — from the International Brigades to IS volunteers — have been fleeing their own lives as much as pursuing what they believe to be a better world. “We don't know how many will come back; o...

» Investing in public transport
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
After the fall of Communism, all Russian cities suffered from a crisis in public finances and Moscow's local authorities failed to invest in the city's public transport system. Travellers deserted the trams (from 1.4bn passenger journeys...

» Moscow on the road
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Moscow can't cope with cars — they've only arrived en masse in the past 20 years. And already they're less desirable than they once were. “I like driving. Cars are my life. I've had Zhigulis as well as American and German cars. Lately, I...

» A century of sugar and tears
29/07/15 10:19 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Guadeloupe has built a slavery memorial centre on the site of a gigantic sugar refinery, believing it's necessary to acknowledge the past in order to move forward.The Caribbean Centre of Expression and Memory of Slavery and the Slave Tra...

» Robert Kraft blisters NFL for upholding Brady suspension, apologizes to fans - USA TODAY
29/07/15 10:19 from Top Stories - Google News
USA TODAY Robert Kraft blisters NFL for upholding Brady suspension, apologizes to fans USA TODAY Less than 24 hours after learning his three-time Super Bowl-MVP quarterback was still scheduled to miss the first four games of the 2015 sea...

» Car Bombing Targets Police Vehicle, Two Civilians Killed
29/07/15 10:19 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Two people died and at least 11 were wounded when a car bomb blew up in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on July 29. The bombing was apparently targeting police officers, who escaped unharmed.

» Sierra Leone's deadly virus
29/07/15 10:18 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Corruption as much as pathology spread Ebola in Sierra Leone, as can be seen from the story of a chiefdom where the disease was checked cheaply by candour and probity.Musa Kallon is a paramount chief to 35,000 in the Jawie Chiefdom, Kail...

» Late capitalism's theme park
29/07/15 10:18 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The real exhibit at Frank Gehry's new art gallery for Bernard Arnault in Paris is the building itself — a vast, glazed expression of money on the move. The Louis Vuitton Foundation, on the edge of Paris's Jardin d'Acclimatation (Bois de ...

» Worldwide weeds
29/07/15 10:18 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The Armenian pavilion, hosted in a Venetian monastery that has sheltered the culture for 300 years, won the Golden Lion this year.“The botanical gardens at Salerno were in a poor state after decades of dereliction, and when they started ...

» Germany's iron cage
29/07/15 10:18 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Germany adopted the social market system of economic rules separated from political democracy, known as ordoliberalism, after 1945; it was later used as the ideological basis of Europe Union economic policy. “If we needed any more proof ...

» Moscow plans for the future
29/07/15 10:18 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
- Caucasus / Password , Map , 2015/08 - Moscow roads

» Israeli Spy Pollard Will Be Released by U.S. in November
29/07/15 10:17 from WSJ.com: World News
A federal panel has granted parole to Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, with a planned release in November.

» Venezuela Sees Political Satire as No Laughing Matter
29/07/15 10:16 from WSJ.com: World News
President Nicolás Maduro is cracking down on comedians who joke about rising crime, skyrocketing inflation and corruption in Venezuela, as the his socialist government shows less tolerance for dissent.

» Turkish gov't not ready to restart peace talks with Kurds
29/07/15 10:16 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkish jets hit Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq overnight and the government said strikes would continue until the rebels lay down their arms, despite calls Wednesday by the pro-Kurdish opposition for an im...

» British Airways flight diverted to Canada after bomb threat - Fox News
29/07/15 10:16 from Google News - World
The Globe and Mail British Airways flight diverted to Canada after bomb threat Fox News TORONTO – A Canadian police official says that a British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London has been diverted to Montreal after a bomb threat. T...

» Amnesty: 'Israeli forces committed war crimes' in Gaza
29/07/15 10:15 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Amnesty International has said "there is strong evidence that Israeli forces committed war crimes" in Gaza. The incursion was analyzed using 3D architectural modeling, satellite imagery and videos.

» Cecil the lion: Zimbabwean men face charges in court over killing, poaching of ... - ABC Online
29/07/15 10:14 from World - Google News
ABC Online Cecil the lion: Zimbabwean men face charges in court over killing, poaching of ... ABC Online Two Zimbabwean men who were allegedly paid $50,000 by an American hunter to help kill much-loved lion Cecil are facing charges of po...

» Fabius, visiting Tehran, invites Rouhani to France
29/07/15 10:13 from Reuters: International
DUBAI (Reuters) - On the first visit to Iran for 12 years by a French foreign minister, Laurent Fabius conveyed an invitation from President Francois Hollande to Iran's President Hassan Rouhani to visit France in November.

» University of California application offers 6 gender choices
29/07/15 10:13 from Latest News
Students can decide

» German boy, 13, 'travelled to Turkey to join Isil'
29/07/15 10:12 from World news breaking world news latest world news from the US Europe Asia Australia Africa
The 13-year-old is believed to be the youngest German to have attempted to join the jihadist group

» Afghan officials probe reports of Taliban leader death
29/07/15 10:12 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
KABUL — Afghan officials said Wednesday they were examining unconfirmed reports that the leader of the Taliban has died, but there was no immediate comment from the militant group even as it prepares for another round of peace talks.Read...

» Afghanistan officials investigate reports of Taliban leader’s death
29/07/15 10:12 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
KABUL — Afghan officials said Wednesday they were examining unconfirmed reports that the leader of the Taliban has died, but there was no immediate comment from the militant group even as it prepares for another round of peace talks.Read...

» Armenian Activists Face Off With Police In Yerevan
29/07/15 10:12 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Protesters in Armenia say that 1,000 police have been deployed to stop just a handful of activists from demonstrating in the city center. The protesters are part of a reduced but committed group that has vowed to continue last month's de...

» Huckabee: Maybe Holocaust metaphor wasn't good
29/07/15 10:11 from CNN.com

» Will Trump campaign's rape comments hurt GOP?
29/07/15 10:11 from CNN.com
Donald Trump's nascent presidential campaign keeps running into the toxic R-word: rape.

» F-35 set to make its debut
29/07/15 10:11 from CNN.com
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is set to make its debut, and one of the nation's top Marines says if recent tests are any indication, things won't go well for the "bad guys."

» Third Planned Parenthood video released
29/07/15 10:11 from CNN.com
The anti-abortion group targeting Planned Parenthood released another video Tuesday, this one featuring an interview with a woman who says she worked in a clinic procuring tissue from aborted fetuses.

» Fox News tweaks GOP debate rules
29/07/15 10:11 from CNN.com
Fox News is making it easier for Republican presidential candidates who don't make the cut for the network's August 6 prime-time debate to get at least some attention in an earlier event.

» US Stocks Edge Higher in Early Trading; China Shares Rebound
29/07/15 10:10 from ABC News: ABCNews
US stocks move higher in early trading; investors wait for Fed decision.

» US intelligence assessment: Obama inaction inviting more cyber-attacks
29/07/15 10:09 from AEI » Latest Content
Obama needs to make the Chinese pay a price for their actions – or the price we pay will be an even more audacious attack.

» Man dies as hundreds target tunnel
29/07/15 10:09 from BBC News - World
A man has been killed as at least 1,500 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel in Calais on Tuesday night, French police say.

» Turkey's Erdogan Visits China Amid Tensions Over Uyghurs
29/07/15 10:09 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for talks in Beijing amid tensions over China's treatment of its Uyghur minority.

» MH17: Julie Bishop urges Moscow to back tribunal - The Australian
29/07/15 10:09 from Google News - World
The Australian MH17: Julie Bishop urges Moscow to back tribunal The Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has urged Moscow not to use its veto power to block the creation of a powerful criminal tribunal to prosecute those who shot dow...

» Car bomb explodes in Yemen's capital, three dead: source
29/07/15 10:08 from Reuters: International
DUBAI (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded outside a mosque in an eastern district of the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding seven, a security source said.

» Pakistani Militant Leader Killed in Police Convoy Attack
29/07/15 10:08 from ABC News: ABCNews
Detained Pakistani militant leader, 13 others killed in assault on police convoy

» 8 kids injured when massive tree crashes down on summer camp
29/07/15 10:07 from Latest News
75-foot pine fell without warning

» Thornberry doubts White House will hold Iran's feet to fire
29/07/15 10:07 from Latest News
Implications of nuclear agreement

» Calais Migrants: 2nd Night of Mass Attempts to Reach England
29/07/15 10:06 from ABC News: ABCNews
Calais sees 2nd night of mass attempts by migrants to reach England; pressure rises in Channel

» Afghanistan investigating claims of Mullah Omar's death
29/07/15 10:06 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Kabul is examining claims of whether Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead. The militant led the war against US soldiers after they unseated him from the Afghan government in 2001.

» Tsipras Faces Battle to Quell Syriza Revolt
29/07/15 10:05 from WSJ.com: World News
Greece’s ruling Syriza party is sliding toward a split as hard-left dissidents resist Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras’s acquiescence to creditors’ demands, endangering his fragile government.

» Nokia Launches Virtual Reality Camera for 3D Video
29/07/15 10:05 from ABC News: ABCNews
Nokia launches virtual reality camera for three-dimensional video with spatial sound

» Macklemore Reveals Drug Relapse
29/07/15 10:05 from ABC News: ABCNews
The superstar rapper opened up about his relapse into drug use last year and what has helped him get clean again.

» Tsipras Struggles to Contain Revolt in His Party
29/07/15 10:05 from Voice of America
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, struggling to contain a revolt in his left-wing Syriza party, said Wednesday his government would not implement reform measures beyond those agreed upon with lenders at a eurozone summit this month. T...

» US Pending Home Sales Slip in June
29/07/15 10:04 from ABC News: ABCNews
Signed contracts to buy US homes tumbled 1.8 pct. in June, as limited supplies weigh on market

» Pakistani Militant Leader Killed in Police Convoy Attack - New York Times
29/07/15 10:03 from Google News - World
The Express Tribune Pakistani Militant Leader Killed in Police Convoy Attack New York Times MUZAFFARGARH, Pakistan — One of Pakistan's most-feared Islamic militant leaders, believed to be behind the killing of scores of minority Shii...

» Detained Pakistani militant leader, 13 others killed in assault on police convoy - Minneapolis Star Tribune
29/07/15 10:03 from World - Google News
The Nation Detained Pakistani militant leader, 13 others killed in assault on police convoy Minneapolis Star Tribune MUZAFFARGARH, Pakistan — One of Pakistan's most-feared Islamic militant leaders, believed to be behind the killing o...

» UEFA Boss Platini To Run For FIFA Presidency
29/07/15 10:03 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
The decision comes after Mr Platini met other confederation leaders at the 2018 World Cup qualifying draw in Russia.

» Arrest Made in NY on Charge of Attempting to Support Terror
29/07/15 10:02 from ABC News: ABCNews
Arrest made in western New York on charge of attempting to support terrorist organization

» Kentucky man arrested for blasting drone with a shotgun
29/07/15 10:01 from Latest News
Says he was defending his privacy

» Malaysian PM 'likely to survive' financial scandal
29/07/15 10:01 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Under mounting pressure over a scandal, Malaysian PM Najib Razak fired his deputy and the attorney general who had been investigating him. Is he attempting to cement his hold on power? DW speaks to analyst William Case.

» Theo Bronkhorst, Honest Ndlovu (yellow shirt) Arrive at Hwange Court
29/07/15 10:00 from World news
Two accused in the death of Cecil the Lion, Theo Bronkhorst and game park owner Honest Ndlovu, arrived at a Zimbabwe court to face poaching charges.

» PRESS RELEASE: A HARD LOOK AT HARD POWER: Assessing the Defense Capabilities of Key US Allies and Security Partners Edited by Gary J. Schmitt
29/07/15 10:00 from AEI » Latest Content
Since World War II, America has relied on a strong, worldwide network of strategic allies and partners to help sustain its global presence, deter adversaries, and provide the necessary men and materiel to fight wars. Yet, since the 1990s...

» How to Install Windows 10 in 2 Easy Steps - TIME
29/07/15 09:59 from Top Stories - Google News
TIME How to Install Windows 10 in 2 Easy Steps TIME Microsoft's Windows 10 is out Wednesday. That means the clock is now ticking for current users of Windows 7 and up, who will have one year from today to take advantage of Microsoft&...

» Israel approves new homes in settlement after demolishing two buildings at site
29/07/15 09:59 from Reuters: International
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel gave final approval on Wednesday for plans to build 300 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, announcing the move as it carried out a court demolition order against two vacant apartment ...

» Op-Ed Contributor: Scavengers Are India’s Real Recyclers
29/07/15 09:59 from NYT > International
If Modi really wants to create wealth out of waste, there is a workforce waiting for him.

» Afghanistan investigating reports of Taliban leader's death
29/07/15 09:58 from Reuters: International
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan said on Wednesday it was investigating reports that Mullah Omar, leader of the militant Taliban movement behind an escalating insurgency, was dead.

» 'Deal with it yourself,' 911 dispatcher tells panicked caller with dying friend - Washington Post
29/07/15 09:58 from Top Stories - Google News
Washington Post 'Deal with it yourself,' 911 dispatcher tells panicked caller with dying friend Washington Post When 17-year-old Jaydon Chavez-Silver was shot at a party in Albuquerque last month, one of his friends did what anyo...

» Taking The Mickey? EU Probe Into Disney Prices
29/07/15 09:58 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
The EU commissioner for the single market orders an inquiry into whether Disneyland Paris is overcharging British families.

» Quote of the day from ‘The Conservative Heart’
29/07/15 09:57 from AEI » Latest Content
In his recent book, "The Conservative Heart," AEI President Arthur C. Brooks urges conservatives to stop behaving like a rebellious minority and instead to claim the majoritarian values of fairness and compassion. [...]

» Turkey Seeks To Prevent Kurdish Autonomy, Not Fight IS, Analysts Suggest
29/07/15 09:57 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Plans by Turkey and the United States to create an "Islamic State-free zone" in northern Syria could serve Ankara's aims of stopping Kurdish militias from advancing in the area.

» Taliban conflict: Afghanistan examines Mullah Omar 'death' claim - BBC News
29/07/15 09:56 from Google News - Top Stories
BBC News Taliban conflict: Afghanistan examines Mullah Omar 'death' claim BBC News The Afghan government is investigating new reports that Taliban leader Mullah Omar has died, a spokesman said. The Taliban has yet to comment on t...

» Man Booker longlist released for 2015
29/07/15 09:54 from FT.com - World
UK’s leading award for fiction features US novelists outnumbering Britons for first time

» Zimbabwean pair appear in court over Cecil the lion killing - BBC News
29/07/15 09:54 from Google News - World
BBC News Zimbabwean pair appear in court over Cecil the lion killing BBC News Two men have appeared in court in Zimbabwe on charges linked to the killing of Cecil, the country's most famous lion. Professional hunter Theo Bronkhorst a...

» Sinosphere Blog: Q. and A.: Christopher K. Johnson on the Heavy Thumb of Xi Jinping
29/07/15 09:53 from NYT > International
A senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies explains why he thinks President Xi Jinping is distinctly more powerful than his recent predecessors and is recasting the rules of Chinese politics.

» Pair in court over Cecil lion killing
29/07/15 09:53 from BBC News - World
A Zimbabwean hunter and a farm owner appear in court on charges linked to the killing of Cecil, the country's most famous lion.

» Terror police arrest woman at airport
29/07/15 09:53 from BBC News - World
A woman travelling with three children has been arrested on suspicion of preparing to go to Syria to engage in terrorist acts.

» Greece's Alexis Tsipras Faces Battle to Avoid Syriza Split - Wall Street Journal
29/07/15 09:52 from Google News - World
Wall Street Journal Greece's Alexis Tsipras Faces Battle to Avoid Syriza Split Wall Street Journal ATHENS—Greece's ruling Syriza party is sliding toward a split as hard-left dissidents resist Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras's ac...

» Sources say Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead
29/07/15 09:52 from Home - CBSNews.com
Afghan gov't says it's still trying to confirm long-persistent rumors that reclusive one-eyed cleric died years ago

» NFL spotlights Tom Brady's moves during Deflategate probe
29/07/15 09:52 from Home - CBSNews.com
League reveals what it says superstar quarterback did in apparent effort to quash evidence; Brady appealing

» Nigeria's Buhari in Cameroon seeks closer partnership against Boko Haram
29/07/15 09:51 from Reuters: International
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari began a two-day visit to Cameroon on Wednesday in a bid to soothe fractious ties between the West African neighbors and strengthen cooperation against Islamist militant group Boko H...

» Sinosphere Blog: After Appearing Drunk on Television, Chinese Official Faces Inquiry
29/07/15 09:50 from NYT > International
When residents of a polluted village went to complain to the government, an official appeared to be so drunk that he was not able to offer much of a response, Henan Television reported. The display was captured on video and posted online.

» Cornered cougar lashes out at Oregon teens
29/07/15 09:49 from Latest News
Boys got an up-close look

» British Airways 'bomb threat': Flight from Las Vegas to London is diverted to Canadian airport upon request of the pilot
29/07/15 09:49 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
A British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London was diverted to an airport in Canada following an 'emergency', it has been reported.

» James Holmes' father testifies during sentencing phase
29/07/15 09:49 from Latest News
Alicia Acuna reports

» Facebook takes down tribute to Chattanooga victims
29/07/15 09:49 from Latest News
Marine emblem violates standards

» Platini Confirms He Will Run for FIFA President
29/07/15 09:49 from Voice of America
Michel Platini has launched his campaign to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, aiming to give the scandal-hit governing body "the dignity and the position it deserves.'' Platini, the UEFA president and a FIFA vice president, wrote t...

» Calais migrant crisis: Advice for travellers - BBC News
29/07/15 09:45 from Google News - World
BBC News Calais migrant crisis: Advice for travellers BBC News Migrant incursions have caused severe delays to Eurotunnel train services in recent weeks, while Operation Stack has led to long tailbacks for lorries on sections of the M20 ...

» Bias Bash: Media ignore senators' campaign rhetoric 
29/07/15 09:43 from Latest News
Candidates use Capitol Hill

» Authorities: Off-Duty Trooper Fired at Car With Teens Inside
29/07/15 09:43 from ABC News: ABCNews
Authorities: Off-duty New Jersey state trooper fired at car with teens inside

» Saudi-led warplanes bomb Houthi bastion in north Yemen
29/07/15 09:41 from Reuters: International
SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - Saudi-led warplanes bombed targets in Yemen's northerly Saada province, a bastion of Iranian-allied Houthi forces, local officials said on Wednesday, and a U.N. official accused both sides in the conflict of failin...

» Analysts: Obama’s Africa Trip Underscores Drive for Foreign Policy Legacy
29/07/15 09:41 from Voice of America
U.S. President Barack Obama’s trip to Africa this week culminates a streak of accomplishments that he has achieved at a time in a president’s term when most U.S. leaders are considered powerless “lame ducks,” analysts say. Before departi...

» Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Is Dead, Officials Say
29/07/15 09:40 from WSJ.com: World News
Mullah Mohammad Omar, the spiritual leader of the Taliban, is dead, according to three Afghan officials and two people close to the Taliban. His death, if confirmed, raises questions about who will lead the movement.

» 3,500 migrants storm Chunnel
29/07/15 09:40 from CNN.com
In just the past two days, 3,500 migrants have tried to cross the Channel Tunnel between France and the United Kingdom -- a dangerous breach that has paralyzed traffic and resulted in at least one death, officials said.

» NTSB: Company Should Have Prepared for Human Error
29/07/15 09:40 from ABC News: ABCNews
Safety board: Virgin Galactic crash triggered after co-pilot unlocked braking system early

» Man dies in Channel Tunnel as migrant crisis deepens
29/07/15 09:39 from Reuters: International
LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - A Sudanese man died on Wednesday as migrants desperate to enter Britain from France stormed the channel tunnel entrance, prompting governments in both countries to promise to beef up security there.

» New Mexico dispatcher hangs up on 911 caller - USA TODAY
29/07/15 09:39 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY New Mexico dispatcher hangs up on 911 caller USA TODAY Mathew Sanchez was working in the Albuquerque New Mexico Dispatch Center when he received a call that 17-year-old Jaydon Chavez-Silver had been shot and was barely breathin...

» National forecast for Wednesday, July 29
29/07/15 09:37 from Latest News
Maria Molina has your FoxCast

» 'Fox & Friends' try to complete BattleFrog Obstacle Race
29/07/15 09:37 from Latest News
A look at the Navy SEAL-inspired race

» Report: Gap in Clinton emails as violence in Libya increased
29/07/15 09:37 from Latest News
Reaction from The Hill's Bob Cusack

» University's language guide says 'American' is offensive
29/07/15 09:37 from Latest News
Recommends using 'resident of the US'

» MasterCard 2Q Profit Slips and Revenue Falls Short
29/07/15 09:37 from ABC News: ABCNews
MasterCard Q2 revenue falls short of forecasts, hurt by strong US dollar

» Microsoft Windows 10 Wows Tech Experts
29/07/15 09:37 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
The Start menu is back and Internet Explorer has been scrapped, so what do the web's tech pundits say?

» Is Taliban's One-Eyed Leader Dead? Afghanistan Probes Reports
29/07/15 09:37 from World news
The Afghan government was on Wednesday looking into reports that Mullah Omar, the longtime leader of the Taliban, was dead.

» Donetsk People's Republic Wants to Play Ukraine at Football
29/07/15 09:37 from International News, Opinion and Analysis - Newsweek World
Donetsk People's Republic Wants to Play Ukraine at Football The self proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic has set up a football union Switzerland Apologizes to France After Taking Water For Thirsty Cows Swiss army helicopters scooped wat...

» Correction: Lake Erie Algae Story
29/07/15 09:36 from ABC News: ABCNews
Correction: Lake Erie Algae story

» Maine Lobster Festival Welcomes Crustacean Lovers to State
29/07/15 09:35 from ABC News: ABCNews
Maine Lobster Festival getting started in Rockland, where crustacean lovers flock every year

» Nigeria president visits former rival Cameroon amid growing Boko Haram threat - Fox News
29/07/15 09:34 from World - Google News
The Guardian Nigeria Nigeria president visits former rival Cameroon amid growing Boko Haram threat Fox News YAOUNDE, Cameroon – The president of Nigeria is making a visit to neighboring Cameroon as the two countries struggle to contain t...

» Mullah Omar: Taliban Denies Death Reports
29/07/15 09:33 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
A spokesman tells Sky News the group's leader is "still alive and leading the movement", as rumours circulate that he is dead.

» Car Salesman Allegedly Kidnapped During Test-Drive Escaped
29/07/15 09:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
A California car salesman was in for the ride of his life after a customer test-driving the vehicle allegedly tried to steal it with him in it.

» Turkish Fight Against Kurdish Militants Escalates
29/07/15 09:33 from WSJ.com: World News
Turkey’s renewed fight with Kurdish militants intensified as the government launched a new wave of airstrikes in northern Iraq and a blast temporarily crippled a key oil pipeline in southeastern Turkey.

» Unique Ukrainian Folk Art on View at NYC Museum
29/07/15 09:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
Exhibition of unique Ukrainian folk art at NYC museum; works inspired by ancient tradition

» Platini unveils bid for Fifa presidency
29/07/15 09:32 from FT.com - World
Pledge to restore the ‘dignity’ of football governing body

» Spare Yakub Memon's life, Mr President, if we really honour APJ Abdul Kalam - Hindustan Times
29/07/15 09:32 from World - Google News
Hindustan Times Spare Yakub Memon's life, Mr President, if we really honour APJ Abdul Kalam Hindustan Times I was 13 when I first heard of APJ Abdul Kalam. I was enrolled in a small government school tucked away in the back of beyond...

» Purple Hearts withheld from Chattanooga victims?
29/07/15 09:31 from Latest News
Peter Johnson, Jr. weighs in

» Patriots' Tom Brady defends himself, criticizes NFL in Facebook post - Los Angeles Times
29/07/15 09:31 from Google News - Top Stories
Los Angeles Times Patriots' Tom Brady defends himself, criticizes NFL in Facebook post Los Angeles Times New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady defended himself in a lengthy post to Facebook on Wednesday morning, saying he was &q...

» The invention of worrying. Born in the 19th century, it blossomed with literary modernism and with society’s renewed faith in personal freedom
29/07/15 09:30 from Arts & Letters Daily
The invention of worrying . Born in the 19th century, it blossomed with literary modernism and with society’s renewed faith in personal freedom

» Critics: China’s President Using Law to Tighten Grip on Power
29/07/15 09:29 from Voice of America
China’s widespread crackdown on rights lawyers and activists over the past three weeks has fueled growing concerns that President Xi Jinping is using the law as a tool to mute dissidents and those who defend them in court. Since stepping...

» 1 Dead, 10 Injured as Church Van Crashes Into Train in Ohio - ABC News
29/07/15 09:28 from Google News - Top Stories
NBCNews.com 1 Dead, 10 Injured as Church Van Crashes Into Train in Ohio ABC News A van carrying vacation Bible school students crashed through a crossing gate into the side of a freight train at a southwest Ohio rail crossing, killing an...

» Job licences holding back the US economy
29/07/15 09:28 from FT.com - World
White House attacks regulatory burdens on workers such as florists and barbers

» Job licences hold back economy, says US
29/07/15 09:28 from FT.com - World
Report calls for regulatory burdens on workers such as florists and barbers to be scrapped

» 1 Dead, 10 Injured as Church Van Crashes Into Train in Ohio
29/07/15 09:28 from ABC News: ABCNews
1 dead, 10 injured as church van crashes through crossing gate into train at Ohio crossing

» Kenyans mourn comedian 'Mzee Ojwang'
29/07/15 09:25 from BBC News - World
Kenyans mourn comedy star Benson Wanjau, known by his TV character's name "Mzee Ojwang", who died too poor to pay his medical bills.

» Calais migrants: Theresa May says 'urgent work' agreed - BBC News
29/07/15 09:25 from Google News - Top Stories
BBC News Calais migrants: Theresa May says 'urgent work' agreed BBC News Home Secretary Theresa May says ''urgent work'' will be carried out to stop migrants boarding UK-bound trains at Calais following an emergen...

» GOP lawmakers introduce bill to defund Planned Parenthood
29/07/15 09:25 from Latest News
Kristin Fisher reports

» Israel approves new homes in settlement after demolishing two buildings at site - ABC Online
29/07/15 09:25 from World - Google News
euronews Israel approves new homes in settlement after demolishing two buildings at site ABC Online Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved the "immediate" construction of 300 settler homes in the occupied West B...

» Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Is Dead, Three Afghan Officials Say
29/07/15 09:24 from WSJ.com: World News
Mullah Mohammad Omar, the spiritual leader of the Taliban, is dead, according to three Afghan officials and two people close to the Taliban. His death, if confirmed, raises questions about who will lead the movement.

» Jane Birkin Asks Hermes to Take Her Name off Croc Handbag
29/07/15 09:23 from ABC News: ABCNews
Jane Birkin asks Hermes to take her name off iconic crocodile handbag following PETA expose

» Impending Execution Brings Out Mixed Feelings in India - New York Times
29/07/15 09:23 from Google News - World
IBNLive Impending Execution Brings Out Mixed Feelings in India New York Times NEW DELHI — Few countries sentence more people to death than India. Whether those punishments are actually carried out is another matter. Though well over a th...

» Tom Brady: 'I Did Nothing Wrong' in Deflategate
29/07/15 09:22 from ABC News: ABCNews
Patriots QB Tom Brady issues statement on Deflategate, vows fight: 'I did nothing wrong'

» Report Says Crash Site of Missing Lao Helicopter Found
29/07/15 09:22 from ABC News: ABCNews
Lao news agency says crash site of missing helicopter found; no word on fate of 23 aboard

» French Minister Makes Rare Visit to Iran After Deal
29/07/15 09:21 from WSJ.com: World News
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius was in Tehran to upgrade diplomatic relations with Iran, marking the most high-level visit to the country by a French official in 12 years.

» Activists Warn of Refugee Housing Crisis in German Capital
29/07/15 09:21 from ABC News: ABCNews
Activists say 1,000 refugees sleeping rough in German capital because authorities can't cope

» British Airways flight forced to land in Montreal, media cite bomb threat - Reuters
29/07/15 09:21 from World - Google News
Montreal Gazette British Airways flight forced to land in Montreal, media cite bomb threat Reuters MONTREAL A British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London was diverted and landed in Montreal early on Wednesday following a bomb threat,...

» Tanzania's free SMS health campaign helps pregnant women, new mothers
29/07/15 09:20 from Reuters: International
DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Halima Rahim became a mother for the first time, friends and acquaintances in Tanzania's commercial capital, Dar Es Salaam, were quick to offer advice and help.

» Greece's Syriza Party Sliding Toward a Split
29/07/15 09:20 from WSJ.com: World News
Greece’s ruling Syriza party is sliding toward a split as hard-left dissidents resist Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras’s acquiescence to creditors’s demands, endangering his fragile government.

» Theresa May: options needed urgently to reduce Kent disruption amid migrant crisis - video
29/07/15 09:20 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
Theresa May discusses Wednesday's Cobra meeting following thousands of attempts by migrants to enter the Channel tunnel terminal in Calais overnight in order to enter the UK. The home secretary says she has tasked the department for tran...

» Planned Parenthood clinic says contract proves it doesn't profit from tissue donation
29/07/15 09:19 from Top Stories
The clinic says it added contract language to clarify it couldn't illegally profit from donating fetal tissue.

» Impending Execution Brings out Mixed Feelings in India
29/07/15 09:16 from ABC News: ABCNews
India divided over abolishing capital punishment as fate of death row inmate hangs in balance

» Best boss in the world? Turkish tech CEO gives employees £150,000 each after sale of company
29/07/15 09:14 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
The CEO of a tech firm in Turkey has laid a new claim to being the best boss in the world after giving his employees £17 million in bonuses following the sale of the company.

» Hours before Mumbai bomber to hang, court rejects final appeal
29/07/15 09:14 from Reuters: International
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Yakub Memon's chances of avoiding the hangman's noose for his role in the 1993 Mumbai bombings dwindled on Wednesday, after India's Supreme Court threw out his final plea for mercy hours before he was due to be exec...

» Russia Defends 'Undesirable' Designation For U.S.-Funded Democracy Group
29/07/15 09:14 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
The Kremlin has defended its decision to designate a U.S.-funded pro-democracy group in Russia as "undesirable," paving the way for the group to be banned from Russia.

» Woman Dies, 9 Kids Injured as Van Crashes Into Train in Ohio
29/07/15 09:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
Woman dies, 9 kids and adult injured when van crashes through crossing gate into train in Ohio

» Amnesty Accuses Israel of Possible Crimes Against Humanity
29/07/15 09:10 from ABC News: ABCNews
Amnesty International accuses Israel of possible crimes against humanity during Gaza war

» Nigel Farage says army should be sent in to deal with 'lawless' Calais migrant crisis
29/07/15 09:09 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
Nigel Farage's claims that the army needs to be sent to tackle the growing migrant crisis in Calais have been criticised by a charity. 

» Image of Asia: Welcoming Turkey's President to Beijing
29/07/15 09:09 from ABC News: ABCNews
Image of Asia: Welcoming Turkey's president to Beijing

» John Kerry snaps: I don't need a lesson on who I represent
29/07/15 09:09 from CNN.com
During a House Foreign Affairs hearing on the Iran nuclear deal, Secretary of State John Kerry had a war of words with Rep. Perry (R-PA).

» Amnesty International accuses Israel of possible crimes against humanity ... - Fox News
29/07/15 09:09 from Google News - World
TODAYonline Amnesty International accuses Israel of possible crimes against humanity ... Fox News JERUSALEM – A leading international watchdog says the Israeli military may have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during las...

» Obama climate plan to give states more time for cuts
29/07/15 09:08 from Top Stories
The centerpiece of President Obama's climate change strategy would give states two more years to meet the first implementation goals.

» 37,000 Blocked Trying to Sneak From France Into U.K.
29/07/15 09:07 from World news
Service in the Eurotunnel has been disrupted repeatedly in recent weeks by migrants' attempts in Calais to board trucks or trains heading to the U.K.

» Syrian Refugees Mark Third Year at Jordan's Zaatari Camp 
29/07/15 09:07 from Voice of America
The U.N. refugee agency reports hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees in Jordan face an increasingly grim future as the Zaatari refugee camp marks its third anniversary. Zaatari camp’s expansion mirrors the intensification of the war ...

» 'People are stunned': Resolution to oust Boehner scrambles party's August ... - Fox News
29/07/15 09:07 from Top Stories - Google News
Fox News 'People are stunned': Resolution to oust Boehner scrambles party's August ... Fox News July 9, 2015: US House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, speaks about an Iran nuclear deal during his weekly press briefing on Capito...

» U.S. hunter regrets lion killing
29/07/15 09:06 from CNN.com

» Boy is first child to get double hand transplant
29/07/15 09:06 from CNN.com
Doctors successfully completed a double hand transplant on a 8-year-old boy, who lost his limbs due to an infection. CNN affiliate KYW has more.

» Couple on Trial for Allegedly Allowing Underage Drinking Before Teen Killed in Crash
29/07/15 09:06 from ABC News: ABCNews
Jonathan Taylor was killed when his car slammed into a tree in June 2014.

» Koch-Backed Political Groups Avoiding Trump Campaign: Politico - Bloomberg
29/07/15 09:05 from Google News - Top Stories
Herald Sun Koch-Backed Political Groups Avoiding Trump Campaign: Politico Bloomberg Americans for Prosperity, the political advocacy group backed by billionaires David and Charles Koch, has turned down request from Donald Trump's cam...

» Drug Traffickers Are Wiping Out Central America's Jaguars
29/07/15 09:04 from World news
Local conservationists trying to keep the big cats alive are now fearing for their own lives, too.

» Tom Brady 'Very Disappointed' by NFL Suspension: 'I Did Nothing Wrong' - TIME
29/07/15 09:04 from Google News - Top Stories
TIME Tom Brady 'Very Disappointed' by NFL Suspension: 'I Did Nothing Wrong' TIME New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady says he is “very disappointed” by the NFL's decision to uphold his four-game suspension for h...

» Body Found in Suitcase Wasn't Madeleine McCann: Cops
29/07/15 09:03 from World news
Police in Australia have ruled out the possibility that a child's body found in a suitcase on the side of an Australian highway is Madeleine McCann.

» Trump campaign's rape comments revive toxic subject
29/07/15 09:03 from CNN.com

» Expert view: Why Mullah Omar's death would be significant for the Taliban
29/07/15 09:03 from World news breaking world news latest world news from the US Europe Asia Australia Africa
David Blair explains Mullar Omar's significance in Afghanistan and what his death would mean for the Taliban

» The Republicans Brought the Trump Circus On Themselves - Newsweek
29/07/15 09:03 from Google News - Top Stories
Newsweek The Republicans Brought the Trump Circus On Themselves Newsweek Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is pictured at a news conference near the U.S.-Mexico border outside of Laredo, Texas July 23, 2015. Rick Wilking/Reu...

» Tom Brady: 'I did nothing wrong'
29/07/15 09:02 from CNN.com
[Breaking news update, posted at 7:45 a.m. ET]

» Lawmakers Want Croatia out of Slovenia Border Arbitration
29/07/15 09:01 from ABC News: ABCNews
Lawmakers overwhelmingly in favor of Croatia quitting intl' border arbitration with Slovenia

» Tom Brady Declares Innocence on Facebook and Explains Phone Destruction - New York Times
29/07/15 09:01 from Google News - Top Stories
New York Times Tom Brady Declares Innocence on Facebook and Explains Phone Destruction New York Times New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady reiterated his innocence on Wednesday morning, a day after N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell...

» Obama, on China's Turf, Presents US as a Better Partner for Africa - New York Times
29/07/15 09:00 from Top Stories - Google News
New York Times Obama, on China's Turf, Presents US as a Better Partner for Africa New York Times ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Without ever quite saying so explicitly, President Obama used his four-day trip to Africa to suggest that the Un...

» Reports of Taliban Leader Mullah Omar's Death Spur Afghan Inquiry - New York Times
29/07/15 09:00 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY Reports of Taliban Leader Mullah Omar's Death Spur Afghan Inquiry New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan government said on Wednesday that it was investigating new reports that Mullah Muhammad Omar, the elusive lead...

» The Faces of Health Care: Timothy S.
29/07/15 09:00 from White House.gov Blog Feed
What has health reform meant to this country? That's a question that millions of Americans answer every day. Timothy is one of them. Read more of their stories here. "[The Affordable Care Act] literally saved my life." Befo...

» Turkey launches heaviest air strikes yet on PKK, stoking Kurdish ire
29/07/15 08:59 from Reuters: Top News
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish jets launched their heaviest assault on Kurdish militants in northern Iraq overnight since air strikes began last week, hours after President Tayyip Erdogan said a peace process had become impossible.

» Dutch PM Fails To Dissuade Putin From Veto Of MH17 Tribunal
29/07/15 08:58 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on July 29 made an "urgent" appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin not to veto a UN Security Council resolution to create a tribunal for a trial of those suspected of shooting down Malaysia Airline's f...

» Jamaica rejects US's trafficking report - Independent Online
29/07/15 08:58 from Google News - World
Independent Online Jamaica rejects US's trafficking report Independent Online Kingston - The Jamaican government released a statement on Tuesday to reject the country's ranking in the 2015 Trafficking in Persons Report by the Uni...

» Cosby legal position gets exponentially worse
29/07/15 08:57 from CNN.com

» Feel disrespected? Pull a gun
29/07/15 08:57 from CNN.com

» Syrian jets bombard plain after rebel attack: monitor
29/07/15 08:56 from Reuters: International
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian air force bombarded a plain in the northwest of the country overnight, a group monitoring the war said, after insurgents launched an offensive to advance deeper into government-held areas vital to President ...

» Mini Recalls About 35K Cars to Bolster Side Crash Resistance
29/07/15 08:56 from ABC News: ABCNews
Mini recalling about 35,000 cars to strengthen resistance to side-impact crashes

» America's great internet divide
29/07/15 08:55 from CNN.com
Can you imagine a life without electricity? For most people, the answer is probably no.

» The law on marriage, sex and rape
29/07/15 08:55 from CNN.com

» Iran deal: Why don't Americans like it?
29/07/15 08:55 from CNN.com
I don't read polls for a living, and certainly don't want to compete with those who do. But I was intrigued by a new CNN poll that found a majority of Americans in favor of Congress rejecting the recently negotiated nuclear deal with Iran.

» U.S., Kyrgyzstan Discuss Troubled Ties
29/07/15 08:55 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
The U.S. principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian affairs, Richard Hoagland, and Kyrgyz Deputy Foreign Minister Askar Beshimov have discussed the troubled bilateral ties between their two countries in Bis...

» House Republican takes aim at Boehner's job - MSNBC
29/07/15 08:54 from Top Stories - Google News
MSNBC House Republican takes aim at Boehner's job MSNBC In recent months, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) has taken some fairly aggressive steps to enforce party unity, which has included meting out punishments for members who ig...

» US Strength Helps Goodyear Top Expectations
29/07/15 08:54 from ABC News: ABCNews
Goodyear posts 2Q profit, results beat Wall Street estimates as strong dollar cuts into profit

» Michel Platini Confirms He Will Run for FIFA President
29/07/15 08:53 from ABC News: ABCNews
Michel Platini confirms he will run to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president

» The death of Cecil the lion and the big business of big game trophy hunting - Washington Post
29/07/15 08:52 from Google News - Top Stories
Toronto Star The death of Cecil the lion and the big business of big game trophy hunting Washington Post Walter Palmer has been called a sharp shot with a bow and arrow — good enough to pin a playing card from 100 yards away. He has been...

» Historic Dual Hand Transplant Gives Boy Second Chance at Life - ABC News
29/07/15 08:52 from Top Stories - Google News
ABC News Historic Dual Hand Transplant Gives Boy Second Chance at Life ABC News Eight-year-old Zion Harvey is the first child in the world to receive a dual hand transplant. 2:28 | 07/29/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share W...

» Israeli Bulldozers Start Demolishing West Bank Settlement
29/07/15 08:51 from ABC News: ABCNews
Israeli bulldozers start demolishing West Bank settlement as Netanyahu OKs new construction

» Anne Tyler, Marilynne Robinson up for Booker Fiction Prize
29/07/15 08:47 from ABC News: ABCNews
American Anne Tyler, Jamaican Marlon James in running for $78,000 Booker Prize for fiction

» Russia to veto MH17 tribunal draft at UN Security Council - RT
29/07/15 08:47 from World - Google News
RT Russia to veto MH17 tribunal draft at UN Security Council RT Russia is expected veto a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an international tribunal to be formed to probe the downing of a Malaysian airliner last year. Pre...

» Crimean Tatar Leaders Blocked From World Congress In Turkey
29/07/15 08:47 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Russian officials have blocked Crimean Tatar leaders from leaving Crimea on the eve of a major world congress scheduled in Ankara this weekend.

» Loose papers in cockpit likely cause of F-16 crash at Albacete NATO base
29/07/15 08:46 from In English Section | EL PAÍS
Investigative committee concludes that this minor oversight may have turned a wheel that controlled the rudder, throwing the aircraft off balance right after takeoff

» In NSU trial, court rules lawyers did not violate confidentiality of alleged neo-Nazi defendant
29/07/15 08:46 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
A Munich court has ruled that no action will be taken against the lawyers of NSU murder suspect Beate Zschäpe. The defendant had accused her three representatives of "violating the lawyer's duty of confidentiality."

» Afghanistan's government assesses reports that Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead – video
29/07/15 08:45 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
Speaking on Wednesday, the deputy spokesman for the Afghan president, Zafar Hashemi, discusses reports that the head of the Taliban, Mullah Omar, has been dead for two years. Hashemi says the government is aware of the reports, but says ...

» 10 Things to Know for Today
29/07/15 08:45 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:...

» President refers Yakub Memon's mercy plea to MHA after SC dismisses his plea - Times of India
29/07/15 08:45 from World - Google News
Times of India President refers Yakub Memon's mercy plea to MHA after SC dismisses his plea Times of India NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday sent the fresh mercy petition of 1993 Mumbai-blast accused Yakub Memon — fi...

» Israeli Bulldozers Start Demolishing West Bank Settlement - New York Times
29/07/15 08:45 from World - Google News
euronews Israeli Bulldozers Start Demolishing West Bank Settlement New York Times JERUSALEM — Israeli bulldozers began demolishing a contested housing complex in a West Bank settlement on Wednesday as the prime minister's office anno...

» Russia's Putin says opposes MH17 tribunal ahead of U.N. vote
29/07/15 08:42 from Reuters: International
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he opposed the creation of an international tribunal to prosecute those who shot down a Malaysian airliner over eastern Ukraine, hours before a U.N. vote on such a pro...

» Myanmar's Suu Kyi Registers for Nov. 8 Election
29/07/15 08:42 from Voice of America
Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday registered for November elections to keep her seat in parliament and challenge the ruling military-backed party. Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy will contest almost all the 49...

» Calais migrants: 2nd night of mass attempts to reach England - Fox News
29/07/15 08:42 from World - Google News
Fox News Calais migrants: 2nd night of mass attempts to reach England Fox News Migrants wait near a motorway leading to the ferry port to cross the English channel, in Calais, northern France. (AP). CALAIS, France – Migrants rushed the t...

» Russia's Putin says opposes MH17 tribunal ahead of UN vote - Reuters
29/07/15 08:42 from World - Google News
Reuters Russia's Putin says opposes MH17 tribunal ahead of UN vote Reuters MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he opposed the creation of an international tribunal to prosecute those who shot down a Malaysian ai...

» World Faces Olive Oil Shortage - TIME
29/07/15 08:41 from world - Google News
TIME World Faces Olive Oil Shortage TIME Last week the cost of Spanish extra-virgin olive oil rose 5 percent to $4,272 per metric ton—the highest since April 2006 and “critically low levels,” according to industry analysts Oil World . A ...

» World Faces Olive Oil Shortage
29/07/15 08:41 from TIME: Top World Stories
The price of Spanish olive oil reached its highest point since 2006