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Euro zone gives Greece until Sunday for debt deal

Euro zone gives Greece until Sunday for debt deal

Euro zone members have given Greece until the end of the week to come up with a proposal for sweeping…
Mystery deaths in India recruitment scam pressure Modi’s party

Mystery deaths in India recruitment scam pressure Modi’s party

The deaths of a number of witnesses in a massive fraud case surrounding cheating at college and government jobs has…
Britain pays tribute to 7/7 victims 10 years after London bombings

Britain pays tribute to 7/7 victims 10 years after London bombings

Prime Minister David Cameron led sombre tributes on Tuesday as Britain commemorated the 10th anniversary of attacks that killed 56…
Thai students to be released from jail, still face sedition charges

Thai students to be released from jail, still face sedition charges

A group of Thai students detained over a peaceful anti-coup rally will be released from jail later Tuesday but still…
UPDATE: Between rock, hard place, Greece picks austerity. How did it get into this mess?

UPDATE: Between rock, hard place, Greece picks austerity. How did it get into this mess?

Greece's affair with the euro began with the grandest of hopes. But then it all went terribly wrong. In talks over…
Genocide, the gravest and hardest crime to prove

Genocide, the gravest and hardest crime to prove

Genocide, the key charge arising from the Srebrenica massacre two decades ago, is the gravest crime in international humanitarian law,…
Dream of better life in Britain fuels Calais migrant chaos

Dream of better life in Britain fuels Calais migrant chaos

Like many migrants drawn to the French port of Calais, Ali, a 22-year-old Iraqi, is convinced his life will be…
Afghanistan: Men throw acid into girls’ faces ‘for going to school’

Afghanistan: Men throw acid into girls’ faces ‘for going to school’

Attackers on a motorbike threw acid in the faces of three teenage girls on their way to school in Afghanistan's…
The growing danger to women and girls in central Mexico

The growing danger to women and girls in central Mexico

Guadalupe Reyes clings to thoughts of her daughter one day flying a plane, a dream for the 18-year-old girl. Until the…
Embattled Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis resigns

Embattled Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis resigns

Yanis Varoufakis, Greece's embattled finance minister, has resigned his post, saying the move could help Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reach…
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