The deal calls for Greeks, already reeling from harsh measures and economic decline, to cut back even further in exchange for more loans without which its financial system would surely collapse. The deal, which still needs approval from Greece’s parliament, will b ....

 Nuclear negotiations between Tehran and six world powers were set to miss a midnight deadline on Monday to reach a final deal, but diplomats from all sides said they hoped for a breakthrough in the coming hours. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said an ....

Far from being rival organisations, the three groupings should be looking at their ties from a “strategic and long-term perspective,” Xinhua quoted Chinese President Xi Jinping as saying. Briefing leaders of the three organisations on China’s Belt and ....

The stampede took place early in the morning when people gathered in front of the house of Shamim Talukder, who owns a chewing tobacco factory, to receive free gifts and clothes and tried to force their way in. Twenty three women and four children got trampled to dea ....

Experts from the European Commission, European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund spent Friday reviewing the Greek case for aid and proposals for economic reforms from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras that will be conditions for any loans. The positive eva ....

 “There should be no doubt that exit from the Euro would be extremely costly for Greece and its creditors,” said the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Chief Economist Olivier Blanchard, writing in his blog on imfdirect, the Fund’s global econo ....

South Korean foreign minister Yun Byung-se, at a forum in Seoul, compared Kim Jong Un’s 70 executions with those of his late father, Kim Jong Il, who he said executed about 10 people during his first years in power. An official from South Korea’s National ....

Anna Krupeynikova was out sightseeing around Moscow with her friends. When she leaned against a fence to take a picture of herself, her support reportedly gave way and she fell off the bridge to death. Anna, a tourism graduate, had come to the spot with a group in a ....

In a report, the popular Christian Science Monitor attributed this to Mr. Jindal’s Christian faith despite being born and raised as a Hindu. “Jindal may not be near the top of the polls for the Republican presidential nomination race or even drawing the b ....

Adi Lederman was arrested earlier in 2015 and after confessing, reached a plea deal on charges that he hacked into the computers of people linked to Madonna and then stole and sold her songs. Lederman was also fined 15,000 shekels, or about 3,900 dollars. The cour ....